The China Shop

The China Shop
Directed by	Wilfred Jackson
Produced by	Walt Disney
Written by	William Cottrell
Music by	Leigh Harline
Studio(s)	Walt Disney Productions
Distributor	United Artists
Released	January 13, 1934
Running time	8:23
Language	English
Preceded by	The Night Before Christmas
Followed by	The Grasshopper and the Ants

The China Shop is a Silly Symphony that was released on January 13, 1934.

Synopsis

After the doors close at the China Shop, the sculpture pieces come to life in to dance, move, and song.

Releases

Television

• The Mickey Mouse Club, November 2, 1955
• The New Mickey Mouse Club, November 4, 1977
• Mickey's Mouse Tracks, episode #49
• Donald's Quack Attack, episode #67
• The Ink and Paint Club, episode #1.24: "Symphonic Silly Symphonies"

Home video

VHS

• Walt Disney Cartoon Classics: Limited Gold Editions - Silly Symphonies

DVD

• Walt Disney Treasures: More Silly Symphonies

Trivia

• The five-dollar fine china sculptures convert to $96 in 2019 present dollars from an inflation estimator.
• The ten-dollar rare antique pieces convert to $192 in 2019 present dollars. The antiques are more expensive in value year after year.
• The short is inspired by the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale The Shepardess and the Chimney Sweep.

Gallery

The ten-dollar rare antique pieces back in 1934 are now worth $192 each in the year 2019.

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1929 The Skeleton Dance • El Terrible Toreador • Springtime • Hell's Bells • The Merry Dwarfs 1930 Summer • Autumn • Cannibal Capers • Frolicking Fish • Arctic Antics • Midnight in a Toy Shop • Night • Monkey Melodies • Winter • Playful Pan 1931 Birds of a Feather • Mother Goose Melodies • The China Plate • The Busy Beavers • The Cat's Out • Egyptian Melodies • The Clock Store • The Spider and the Fly • The Fox Hunt (1931 short) • The Ugly Duckling (1931) 1932 The Bird Store • The Bears and Bees • Just Dogs • Flowers and Trees • King Neptune • Bugs in Love • Babes in the Woods • Santa's Workshop 1933 Birds in the Spring • Father Noah's Ark • Three Little Pigs • Old King Cole • Lullaby Land • The Pied Piper • The Night Before Christmas 1934 The China Shop • The Grasshopper and the Ants • Funny Little Bunnies • The Big Bad Wolf • The Wise Little Hen • The Flying Mouse • Peculiar Penguins • The Goddess of Spring 1935 The Tortoise and the Hare • The Golden Touch • The Robber Kitten • Water Babies • The Cookie Carnival • Who Killed Cock Robin? • Music Land • Three Orphan Kittens • Cock o' the Walk • Broken Toys 1936 Elmer Elephant • Three Little Wolves • Toby Tortoise Returns • Three Blind Mouseketeers • The Country Cousin • Mother Pluto • More Kittens 1937 Woodland Café • Little Hiawatha • The Old Mill 1938 The Moth and the Flame • Wynken, Blynken and Nod • Farmyard Symphony • Merbabies • Mother Goose Goes Hollywood 1939 The Practical Pig • The Ugly Duckling