Sunday, 11 October 2009

When You Need a Detective

If you happen to be in Toontown, Disneyland California, and need a Detective we have just the one for you.

Toby Tortoise, Detective Agency
Slow & Steady Wins The Case

But who is Toby Tortoise? Toby is a character who appears in several Disney Cartoon Shorts. He is in the infamous The Tortoise and The Hare, Toby The Tortoise Returns and Mickey's Christmas Carol. His debut performance in the Tortoise and the Hare was on January 5th 1935, with the short being directed by Wilfred Jackson and including talents such as Ward Kimbell and Larry Clemmons. It actually won an Academy Award in 1935 for "Short Subject - Cartoons".

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