Tortoise Wins by a Hare

Tortoise Wins by a Hare
Title card
Directed byRobert Clampett
Story byWarren Foster
Produced byLeon Schlesinger
Music byCarl W. Stalling
Animation byBob McKimson
Color processTechnicolor
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
The Vitaphone Corporation
Release date
  • February 20, 1943 (1943-02-20) (U.S.)
Running time
7:44
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Tortoise Wins by a Hare is a Merrie Melodies cartoon released on February 20, 1943, and directed by Bob Clampett.[1] It stars Bugs Bunny and Cecil Turtle.[2] It is a sequel to 1941's Tortoise Beats Hare, with footage from said cartoon briefly shown at the beginning. It is also the first short to feature Robert McKimson's design of Bugs Bunny.

  1. ^ Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons. Henry Holt and Co. p. 138. ISBN 0-8050-0894-2.
  2. ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 60–61. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.