Figaro Incorporated
From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum
Compiled by
Camenati
Camenati
Logo (September 29, 1954-February 5, 1958)
Visuals: On a concrete background with warm-hued lights, a picture of a 18th century aristocrat holding a comedy and tragedy mask in each hand is next to the silver text "figaro incorporated" with the former word larger than the rest. Underneath it all is "PRESENTS".
Variant: A black and white variant exists.
Technique: A painting filmed by a cameraman.
Audio: The first section of the overture of "The Marriage of Figaro" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed on a piano.
Audio Variant:
- On The Barefoot Contessa, the music is orchestrated and starts with the rising horns.
- On The Quiet American, the music is performed on a harpsichord.