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'''Music/Sounds:''' The opening theme of the movie. | '''Music/Sounds:''' The opening theme of the movie. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' Seen on silent-era films from Columbia Pictures. Most of many film prints are considered lost, or either the film prints of these movies may be survives it. | ||
* It was last seen on ''The Lady with the Torch'' documentary on Encore Drama (whenever the network decides to rebroadcast it). | * It was last seen on ''The Lady with the Torch'' documentary on Encore Drama (whenever the network decides to rebroadcast it). | ||
* More recently, this logo also made a surprise appearance on the 2018 film ''Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse'' as part of that film's variant of the 1993 logo. | * More recently, this logo also made a surprise appearance on the 2018 film ''Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse'' as part of that film's variant of the 1993 logo. | ||
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'''Music/Sounds:''' A majestic horn sounder (a la [[20th Century Fox]]), or the opening/closing theme of the short/feature. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A majestic horn sounder (a la [[20th Century Fox]]), or the opening/closing theme of the short/feature. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' Seen on Columbia-owned films from this time period right up until the introduction of the next logo. | ||
* It was seen on ''It Happened One Night'' (1934) and ''Mr. Deeds Goes To Town'' (1936). | * It was seen on ''It Happened One Night'' (1934) and ''Mr. Deeds Goes To Town'' (1936). | ||
* It can also be seen on ''The Three Stooges'' releases on DVD. | * It can also be seen on ''The Three Stooges'' releases on DVD. | ||
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'''Music/Sounds:''' Usually, the beginning/end of the movie plays over the logo. On some films, the logo appears completely silent. However, on several mid to late '30s ''Three Stooges'' shorts, it has a majestic theme before playing the ''Three Stooges'' theme. On several other films, it would have a different theme. | '''Music/Sounds:''' Usually, the beginning/end of the movie plays over the logo. On some films, the logo appears completely silent. However, on several mid to late '30s ''Three Stooges'' shorts, it has a majestic theme before playing the ''Three Stooges'' theme. On several other films, it would have a different theme. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' Can still be seen on Columbia Pictures films of this period on home video formats and on TV airings. | ||
* The last films to feature this logo were ''Taxi Driver'', ''Drive-In'', ''Harry and Walter Go to New York'', ''Obsession'' (at least on U.S. prints), and Peter Bogdanovich's ''Nickelodeon''. | * The last films to feature this logo were ''Taxi Driver'', ''Drive-In'', ''Harry and Walter Go to New York'', ''Obsession'' (at least on U.S. prints), and Peter Bogdanovich's ''Nickelodeon''. | ||
* The 1973 variation was also seen on some later struck 16mm prints of some ''Three Stooges'' shorts, sometimes plastering the Screen Gems logo with the latter logo's music sometimes preserved, with ''Tricky Dicks'' and ''Three Pests in a Mess'' being common examples. | * The 1973 variation was also seen on some later struck 16mm prints of some ''Three Stooges'' shorts, sometimes plastering the Screen Gems logo with the latter logo's music sometimes preserved, with ''Tricky Dicks'' and ''Three Pests in a Mess'' being common examples. | ||