Ellman Film Enterprises
Henrynguye5 and WindowsViennaFish2010
Editions by
Henrynguye5
Video captures courtesy of
ifrequire and LogicSmash
Background
Ellman Film Enterprises is a distribution company.
1st Logo (1972-1974)
Visuals: On a cloudy background, there is a stylized E letter with a filmstrip. Below it is the company name.
Technique: The clouds moving. [possible misuse]
Audio: None.
Availability: Unknown.
2nd Logo (1974-1980s?)
Visuals: On a mountain landscape with stars, there is a MGM-like ribbon circle reading "ELLMAN FILM ENTERPRISES" with a man wearing glasses. He roars in the circle two times, then he smiles. A hand carrying a torch, a monument with two searchlights, a radio tower in a globe, and a ring surround the circle.
Technique: Live-action for the man.
Audio: Only the sound of a lion roaring.
Availability: Seen on various movies at the time.
Legacy: It's mostly known as a parody of famous movie logos such as 20th Century Fox, MGM, Columbia, and even RKO Radio Pictures.