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===Background=== |
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Background: RKO-Pathé Pictures was founded in 1928, but they didn't start using a logo until around 1929. |
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'''RKO-Pathé Pictures''' was founded in 1931 after [[RKO Radio Pictures|RKO]] acquired [[Pathé Exchange]], until it was completely shuttered in 1932 and was folded into RKO Radio Pictures. |
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===Logo (July 17, 1931-1932)=== |
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1st Logo |
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[[File:RKO-Pathé Pictures (1931).png|300px|frameless|center]] |
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(c. 1929-c. 1932) |
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RKO-Pathé Pictures (c. 1929-c. 1932) |
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Nickname: "The Globe and the Rooster" |
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'''Technique:''' Live-action footage, featuring a live rooster, a model globe, a smoke effect, and a superimposed graphic. |
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AN |
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RKO-Pathé |
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PICTURE |
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appear in the middle. |
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[[Category:American film logos]]{{American film logos}} |
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FX/SFX: The clouds (like the Warner Bros 3rd logo), the earth moving, and the rooster noises. |
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[[Category:United States]] |
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[[Category:Film logos]] |
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[[Category:Pathé]] |
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[[Category:RKO Pictures]] |
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Latest revision as of 08:25, 27 September 2024
Background
RKO-Pathé Pictures was founded in 1931 after RKO acquired Pathé Exchange, until it was completely shuttered in 1932 and was folded into RKO Radio Pictures.
Logo (July 17, 1931-1932)
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Visuals: On a cloudy tower, there is a rotating globe with a rooster on top, similar to the RKO logo; the words "AN RKO-Pathé PICTURE" are in the middle. While the earth is rotating, the rooster spreads his wings, and crows.
Technique: Live-action footage, featuring a live rooster, a model globe, a smoke effect, and a superimposed graphic.
Audio: The rooster crowing.
Availability: Seen on newsreels from the era. Also seen on Sweepstakes.
