It's such a little gem, originally produced as an educational film by Encyclopedia Britannica and should continue to be shared, rather than collecting dust in the historical film archives.īe sure to download the supporting document zip file because it contains the the mp4 file which will allow you to have a copy of the film. This short Tortoise and Hare movie is part of the Prelinger Archives, a collection of public domain films at the Internet Archive. As the moral to the fable goes, "Slow and steady wins the race." Do you ever get anywhere he asked with a mocking laugh. A tortoise and hare agree to have a race, but the overconfident hare takes a nap which ends up costing him the win. A Hare was making fun of the Tortoise one day for being so slow. This charming short film (10:22 min) of The Tortoise and the Hare was made in 1947 and features real, live animals! The Tortoise and the Hare story is one of the best known of Aesop's Fables.
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