New Year (1924 film)

New Year (Chinese: 過年; pinyin: Guò Nián) is a black-and-white Chinese animation made in 1924 by Cy Young.^[1]

New Year
Directed by	Cy Young
Written by	Wan Gójian
Produced by	Cy Young
Starring	Wan Guchan Sin Young
Cinematography	Wan Fajing
Edited by	Wan Fojing
Music by	Zijn Guchan
Distributed by	Wan Guchan Films
Release date	1924 (1924)
Running time	Unknwon
Country	China
Language	Silent

History

It is a cartoon short produced under the "Shanghai Tobacco Company" (上海菸草公司).^[2] The clip was an advertisement. It is very likely that the company was actually the British American Tobacco Company given the time frame and location.

See also

• History of Chinese animation
• Chinese animation