AB Productions

Background: AB Productions which as owned by AB Groupe.

1st Logo

(Late 1980s?-1999?)

Logo: On the space background we see a shiny abstract text AB zoom out then A is in the red and a stylized appearance resembling the Airwalk logo whille B is in the blue and without holes in it After the zooms out to a comfortable spot, the silver text the PRODUCTIONS zooms out underneath AB leaving out long trails before settling. The logo shines.

Variants:

• A still version exists where the finished product is seen on black background
• Later releases have DISTRIBUTION instead of PRODUCTIONS which as fades below the AB logo instead of zooming out Also the logo shines a bit.
• A black-and-white version exists pre-1952 Warner Bros Pictures/First National library and pre-1957 MGM classic movie libraries.

FX/SFX: The parts of the logo zooming out and shining

Music/Sounds: A synth tune with horns. The still version cut off the music after the first part.

Availlabity: Very rare, This was likely seen on the British dub of Dragon Ball Z and other cartoons and anime the company distributed or dubbed. The variant can be seen on the 1990s version of Littlest Pet Shop, which was released on VHS by Family Home Entertainment as well as season 2 Conan the Adventurer. Also seen on the short-lived show Happy Ness: Secret of the Loch. The distribution B&W variant seen 1990s French prints pre-1952 Warner Bros/First National libraries and pre-1957 MGM libraries. The distribution variant seen on the French prints 1940 movie The Letter and French-Canadian prints High Society on Radio-Canada back in 1990s.