McCay

McCay
Mc·Cay (mə-kāʹ), Winsor. 1871-1934.
American cartoonist credited with creating the first American animated film, The Sinking of the Lusitania (1918). He also created the cartoon characters Gertie the Dinosaur and Little Nemo.

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