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=== Background ===
===Background===
'''Orenthal Productions''' was the production company of former NFL player O.J. Simpson. Orenthal is O.J. Simpson's first name. Simpson starred in all four television films produced by the company. All the company's production were co-produced by Columbia Pictures Television and are owned by Columbia Pictures Television's successor, Sony Pictures Television.
'''Orenthal Productions''' was the production company of former NFL player, actor, and broadcaster '''Orenthal''' James "O.J." Simpson. All of the company's productions were co-produced by [[Columbia Pictures Television]] and are owned by its successor, [[Sony Pictures Television]].


=== (December 30, 1979-January 2, 1983) ===
===Logo (December 30, 1979-January 2, 1983)===
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'''Visuals:''' Over a {{color|blue}} background, there's the company name in a italicised {{color|tan}}-colored font. Inside the "{{color|tan|O}}" there's an orange, as a reference to Simpson's first and middle initials, which are also a common abbreviation for orange juice.
'''Nicknames:''' "The Juice", "The Orange"


'''Technique:''' A still graphic.
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see the following logo in a white font:
<center>ORENTHAL<br>PRODUCTIONS</center>
Inside the "O" is an orange, as a reference to Simpson's first and middle initials, which are also a common abbreviation for orange juice.


'''Variant:''' On ''Detour to Terror'', the logo shares the screen with the [[Playboy Productions]] logo. The text "''IN ASSOCIATION WITH''" is below both logos. The text is also in white.
'''FX/SFX:''' None.


'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the film.
'''Variants:'''
* On ''Detour to Terror'', the logo appeared on the same screen as the 1969 [[Playboy Productions]] logo. The words "IN ASSOCIATION WITH" are below both logos.
* On ''Cocaine and Blue Eyes'', the background is {{color|blue}}.


'''Availability:''' Appeared on the television films ''Goldie and the Boxer'', ''Detour to Terror'', ''Goldie and the Boxer Go To Hollywood'' and ''Cocaine and Blue Eyes'', all starring Simpson.
'''Music/Sounds:''' The end theme of the film plays over the logo.

'''Availability:''' Appeared on the television films ''Goldie and the Boxer'', ''Detour to Terror'', ''Goldie and the Boxer Go To Hollywood'' and ''Cocaine and Blue Eyes'', all starring O. J. Simpson. ''Detour to Terror'' and ''Cocaine and Blue Eyes'' have both been released on DVD-R by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.


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Latest revision as of 00:35, 17 February 2024


Background

Orenthal Productions was the production company of former NFL player, actor, and broadcaster Orenthal James "O.J." Simpson. All of the company's productions were co-produced by Columbia Pictures Television and are owned by its successor, Sony Pictures Television.

Logo (December 30, 1979-January 2, 1983)

Visuals: Over a blue background, there's the company name in a italicised tan-colored font. Inside the "O" there's an orange, as a reference to Simpson's first and middle initials, which are also a common abbreviation for orange juice.

Technique: A still graphic.

Variant: On Detour to Terror, the logo shares the screen with the Playboy Productions logo. The text "IN ASSOCIATION WITH" is below both logos. The text is also in white.

Audio: The ending theme of the film.

Availability: Appeared on the television films Goldie and the Boxer, Detour to Terror, Goldie and the Boxer Go To Hollywood and Cocaine and Blue Eyes, all starring Simpson.

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