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'''Technique:''' Live-action.
'''Technique:''' Live-action.


'''Music/Sounds:''' Just the rooster crowing. On silent films with this logo, it had the film's score over it.
'''Audio:''' Just the rooster crowing. On silent films with this logo, it had the film's score over it.


'''Availability:'''  Most surviving prints of their output have this removed or plastered over with the 7th logo (an example of this is on the Olive Films DVD & Blu-ray of the 1959 French version of ''Les Misérables''). May still be intact on French films released by The Criterion Collection, Fox Lorber, and Koch Media, among other specialty/art film labels. Was also seen on UK and French prints of Hal Roach's ''Laurel and Hardy'' comedies. This was found intact on Pathegrams News Digests. Also seen on ''Van Beuren'' cartoons from 1929-1930 (most YouTubers remove the Pathé logo, but some kept them, particularly [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC91Xc99QjNk-ywL6U8oDyXg/videos Motion Pictures]).
'''Availability:'''  Most surviving prints of their output have this removed or plastered over with the 7th logo (an example of this is on the Olive Films DVD & Blu-ray of the 1959 French version of ''Les Misérables''). May still be intact on French films released by The Criterion Collection, Fox Lorber, and Koch Media, among other specialty/art film labels. Was also seen on UK and French prints of Hal Roach's ''Laurel and Hardy'' comedies. This was found intact on Pathegrams News Digests. Also seen on ''Van Beuren'' cartoons from 1929-1930 (most YouTubers remove the Pathé logo, but some kept them, particularly [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC91Xc99QjNk-ywL6U8oDyXg/videos Motion Pictures]).
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'''Technique:''' A sliding effect.
'''Technique:''' A sliding effect.


'''Music/Sounds:''' An uninspired horn fanfare.
'''Audio:''' An uninspired horn fanfare.


'''Availability:'''  Most prints of titles from this period have it removed or plastered over with the 3rd logo. Some films, such as ''Cosmo Jones'' and ''Crime Smasher'', have kept it intact with the 7th logo following.
'''Availability:'''  Most prints of titles from this period have it removed or plastered over with the 3rd logo. Some films, such as ''Cosmo Jones'' and ''Crime Smasher'', have kept it intact with the 7th logo following.
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'''Technique:''' None.
'''Technique:''' None.


'''Music/Sounds:''' None or the opening theme of the film.
'''Audio:''' None or the opening theme of the film.


'''Availability:''' Unknown. {{AvailabilityExamples}}
'''Availability:''' Unknown. {{AvailabilityExamples}}
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'''Technique:''' Cel animation.
'''Technique:''' Cel animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' The opening theme of the film.
'''Audio:''' The opening theme of the film.


'''Availability:'''  Seen on the French DVD and the Criterion DVD of ''Les Enfants du Paradis'' at the start, the end of part 1, and the end of part 2. On the Criterion Blu-ray, the current Pathé ident replaces this at the start but it is seen at the end of the film since both parts 1 & 2 are combined into one.
'''Availability:'''  Seen on the French DVD and the Criterion DVD of ''Les Enfants du Paradis'' at the start, the end of part 1, and the end of part 2. On the Criterion Blu-ray, the current Pathé ident replaces this at the start but it is seen at the end of the film since both parts 1 & 2 are combined into one.
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'''Technique:''' Unknown.
'''Technique:''' Unknown.


'''Music/Sounds:''' Unknown.
'''Audio:''' Unknown.


'''Availability:''' Unknown.
'''Availability:''' Unknown.
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'''Technique:''' None.
'''Technique:''' None.


'''Music/Sounds:''' The opening and ending themes of ''Arthur Murray Dance Lessons: Cha Cha''.
'''Audio:''' The opening and ending themes of ''Arthur Murray Dance Lessons: Cha Cha''.


'''Availability:'''  It was only seen in ''Arthur Murray Dance Lessons: Cha Cha''.
'''Availability:'''  It was only seen in ''Arthur Murray Dance Lessons: Cha Cha''.
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'''Technique:''' Possibly cel animation.
'''Technique:''' Possibly cel animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' A short synthesized fanfare, followed by a dreamy synth/piano tune. Sometimes silent.
'''Audio:''' A short synthesized fanfare, followed by a dreamy synth/piano tune. Sometimes silent.


'''Availability:'''  Seen on UK prints of films such as ''1492: Conquest of Paradise'' and ''Super Mario Bros.'' (1993), but has likely fallen to plastering with the current logo. It also appears on several VHS tapes from [[Guild Home Video|Guild]] and [[20th Century Fox Home Entertainment|Fox]].  
'''Availability:'''  Seen on UK prints of films such as ''1492: Conquest of Paradise'' and ''Super Mario Bros.'' (1993), but has likely fallen to plastering with the current logo. It also appears on several VHS tapes from [[Guild Home Video|Guild]] and [[20th Century Fox Home Entertainment|Fox]].  
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'''Technique:''' CGI produced by Landor Associates in Paris, France.
'''Technique:''' CGI produced by Landor Associates in Paris, France.


'''Music/Sounds:''' A lush piano, drum, choir, and string fanfare. Films such as ''Astérix and Obélix: Mission Cleopatra'' have a chicken clucking at the end.
'''Audio:''' A lush piano, drum, choir, and string fanfare. Films such as ''Astérix and Obélix: Mission Cleopatra'' have a chicken clucking at the end.


'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
'''Audio Variants:'''
*Sometimes, the film's opening theme would be used instead.
*Sometimes, the film's opening theme would be used instead.
*On the UK DVD release of ''Chicken Run'', the fanfare is out of sync, playing before the logo animates.
*On the UK DVD release of ''Chicken Run'', the fanfare is out of sync, playing before the logo animates.
*On both European Portuguese and Korean prints of ''The Magic Roundabout'', the opening score has been cut to when the logo appears, mostly due to it playing a few seconds before it.
*On both European Portuguese and Korean prints of ''The Magic Roundabout'', the opening score has been cut to when the logo appears, mostly due to it playing a few seconds before it.


'''Music/Sounds Trivia:''' Parts of the fanfare would later be sampled and remixed for the company's UK website between 2005 and 2011.
'''Audio Trivia:''' Parts of the fanfare would later be sampled and remixed for the company's UK website between 2005 and 2011.


'''Availability:'''  
'''Availability:'''  

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