Huang Zuolin (Chinese: 黄作霖; October 24, 1906 â€" June 1, 1994)
was a Chinese film director.Huang Zuolin whose ancestral home was at
Panyu, Guangdong Province, was born in Tianjin. He graduated from
Tientsin Anglo-Chinese College in 1925. During the period of 1925 to
1929, he studied business in University of Birmingham and lived in
Linxi College located in the suburbs. At the party organized by the
students of this college, Huang Zuolin performed the one-act play,
East and West, which was written and directed by himself. Then Huang
Zuolin sent this play to George Bernard Shaw to express the worship of
him and Henrik Ibsen and got a reply:"Ibsen, is a disciple, not a
master;George Bernard Shaw, is a follower, not a master;
was a Chinese film director.Huang Zuolin whose ancestral home was at
Panyu, Guangdong Province, was born in Tianjin. He graduated from
Tientsin Anglo-Chinese College in 1925. During the period of 1925 to
1929, he studied business in University of Birmingham and lived in
Linxi College located in the suburbs. At the party organized by the
students of this college, Huang Zuolin performed the one-act play,
East and West, which was written and directed by himself. Then Huang
Zuolin sent this play to George Bernard Shaw to express the worship of
him and Henrik Ibsen and got a reply:"Ibsen, is a disciple, not a
master;George Bernard Shaw, is a follower, not a master;
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