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Compiled by Michael Bass
|Official Films (1958).png|1st Logo (1941-1966)
Logo Pictures by Eric S. and Michael Bass
|Official Films (1950s, present).png|2nd Logo (Early 1950s)

|Official Films (1957).png|3rd Logo (1957)
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=== 1st Logo (1941-1966) ===
=== 1st Logo (1941-1966) ===
<gallery mode=packed heights=200>
'''Logo:''' Superimposed in the credits, we see a logo arranged like this:
Official Films (1958).png
Official Films (1963).png
Official Films (1959).png
</gallery>
{{YouTube|id=oaa-1VpEnHE|id2=y-JEOR-7GAg}}


'''Visuals:''' Superimposed in the credits, there is a logo arranged like this:<center>''another''<br><br><font face="Times New Roman" size="7">'''OF'''</font><br><br><font size="5">OFFICIAL FILMS, INC.</font><br><br>''presentation''</center>
another


The "'''O'''" is represented by a wireframe globe.
F


'''Variants:'''
OFFICIAL FILMS, INC.
*Some shows and movies can have all of the text be in Times New Roman.
*On ''Biography'', a copyright stamp is added below the logo.
*On ''Mr. Lucky'', a paper airplane is seen to the right of the logo. After the logo disappears, it immediately segues into the [[Spartan Productions]] logo.


'''Technique:''' A still, printed image.
presentation


⚫
'''Audio:''' The end theme of the TV show or movie.
To the left of the F is a basketball, and to the right is a paper airplane.


⚫
'''Availability:''' Seen on many TV shows and movies.
'''FX/SFX:''' None.


⚫
=== 2nd Logo (Early 1950s) ===
⚫
'''Music/Sounds:''' The end theme of the TV show or movie.
<gallery mode=packed heights=200>
Official Films (1950s, present).png
Official Films (1950s, ribbon).png
Official Films (1950s, color).png
Official Films (1952, The New).png
</gallery>
{{YouTube|id=FaOWWq_paW4|id2=QYMioWYFKn8|id3=Rnmd-K7i7Gw|id4=KoDrnyjcqEA}}


⚫
'''Visuals:''' On a striped background with stars, there is a ribbon with the text "OFFICIAL FILMS" in a Western-like font, under it is "Present" in cursive.
⚫
'''Availability:''' Seen on many TV shows and movies, which are listed at http://www.imdb.com/company/co0053203/.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Variants:'''
⚫
*Superimposed in the closing credits is "THE END" with "AN OFFICIAL FILMS" in the same western font as the normal logo. Otherwise, this logo can say "AN OFFICIAL FILM" or "THE NEW".
*A color version of this logo exists.


'''Technique:''' A painting filmed by a camera.
⚫
=== 2nd Logo (1950s) ===
Nickname: "The Ribbon"


⚫
'''Audio:''' The opening theme of the movie.
⚫
'''Logo:''' On a striped background with stars, we see a ribbon with the text "OFFICIAL FILMS" in a Western-like font, under it is "Present" in cursive.


⚫
'''Availability:''' Seen on a re-issue of RKO/Van Bueren's Tom & Jerry shorts and Paramount's 1934 Screen Songs short Let's Sing with Popeye.
⚫
'''Variant:''' Superimposed in the closing credits, we see "THE END" with "AN OFFICIAL FILMS" in the same western font as the normal logo. Otherwise, this logo can say "AN OFFICIAL FILM" or "THE NEW".


'''FX/SFX:''' None.


⚫
'''Music/Sounds:''' The opening theme of the movie.


=== 3rd Logo (1957) ===
⚫
'''Availability:''' Seen on a re-issue of RKO/Van Bueren's Tom & Jerry shorts and Paramount's 1934 Screen Songs short Let's Sing with Popeye.
<gallery mode=packed heights=200>
Official Films (1957).png
</gallery>
{{YouTube|id=Y2Jxeit_pEM}}

'''Visuals:''' After the end credits, there is a trapezoid tube tilted 90 degrees to the right. To its left is a cardiogram leading into a drawing of Earth. To the right of the shape reads "an OFFICIAL FILMS INC. presentation".

'''Technique:''' A still, printed image.

'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the show.

'''Availability:''' So far, this logo is seen on a re-issue of ''The Adventures of Robin Hood'' episode "To Be a Student".

===External Links===
* {{IMDb|0013055|Official Films}}


[[Category:American television logos]]
'''Editor's Note:''' None.
[[Category:United States]]
[[Category:Television logos]]
[[Category:American film logos]]{{American film logos}}
[[Category:Film logos]]
[[Category:Multicom Entertainment Group]]
[[Category:English-language logos]]

Latest revision as of 20:31, 4 November 2024

Credits
Captures by
Camenati

Video captures courtesy of
Sebastian, Broken Saw, and LogicSmash


Contents

1st Logo (1941-1966) 2nd Logo (Early 1950s) 3rd Logo (1957)
1st Logo (1941-1966) 2nd Logo (Early 1950s) 3rd Logo (1957)


1st Logo (1941-1966)


Visuals: Superimposed in the credits, there is a logo arranged like this:
another

OF

OFFICIAL FILMS, INC.

presentation

The "O" is represented by a wireframe globe.

Variants:

  • Some shows and movies can have all of the text be in Times New Roman.
  • On Biography, a copyright stamp is added below the logo.
  • On Mr. Lucky, a paper airplane is seen to the right of the logo. After the logo disappears, it immediately segues into the Spartan Productions logo.

Technique: A still, printed image.

Audio: The end theme of the TV show or movie.

Availability: Seen on many TV shows and movies.

2nd Logo (Early 1950s)


Visuals: On a striped background with stars, there is a ribbon with the text "OFFICIAL FILMS" in a Western-like font, under it is "Present" in cursive.

Variants:

  • Superimposed in the closing credits is "THE END" with "AN OFFICIAL FILMS" in the same western font as the normal logo. Otherwise, this logo can say "AN OFFICIAL FILM" or "THE NEW".
  • A color version of this logo exists.

Technique: A painting filmed by a camera.

Audio: The opening theme of the movie.

Availability: Seen on a re-issue of RKO/Van Bueren's Tom & Jerry shorts and Paramount's 1934 Screen Songs short Let's Sing with Popeye.


3rd Logo (1957)


Visuals: After the end credits, there is a trapezoid tube tilted 90 degrees to the right. To its left is a cardiogram leading into a drawing of Earth. To the right of the shape reads "an OFFICIAL FILMS INC. presentation".

Technique: A still, printed image.

Audio: The ending theme of the show.

Availability: So far, this logo is seen on a re-issue of The Adventures of Robin Hood episode "To Be a Student".

External Links

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