Haworth Pictures
From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum
Compiled by
ILEnthusiast
Video captures courtesy of
Logoarto
ILEnthusiast
Video captures courtesy of
Logoarto
Background
Haworth Pictures was a significant production company founded by Sessue Hayakawa in 1918. [1]Hayakawa, a major silent film star of the early 20th century, formed the company as a means to produce films that moved beyond the stereotypical Asian roles Hollywood often assigned him. He was a pioneering figure, as Haworth was the first Asian-owned film company in Hollywood. [2]
Logo (December 14, 1919)
Visuals: There is a square with a circle, containing a tall "HAWORTH PICTURES", all shaped like a circle. There are 24 rays across the square.
Technique: Fading effects.
Audio: None.
Availability: Seen on The Tong Man.
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