AVID:1940s
From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum
The following is a list of logos that made their debut in the 1940’s.
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1940
| Logo no. | Image | Company/Ident name | Debut date | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | _(From_-_Aurat).png) |
National Studios, Inc. | January 2 |  British Raj
|
| - | .png) |
Aruna Pictures | February 29 | British Raj
|
| - | _(From_-_The_Parting_Song).png) |
Skouras Films | April 15 | .svg){kind=small} Greece
|
| - |  |
Goryeo Film Association | April 30 |  Korea
|
| 1 |  |
Prakash Pictures | September 14 | British Raj
|
| 1 |  |
Modern Theatres, Ltd. | October 24 | British Raj
|
| 2 | .jpg) |
Walter Lantz Productions | December 30 | .svg){kind=small} United States
|
| - | .jpeg) |
Crown Film Unit | December | .svg){kind=small} United Kingdom
|
| - |  |
Alexander Korda Films, Inc. | Unknown | United Kingdom
|
| 1 | .jpg) |
Bell System | Unknown | United States
|
| - |  |
Edward Small Productions | Unknown | United States
|
| 1 | .png) |
Minerva Film | Unknown | _crowned.svg){kind=small} Italy
|
| 5 |  |
Nikkatsu Corporation | Unknown |  Japan
|
| 1 |  |
Nippon Eigasha | Unknown | Japan
|
| 2 |  |
Producers Releasing Corporation | Unknown | United States
|
| 7 |  |
Toho Eiga Co., Ltd. | Unknown | Japan
|
| 1 | .jpg) |
Variety Film | Unknown | Italy
|
1941
| Logo no. | Image | Company/Ident name | Debut date | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .png) |
Lux Film (Italy) | January 22 | Italy
|
| 1 | _(1941-1951%3F).png) |
Producciones Rodríguez Hermanos | .svg){kind=small} Mexico
| |
| 2 | .jpg) |
Walter Lantz Productions | March 28 | United States
|
| - | .png) |
Pancholi Art Pictures | April 5 | British Raj
|
| 2 | .png) |
CLASA Films Mundiales | September 11 | Mexico
|
| 1 | .png) |
Scalera Film | September 17 | Italy
|
| 2 | .png) |
Minerva Film | October 2 | Italy
|
| - | .jpeg) |
Myeongbo Film Company | November 7 | Korea
|
| 3 | _(A).png) |
Walter Lantz Productions | December 1 | United States
|
| 2 | .png) |
CIFESA | December 17 | .svg){kind=small} Spain
|
| 2 | .png) |
Lux Film (Italy) | December 19 | Italy
|
| 2 | .png) |
Bell System | Unknown | United States
|
| 3 | _(From_-_the_News_Parade_edition_British_Commandos_in_Action!).png) |
Castle Films | Unknown | United States
|
| 1 |  |
Cinematográfica Filmex | Unknown | Mexico
|
| 1 |  |
Gaumont | Unknown |  France
|
| 2 | .jpg) |
Unknown | ||
| 2 |  |
Java Industrial Film | Unknown |  Dutch East Indies
|
| 3 |  |
Manchukuo Film Association | Unknown |  Manchukuo
|
| 1 | .png) |
Official Films, Inc. | Unknown | United States
|
| 2 | .png) |
Suomi-Filmi | Unknown |  Finland
|
| 8 |  |
Toho Eiga Co., Ltd. | Unknown | Japan
|
| 3 | _(From_-_Old_CLG_Wiki).png) |
Walt Disney Cartoons | Unknown | United States
|
1942
| Logo no. | Image | Company/Ident name | Debut date | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .jpeg) |
Suevia Films Cesáreo González | January 26 | Spain
|
| 2 | .png) |
Teledis | February 16 | France
|
| 2 | .png) |
Producciones Grovas | April 18 | Mexico
|
| 4 | _(Taken_from_Pigeon_Patrol).png) |
Walter Lantz Productions | June 1 | United States
|
| 2 | .jpg) |
MGM Cartoons | August 22 | United States
|
| - |  |
Zenit Films S.A. | September 3 | Spain
|
| 3 |  |
Minerva Film | September 16 | Italy
|
| - |  |
Gemini Studios | September 20 | British Raj
|
| 1 | .png) |
Famous Studios | October 16 | United States
|
| - | .png) |
Pergőképforgalmi KFT | October 26 |  Hungary
|
| 2 | _1.jpg) |
United Artists | October 30 | United States
|
| 2 |  |
Modern Theatres, Ltd. | November 7 | British Raj
|
| 5 | .png) |
Walter Lantz Productions | November 30 | United States
|
| 4 | _(From_-_8mm_print_of_Mary%E2%80%99s_little_lamb).png) |
Castle Films | Unknown | United States
|
| 2 |  |
Nippon Eigasha | Unknown | Japan
|
| 3 |  |
Unknown | ||
| 3 |  |
Producers Releasing Corporation | Unknown | United States
|
| 9 |  |
Toho Eiga Co., Ltd. | Unknown | Japan
|
| 10 |  |
Unknown |
1943
| Logo no. | Image | Company/Ident name | Debut date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | .png) |
Producciones Rodríguez Hermanos | January 1 |
| 1 | _(June_10,_1943).jpg) |
The Archers | March 15 |
| 2 | .png) |
Scalera Film | April 8 |
| 3 | .png) |
CLASA Films Mundiales | July 22 |
| - | .png) |
Jalisco Films SA | September 28 |
| 3 |  |
Modern Theatres, Ltd. | October 28 |
| 4 | .jpg) |
Paramount Cartoons | November 26 |
| 2 | .png) |
Famous Studios | December 14 |
| - |  |
Aconcagua Films | Unknown |
| 1 |  |
Anglo-Amalgamated Films | Unknown |
| - |  |
Hausz Mária Filmkölcsönző | Unknown |
| 1 | _(Credit_-_retrotxnc).png) |
NBC | Unknown |
| 2 | _(From_-_Women_in_Bondage).png) |
Pathé | Unknown |
| 3 | .png) |
Shochiku Films | Unknown |
| 11 |  |
Toho Eiga Co., Ltd. | Unknown |
1944
| Logo no. | Image | Company/Ident name | Debut date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | .png) |
Walter Lantz Productions | May 15 |
| - | .png) |
Bavaria-Filmkunst | May 24 |
| 2 | .png) |
RKO Radio Pictures of Italy | May 28 |
| 1 | .png) |
Rajkamal Kalamandir | August 8 |
| 2 |  |
The Archers | August 21 |
| 1 | _(September_22,_1950).jpg) |
Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger Productions | |
| 3 |  |
Republic Pictures | September 15 |
| 2 |  |
Cinematográfica Filmex | December 20 |
| 3 | .jpg) |
Anglo-American Film Corporation | Unknown |
| - |  |
International Pictures | Unknown |
| 2 |  |
LVN Pictures | Unknown |
| 4 |  |
Nippon Eigasha | Unknown |
| 4 |  |
Producers Releasing Corporation | Unknown |
| 5 |  |
Unknown | |
| 1 | _(From_-_%D0%9D%D0%B0_%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B6%D0%B5_%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B0).png) |
Russian Central Studio of Documentary Films | Unknown |
| 12 |  |
Toho Co., Ltd. | Unknown |
1945
| Logo no. | Image | Company/Ident name | Debut date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .png) |
Internacional Filmes Ltd. | February 22 |
| 4 |  |
Pathé | March 9 |
| - |  |
Fincine | August |
| 3 | .jpg) |
Famous Studios | November 16 |
| 5 | _(From_-_News_Parade).png) |
Castle Films | Unknown |
| - |  |
John Sutherland Productions | Unknown |
| 1 |  |
Mehboob Productions Ltd. | Unknown |
| 1 |  |
Motion Picture Association | Unknown |
| 4 |  |
Nippon Eigasha | Unknown |
| 5 |  |
Unknown | |
| 1 |  |
Odeon Theatres | Unknown |
| - | .png) |
Rank Film Distributors of Italy | Unknown |
1946
| Logo no. | Image | Company/Ident name | Debut date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .png) |
Prabhakar Pictures | April 13 |
| 1 | .png) |
CBS | August 2 |
| 4 | .png) |
CLASA Films Mundiales | August 22 |
| 1 | _(From_-_Old_CLG_Wiki).png) |
Soyuzdetfilm | August 26 |
| - | .jpg) |
Universal-International Pictures | August 28 |
| 3 | .jpg) |
MGM Cartoons | August 31 |
| 2 | _-_1.png) |
Suevia Films Cesáreo González | September 27 |
| 1 |  |
DEFA | October 15 |
| - |  |
Nero Films | November 16 |
| - |  |
Liberty Films | December 20 |
| - |  |
Films de America | Unknown |
| 1 | _-_CLG_Wiki(1).png) |
Mosfilm | Unknown |
| 2 | _(Credit_-_Google_Chrom).png) |
NBC | Unknown |
| 6 | .jpg){kind=logo} |
Nippon Eigasha | Unknown |
| 3 |  |
Pathé | Unknown |
| 2 |  |
Toho Co., Ltd. | Unknown |
| 3 |  |
Unknown | |
| 1 | _(From_-_How_Do_You_Do).png) |
Young America Films | Unknown |
| 2 | _(From_-_Tommy%27s_Day).png) |
Unknown |
1947
| Logo no. | Image | Company/Ident name | Debut date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .png) |
Shaukat Art Production | May 23 |
| 3 | .jpg) |
Gainsborough Pictures | May 29 |
| 2 | _(From_-_Old_CLG_Wiki).png) |
Soyuzdetfilm | June 6 |
| 2 | _(From_-_Lenin_in_1918).png) |
Mosfilm | July 2 |
| 4 |  |
Republic Pictures | July 15 |
| 1 | .png) |
Amar Jyoti Pictures | August 7 |
| 1 |  |
AS Films | September 26 |
| 4 | .png) |
Minerva Film | November 27 |
| - | .png) |
Republic Pictures Cartoons | December 20 |
| 2 |  |
Astor Pictures Corporation | Unknown |
| 3 | _(From_-_Old_CLG_Wiki).png) |
Belarusfilm | Unknown |
| 1 |  |
Eagle-Lion Distributors, Inc. | Unknown |
| - |  |
Fox Europa | Unknown |
| 2 | .png) |
Hsin Wha Motion Picture Company | Unknown |
| 6 |  |
Producers Releasing Corporation | Unknown |
| 4 | .png) |
Shochiku Films | Unknown |
| 4 |  |
Toho Co., Ltd. | Unknown |
| 5 |  |
Unknown | |
| 6 |  |
Unknown |
1948
| Logo no. | Image | Company/Ident name | Debut date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
ABC | April 19 |
| 5 |  |
Republic Pictures | April 30 |
| - | .png) |
Jupiter Pictures | May 6 |
| - | _(From_-_Dove_Son_Nato).png) |
WATV | May 15 |
| 5 |  |
Warner Bros. Pictures | July 31 |
| - | .png) |
Overseas Chinese Films | August 3 |
| 1 | .png) |
R.K. Films | August 6 |
| 1 | .png) |
A.V.M. Productions | August 15 |
| - |  |
Columbia Pictures de México | September 15 |
| 3 | .png) |
Suevia Films Cesáreo González | November 22 |
| 1 | _2.png) |
Walt Disney Productions | December 21 |
| 5 |  |
CLASA Films Mundiales | Unknown |
| 2 | .png) |
Coronet Films | Unknown |
| - | .jpeg) |
Mangal Pictures | Unknown |
| 6 | .png){kind=logo} |
Nippon Eigasha | Unknown |
| 5 | _-_CLG_Wiki.png) |
Nordisk Film | Unknown |
| 5 | .png) |
Shochiku Films | Unknown |
| 7 |  |
Toho Co., Ltd. | Unknown |
| 8 |  |
Unknown | |
| - |  |
Warner-Pathé Distributors Ltd. | Unknown |
1949
| Logo no. | Image | Company name | Debut date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .png) |
Spentzos Film | January 3 |
| 1 |  |
Jagat Pictures | February 2 |
| 1 |  |
Paramount Television Productions | February 28 |
| 2 |  |
AS Films | March 11 |
| 2 | .png) |
R.K. Films | April 22 |
| 1 | .png) |
Allied Artists Pictures Corporation | May 1 |
| 1 | .png) |
Producciones Zacarías S.A. | May 13 |
| 4 | .png) |
Gainsborough Pictures | May 23 |
| - | _(From_-_Africa_Screams).png) |
Nassour Studios | May 27 |
| - |  |
Drug Store Television Productions | June 4 |
| 3 | .png) |
Producciones Grovas | September 7 |
| - | .png) |
United Films Company | September 22 |
| 1 | .png) |
Producciones Mier y Brooks | October 29 |
| 2 | .png) |
Suomi-Filmi | November 17 |
| - | .jpeg) |
Kardar Productions | November 18 |
| - | .jpg){kind=logo} |
Pagot Film | December 17 |
| 2 | .png) |
A.V.M. Productions | December 23 |
| 1 | .png) |
Beijing Film Studio | Unknown |
| 3 | .jpeg) |
NBC | Unknown |
| 1 | _(From_-_Care_of_the_Skin).png) |
Encyclopædia Britannica Films | Unknown |
| 6 | .png) |
Shochiku Films | Unknown |
| 9 |  |
Toho Co., Ltd. | Unknown |
| 10 |  |
Unknown |
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1940s |
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