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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
'''Pearl and Dean''' is a British cinema advertising company, founded by brothers Charles and Ernie '''Pearl''', and Robert "Bob" '''Dean''', to sell advertising on British cinema screens prior to the showing of the main feature. | '''Pearl and Dean''' is a British cinema advertising company, founded by brothers Charles and Ernie '''Pearl''', and Robert "Bob" '''Dean''', to sell advertising on British cinema screens prior to the showing of the main feature. Pearl and Dean is now owned by Willowbrook Investments Ltd, and controls advertising at many UK cinema sites including multiplex operators Empire Cinemas, [[Showcase Cinemas]], and UK branch of [[AMC]]; the company also represents approximately half of the UK's independent cinemas. | ||
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Pearl and Dean (1953, youngers).png|Youngers closing variant | Pearl and Dean (1953, youngers).png|Youngers closing variant | ||
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{{YouTube|id=Ux8u12Wppig|id2=wEKZ8qF-MPI|id3= | {{YouTube|id=Ux8u12Wppig|id2=wEKZ8qF-MPI|id3=AN1WNW1BO8A}} | ||
'''Logo:''' On a sky background, we see some pillars. Some text fades in at the center of the pillars, and we then begin zooming in. Once we get close, the camera stops, and the text is then revealed to say "{{Font|Times New Roman|PEARL & DEAN present}}" in yellow. The logo then fades out. | '''Logo:''' On a sky background, we see some pillars. Some text fades in at the center of the pillars, and we then begin zooming in. Once we get close, the camera stops, and the text is then revealed to say "{{Font|Times New Roman|PEARL & DEAN present}}" in yellow. The logo then fades out. | ||
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Pearl and Dean (1972, black and white).png|B&W variant | Pearl and Dean (1972, black and white).png|B&W variant | ||
Pearl and Dean (1972, black and white closing).png|B&W closing variant | Pearl and Dean (1972, black and white closing).png|B&W closing variant | ||
Pearl and Dean (1972, phone number).png|Phone number variant | Pearl and Dean (1972, phone number).png|Phone number closing variant | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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