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[[File:KW3.jpg|400px|center]] | [[File:KW3.jpg|400px|center]] | ||
{{YouTube|id=JCmX1cgaBhI|id2= | {{YouTube|id=JCmX1cgaBhI|id2=BbhLF8nU33c}} | ||
'''Nicknames:''' "KWP", "Zooming-In KWP Crown" | '''Nicknames:''' "KWP", "Zooming-In KWP Crown" | ||
'''Logo:''' On a {{Font color| | '''Logo:''' On a {{Font color|black|black}} background, we see a {{Font color|grey|grey}} abstract crown motif zooming in. Then two {{Font color|grey|grey}} letters, a "{{Font color|grey|'''K'''}}" and a "{{Font color|grey|'''P'''}}", slide towards the crown from the left and right of the screen and connect to it, after which the bottom part of the crown fades out, turning it into a "{{Font color|grey|'''W'''}}", and the text "A KING WORLD PRODUCTIONS Release" fades in. | ||
'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
*This logo was in black & white on ''The Little Rascals'' and the company name is replaced by the text "A KING WORLD PRODUCTIONS Release". | *This logo was in black & white on ''The Little Rascals'' and the company name is replaced by the text "A KING WORLD PRODUCTIONS Release". At the start, the company name and a Presents text appears on a title card, the KWP logo isn’t seen however. | ||
* | *A Version exists where the logo stays on screen longer. | ||
*It’s rumored that a color version exists where the background is {{Font color|saddlebrown|Brown}} and the KWP logo and texts are {{Font color|gold|Yellow}}. A version is also rumored to exist where the text just says the company’s name. | |||
'''FX/SFX:''' The joining of the three initials. | '''FX/SFX:''' The joining of the three initials. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' The | '''Music/Sounds:''' So far, the logo’s only known to have used the ending theme to ''The Little Rascals''. | ||
'''Availability:''' Extinct. | '''Availability:''' Extinct. | ||
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*It possibly appeared at the end of Merle Elli's ''The Butcher'', and maybe at some point also appeared on ''House Call'', a 90-second program, starring Dr. Lendon Smith. | *It possibly appeared at the end of Merle Elli's ''The Butcher'', and maybe at some point also appeared on ''House Call'', a 90-second program, starring Dr. Lendon Smith. | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' The color | '''Editor's Note:''' The color variants existence has been a subject of debate and has yet to turn up. In regards to the logo itself, it is definitely very rough. Its film quality and choppy animation make it look like it's from the 1950s, though this may have been done intentionally to blend in better with the end of ''The Little Rascals''. | ||
===3rd Logo (September 13, 1982-June 1984)=== | ===3rd Logo (September 13, 1982-June 1984)=== |