Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
no edit summary
imported>Lil cheesehead No edit summary |
imported>Lil cheesehead No edit summary |
||
| Line 73: | Line 73: | ||
'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
* There is also a sepia-toned version. | * There is also a sepia-toned version. | ||
* A rare variant of this logo was spotted on | * A rare variant of this logo was spotted on an 2011 CBS Sunday morning news broadcast. It feature an much brighter image of the lion, but his position is different and was looking at the camera. It is unknown what movie used this variant. | ||
'''FX/SFX''': The lion moving. | '''FX/SFX''': The lion moving with skips throughout the footage, most likely due to film detoriation. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' None. | '''Music/Sounds:''' None, or the opening theme of the movie. | ||
'''Availability:''' Like with the previous logo, this is one of the rarest logos ever. The only known surviving movies containing this logo are ''Wild Oranges'' and ''Souls for Sale''. | '''Availability:''' Like with the previous logo, this is one of the rarest logos ever. The only known surviving movies containing this logo are ''Wild Oranges'' and ''Souls for Sale''. | ||
| Line 197: | Line 197: | ||
*There is a variant where there is copyright information around the logo. This was seen on the ''Our Gang'' shorts "Teacher's Pet", "School's Out", and "Love Business", as well as the Laurel & Hardy short "Another Fine Mess". | *There is a variant where there is copyright information around the logo. This was seen on the ''Our Gang'' shorts "Teacher's Pet", "School's Out", and "Love Business", as well as the Laurel & Hardy short "Another Fine Mess". | ||
*This has appeared superimposed over scenes on trailers of 1930s films, such as ''Mutiny on the Bounty'', ''Fury'', and ''San Francisco''. | *This has appeared superimposed over scenes on trailers of 1930s films, such as ''Mutiny on the Bounty'', ''Fury'', and ''San Francisco''. | ||
*On a Netherlands print of ''Dood Water (''translated as ''Dead Water,'' 1934), the logo looks entirely redrawn with the mask also being slightly different, too. Apparently, it uses the panther roar from the 1930 version instead of | *On a Netherlands print of ''Dood Water (''translated as ''Dead Water,'' 1934), the logo looks entirely redrawn with the mask also being slightly different, too. Apparently, it uses the panther roar from the 1930 version instead of the standard 1932 roar for a unknown reason. | ||
'''Closing Variant:''' After the MGM merger, a variant of the Metro-Goldwyn Pictures closing logo, with the appropriate addendum, was used on the studio's end cards from 1924-1950s. | '''Closing Variant:''' After the MGM merger, a variant of the Metro-Goldwyn Pictures closing logo, with the appropriate addendum, was used on the studio's end cards from 1924-1950s. | ||
| Line 229: | Line 229: | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' Telly snarling. | '''FX/SFX:''' Telly snarling. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' | '''Music/Sounds:''' a cougar's roar, which was also used for Jackie in the 1932 variant of the previous logo. Someme movies would only have the music's intro or the music and Telly's roar. | ||
'''Music/Sounds/Variants:''' On ''Crazy House'' (1930), the logo has no sound. | '''Music/Sounds/Variants:''' On ''Crazy House'' (1930), the logo has no sound. | ||