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− | <div class="WPC-editableContent"><font size="3"><font color="#333333">1st Print logo</font><br/><font color="#333333">(1924-1926)</font><br/><font color="#333333"> | + | <div class="WPC-editableContent"><font size="3"><font color="#333333">1st Print logo</font><br/><font color="#333333">(1924-1926)</font><br/><font color="#333333">[[File:3946b46ec9f59d5a357182d4c55a99ad.jpeg|160px|Columbia Pictures (1924-1925) Print Logo]][[File:Ae2486c6315568ef94b3adbb6a0f1400.png|191px|Columbia Pictures (1925-1926) Print logo]]</font><br/><u>Logo</u><font color="#333333">: An circular box with a drawing of the female roman soldier holding a grain of wheat and the shield. "COLUMBIA PICTURES CORPORATION" is seen in front of the female soldier.</font><br/><br/><u>Note</u><font color="#333333">: Starting in 1925, "CORPORATION" is dropped from the text. The box is now a circle, the female soldier has been redrawn and "COLUMBIA PICTURES" is arched and is surrounding the circle as a border.</font></font><div><font color="#ffffff" size="3">.</font></div><div><font color="#ffffff" size="3">.</font></div><div><div><div></div><div><div></div><div></div><div></div></div><div><font size="3"><font><font color="#333333">2nd Print Logo<br/>(1926-1932)</font></font><font color="#ff0000"><font color="#000000"><font color="#333333">.</font><font color="#333333"><br/><br/></font></font></font><font color="#333333"><u>Logo</u>: </font>A circle with a different looking torch lady drawing holding a non shining torch with CP on it. A ribbon surrounds the lady and on the bottom of the lady is a passage saying "GEMS OF THE SCREEN". "COLUMBIA PICTURES" is arched in the circle.</font></div><div></div><div><font><font color="#ffffff" size="3">.</font></font></div><div><font><font color="#ffffff" size="3">.</font></font></div><div><font><font color="#333333" size="3">3rd Print Logo<br/>(1932-1936)</font></font></div><div><font size="3"><font color="#ff0000"><font color="#000000"><font color="#333333"><br/></font></font></font><font color="#333333"><u>Logo</u>: </font>Once again there is a circle, but this time with a different drawn torch lady. The torch is shining with lines as shadows. Stars appear on the bottom of the Lady, and "COLUMBIA PICTURES" is arched in the circle with 2 stars on the left and right sides.<font color="#333333"><br/><br/></font><font color="#333333"><u>Notes</u>: </font>Starting in 1933, The torch lady is moved a little to the right. The rest of the logo remains the same but lacks the 2 stars on the sides.</font></div><div><font color="#ffffff" size="3">.</font></div><div><font color="#ffffff" size="3">.</font></div><div></div><div></div><div><font size="3"><font><font color="#333333">4th Print Logo<br/>(1936-1945)</font></font><font color="#ff0000"><font color="#000000"><font color="#333333"><br/><br/></font></font></font><font color="#333333"><u>Logo</u></font><font color="#333333">: </font>Simply a drawn version of the Columbia Pictures logo of the era<font color="#333333"><br/><br/></font></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font size="3"><font><font color="#333333">5th Print Logo<br/>(1945-1954)</font></font><font color="#ff0000"><font color="#000000"><font color="#333333"><br/><br/></font></font></font><font color="#333333"><u>Logo</u></font><font color="#333333">: </font>A drawing of the torch lady with a banner saying "Columbia" circling its legs. "Pictures" is next to the banner.<font color="#333333"><br/><br/></font><font color="#333333"><u>Notes</u>: </font>There is a version with just the torch lady.</font></div><div><font color="#ffffff" size="3">.</font></div><div><font color="#ffffff" size="3">.</font></div><div></div><div></div><div><font size="3"><font><font color="#333333">6th Print Logo<br/>(1964-1975)</font></font><font color="#ff0000"><font color="#000000"><font color="#333333"><br/><br/></font></font></font><font color="#333333"><u>Logo</u>: </font>The word "<b>COLUMBIA PICTURES</b>" with a torch being held by a C.<font color="#333333"><br/></font></font></div></div><div></div><div><div><font size="3"><font color="#333333"><br/></font><font color="#333333"><u>Notes</u>: </font>There is a version with just the C and the torch. Sometimes, it is in credit.</font></div><div><font color="#ffffff" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#ffffff" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#ffffff" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><div></div><div></div><div></div></div></div></div><font size="3">7th Print Logo<br/>(1975-1981)<br/>[[File:Ae24af5eaade14741a4ab20ad1749a43.png|261px|Columbia Pictures (1975-1981) Print logo]]<br/><br/><br/><br/><u>Logo</u>: Same as the movie logo, but colored black.<br/><br/><u>Notes</u>: </font><ul><li><font size="3">The words can sometimes be stacked.</font></li><li><font size="3">Sometimes, "Industries, Inc." can be placed next to the words.</font></li></ul><font size="3"><br/><br/>8th Print Logo<br/>(1981-1993)<br/><br/>[[File:94f6f9c37fa7c40527d6367a58bb94ef.jpeg|135px|Columbia Pictures 1981 Print Logo]][[File:D4a1334443d6369d20f94bfa2b34fd54.jpeg|113px|Columbia Pictures 1989 Print Logo]]<br/><br/><br/><u>Logo</u>: We see an detailed drawing of the torch lady with the sunburst behind her inside an box with the circular top. "Columbia Pictures" can be seen below.<br/><br/><u>Note</u>: Starting in 1989(?), the box is removed.<br/><br/><br/>9th Print Logo<br/>(1992-)<br/><br/><br/>[[File:4cc3cc60ee9a23997bd457fe65a11c70.png|265px|Columbia Pictures 1993 Print Logo (Alternative Version)]][[File:A43c7731762df8027896714caa1bb2de.png|499px|Columbia Pictures 1993 Print Logo]][[File:089cb2a5076dde86a95a005006a097a7.png|535px|Columbia Pictures 1993 Print Logo (Alternative Version #2)]]<br/><br/><u>Logo</u>: A box is seen with the cloud cutting out of it with the redrawn torch lady inside. "COLUMBIA PICTURES" is seen to the left of the box.<br/><br/><u>Notes</u>: </font><ul><li><font size="3">The company name can be seen horizontally below the box with the Sony Pictures Entertainment byline.</font></li><li><font size="3">The torch lady can have parts be inverted (the drape becomes transparent)<br/></font></li><li><font size="3">in 2013, the byline "a Sony Company" appears on the bottom of the print logo.</font></li></ul><br/><div>Availability: Common. Surpsingly, this appears on the back cover of <i>City Slickers</i> 1997 MGM/UA Home Video VHS. The print logo made its first appearance in Spring 1993 on the TV Spots for <i>The Pickle</i> and <i>Lost in Yonkers; </i>both films uses the previous logo<i>.</i> It is found on the 1995 Norwegian VHS and the 2017 German Blu-ray of<i> </i><i>No Escape</i><i> </i>(aka<i> </i><i>Escape from Absolom</i>)<i>, </i>but the print logo doesn't appear on Australian Blu-ray of the film; However, it uses the Columbia TriStar Film Distributors International logo.</div><br/></div> |
Latest revision as of 23:46, 5 November 2020
1st Print logo
(1924-1926)
Logo: An circular box with a drawing of the female roman soldier holding a grain of wheat and the shield. "COLUMBIA PICTURES CORPORATION" is seen in front of the female soldier.
Note: Starting in 1925, "CORPORATION" is dropped from the text. The box is now a circle, the female soldier has been redrawn and "COLUMBIA PICTURES" is arched and is surrounding the circle as a border.
Logo: Once again there is a circle, but this time with a different drawn torch lady. The torch is shining with lines as shadows. Stars appear on the bottom of the Lady, and "COLUMBIA PICTURES" is arched in the circle with 2 stars on the left and right sides.
Notes: Starting in 1933, The torch lady is moved a little to the right. The rest of the logo remains the same but lacks the 2 stars on the sides.
Notes: There is a version with just the C and the torch. Sometimes, it is in credit.
7th Print Logo
(1975-1981)
Logo: Same as the movie logo, but colored black.
Notes:
8th Print Logo
(1981-1993)
Logo: We see an detailed drawing of the torch lady with the sunburst behind her inside an box with the circular top. "Columbia Pictures" can be seen below.
Note: Starting in 1989(?), the box is removed.
9th Print Logo
(1992-)
Logo: A box is seen with the cloud cutting out of it with the redrawn torch lady inside. "COLUMBIA PICTURES" is seen to the left of the box.
Notes:
(1924-1926)
Logo: An circular box with a drawing of the female roman soldier holding a grain of wheat and the shield. "COLUMBIA PICTURES CORPORATION" is seen in front of the female soldier.
Note: Starting in 1925, "CORPORATION" is dropped from the text. The box is now a circle, the female soldier has been redrawn and "COLUMBIA PICTURES" is arched and is surrounding the circle as a border.
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2nd Print Logo
(1926-1932).
Logo: A circle with a different looking torch lady drawing holding a non shining torch with CP on it. A ribbon surrounds the lady and on the bottom of the lady is a passage saying "GEMS OF THE SCREEN". "COLUMBIA PICTURES" is arched in the circle.
(1926-1932).
Logo: A circle with a different looking torch lady drawing holding a non shining torch with CP on it. A ribbon surrounds the lady and on the bottom of the lady is a passage saying "GEMS OF THE SCREEN". "COLUMBIA PICTURES" is arched in the circle.
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3rd Print Logo
(1932-1936)
(1932-1936)
Logo: Once again there is a circle, but this time with a different drawn torch lady. The torch is shining with lines as shadows. Stars appear on the bottom of the Lady, and "COLUMBIA PICTURES" is arched in the circle with 2 stars on the left and right sides.
Notes: Starting in 1933, The torch lady is moved a little to the right. The rest of the logo remains the same but lacks the 2 stars on the sides.
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.
4th Print Logo
(1936-1945)
Logo: Simply a drawn version of the Columbia Pictures logo of the era
(1936-1945)
Logo: Simply a drawn version of the Columbia Pictures logo of the era
5th Print Logo
(1945-1954)
Logo: A drawing of the torch lady with a banner saying "Columbia" circling its legs. "Pictures" is next to the banner.
Notes: There is a version with just the torch lady.
(1945-1954)
Logo: A drawing of the torch lady with a banner saying "Columbia" circling its legs. "Pictures" is next to the banner.
Notes: There is a version with just the torch lady.
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6th Print Logo
(1964-1975)
Logo: The word "COLUMBIA PICTURES" with a torch being held by a C.
(1964-1975)
Logo: The word "COLUMBIA PICTURES" with a torch being held by a C.
Notes: There is a version with just the C and the torch. Sometimes, it is in credit.
(1975-1981)
Logo: Same as the movie logo, but colored black.
Notes:
- The words can sometimes be stacked.
- Sometimes, "Industries, Inc." can be placed next to the words.
8th Print Logo
(1981-1993)
Logo: We see an detailed drawing of the torch lady with the sunburst behind her inside an box with the circular top. "Columbia Pictures" can be seen below.
Note: Starting in 1989(?), the box is removed.
9th Print Logo
(1992-)
Logo: A box is seen with the cloud cutting out of it with the redrawn torch lady inside. "COLUMBIA PICTURES" is seen to the left of the box.
Notes:
- The company name can be seen horizontally below the box with the Sony Pictures Entertainment byline.
- The torch lady can have parts be inverted (the drape becomes transparent)
- in 2013, the byline "a Sony Company" appears on the bottom of the print logo.
Availability: Common. Surpsingly, this appears on the back cover of City Slickers 1997 MGM/UA Home Video VHS. The print logo made its first appearance in Spring 1993 on the TV Spots for The Pickle and Lost in Yonkers; both films uses the previous logo. It is found on the 1995 Norwegian VHS and the 2017 German Blu-ray of No Escape (aka Escape from Absolom), but the print logo doesn't appear on Australian Blu-ray of the film; However, it uses the Columbia TriStar Film Distributors International logo.