Tortoise Beats Hare
| Tortoise Beats Hare | |
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| Directed by | Fred Avery |
| Story by | Dave Monahan |
| Produced by | Leon Schlesinger |
| Starring | Mel Blanc |
| Music by | Carl W. Stalling |
| Animation by | Charles McKimson Robert McKimson Rev Chaney Sid Sutherland Rod Scribner Virgil Ross |
| Backgrounds by | John Didrik Johnsen |
| Color process | Technicolor |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. The Vitaphone Corp. |
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Running time | 7:55 |
| Language | English |
Tortoise Beats Hare is a Merrie Melodies short film directed by Tex Avery and released on March 15, 1941. The short, loosely based on Aesop's fable The Tortoise and the Hare, stars Bugs Bunny and, in his first appearance, Cecil Turtle.