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'''Logo:''' On a {{Font color|#FFD900|yellow}} background, we see "{{Font|Garamond|FOUR PRODUCTIONS, INC.}}" in a black Clarendon Condensed font followed by the appearance of four overlapping "'''D'''" logos from smallest to largest. The D's form in the center in between "{{Font|Garamond|FOUR}}" and "{{Font|Garamond|PRODUCTIONS}}". |
'''Logo:''' On a {{Font color|#FFD900|yellow}} background, we see "{{Font|Garamond|FOUR PRODUCTIONS, INC.}}" in a black Clarendon Condensed font followed by the appearance of four overlapping "'''D'''" logos from smallest to largest. The D's form in the center in between "{{Font|Garamond|FOUR}}" and "{{Font|Garamond|PRODUCTIONS}}". |
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'''Trivia:''' On older prints of this logo, the white dot flashes in tune with the closing timpani note when it fades out (the film projector/telecine cue mark). This was also seen on prints where it was followed by the 1996 [[Columbia TriStar Television]] logo. |
'''Trivia:''' On older prints of this logo, the white dot flashes in tune with the closing timpani note when it fades out (the film projector/telecine cue mark). This was also seen on prints where it was followed by the 1996 [[Sony Pictures Television|Columbia TriStar Television]] logo. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' The appearance of the D's. |
'''FX/SFX:''' The appearance of the D's. |
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* It's seen at the end of ''Barney Miller'' on Antenna TV and Sony Crackle. |
* It's seen at the end of ''Barney Miller'' on Antenna TV and Sony Crackle. |
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* It is also on the end of each episode of ''Barney Miller'', beginning with the second season as released on both the individual releases of seasons 1-3 from [[Sony Pictures Home Entertainment]] and the complete series release from Shout! Factory released in 2011. |
* It is also on the end of each episode of ''Barney Miller'', beginning with the second season as released on both the individual releases of seasons 1-3 from [[Sony Pictures Home Entertainment]] and the complete series release from Shout! Factory released in 2011. |
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* The logo was omitted from the season 1 release by SPHE and Shout! Factory (as it used the original masters from SPHE). Shout! Factory's release of season 4 (as part of the complete series set) omits this logo as well on all but two episodes, replacing them with the Sony Pictures Television International logo instead. |
* The logo was omitted from the season 1 release by SPHE and Shout! Factory (as it used the original masters from SPHE). Shout! Factory's release of season 4 (as part of the complete series set) omits this logo as well on all but two episodes, replacing them with the [[Sony Pictures Television International]] logo instead. |
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'''Editor's Note:''' None. |
'''Editor's Note:''' None. |
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[[Category:American logos]] |
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[[Category:Columbia Pictures]] |
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[[Category:Sony Pictures Television]] |
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[[Category:Sony Pictures Entertainment]] |
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[[Category:Sony Corporation (Japan)]] |
[[Category:Sony Corporation (Japan)]] |
Four D Productions, Inc. was an independent television production company formed by producer Danny Arnold in 1974. In 1977, Columbia Pictures Television acquired worldwide distribution rights to Barney Miller and its spin-off Fish. On August 28, 1986, the CPT Group acquired Four D Productions including his other companies part of Danny Arnold Productions, Inc. for $50 million after Danny Arnold dismissed the Federal and State lawsuits against Columbia. Arnold then retired the same time.
Nicknames: "Four D", "4-D"
Logo: On a yellow background, we see "FOUR PRODUCTIONS, INC." in a black Clarendon Condensed font followed by the appearance of four overlapping "D" logos from smallest to largest. The D's form in the center in between "FOUR" and "PRODUCTIONS".
Trivia: On older prints of this logo, the white dot flashes in tune with the closing timpani note when it fades out (the film projector/telecine cue mark). This was also seen on prints where it was followed by the 1996 Columbia TriStar Television logo.
FX/SFX: The appearance of the D's.
Music/Sounds: These logo themes were composed by Jack Elliott and Allyn Ferguson, who composed the theme for Barney Miller and also composed the Lorimar Television 1971-1986 jingle:
Availability: Rare.
Editor's Note: None.
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