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'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
* Sometimes on other films, the "GAUMONT" text is off-centered and is bolder, then "'''DISTRIBUTION'''" wipes in in a same font as "'''GAUMONT'''". Also, there is no additional text at all.
* Sometimes on <u>other films, the "GAUMONT" text is off-centered and is bolder, then "'''DISTRIBUTION'''" wipes in in a same font as "'''GAUMONT'''". Also, there is no additional text at all.
* In the early version, the background iris-in, then "C.", "P.", "L." and "F." appears one-by-one, then the letters turn translucent when "LA COMPAGNIE PARISIENNE DE LOCATION DE FILMS" from the left to the right of the script. The translucent "C.P.L.F." is replaced by "GAUMONT" when it was wiped in. Then the words "{{Font|Times New Roman|''présente''}}" wipes in in a script font.
* In the <u>early version</u>, the background iris-in, then "C.", "P.", "L." and "F." appears one-by-one, then the letters turn translucent when "LA COMPAGNIE PARISIENNE DE LOCATION DE FILMS" from the left to the right of the script. The translucent "C.P.L.F." is replaced by "GAUMONT" when it was wiped in. Then the words "{{Font|Times New Roman|''présente''}}" wipes in in a script font.
* ''Martin Roumagniac'': Same as the early version (used in tandem with the early version), but above the globe is "DISTRIBUÉ PAR" in white appears, and "C.", "P.", "L." and "F." appear from the lower part of the screen to the script. Then, the letters turn translucent when "LA COMPAGNIE PARISIENNE DE LOCATION DE FILMS" from the left to the right of the script. The translucent "C.P.L.F." is replaced by "GAUMONT" when wiped in, and "DISTRIBUÉ PAR" disappears.
* <u>''Martin Roumagniac''</u>: Same as the early version (used in tandem with the early version), but above the globe is "DISTRIBUÉ PAR" in white appears, and "C.", "P.", "L." and "F." appear from the lower part of the screen to the script. Then, the letters turn translucent when "LA COMPAGNIE PARISIENNE DE LOCATION DE FILMS" from the left to the right of the script. The translucent "C.P.L.F." is replaced by "GAUMONT" when wiped in, and "DISTRIBUÉ PAR" disappears.
* On a Russian print of ''The Red and the Black'' (1954), the logo does not appear, but a snipe with Russian text is used, with the music playing as usual.
* On a <u>Russian print of ''The Red and the Black'' (1954)</u>, the logo does not appear, but a snipe with Russian text is used, with the music playing as usual.


'''Technique:''' Live-action combined with 2D animation.
'''Technique:''' Live-action combined with 2D animation.
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'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
* Sometimes a rearrangement of the general fanfare is used.
* Sometimes a rearrangement of the general fanfare is used.
* ''Martin Rougmaniac'': A beautiful fanfare made by an orchestra and a chorus, which begins before the logo
* <u>''Martin Rougmaniac''</u>: A beautiful fanfare made by an orchestra and a chorus, which begins before the logo
* During the logo's early years, it would use the opening theme of the film.
* During the logo's early years, it would use the opening theme of the film.


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'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
* Sometimes the logo is silent.
* Sometimes the logo is <u>silent</u>.
* On the <u>TeleMünchen German DVD of ''Le Guignolo''</u> and the <u>re-release of ''Flic ou Voyou''</u>, the 1995 music is strangely kept, possibly due to a reverse plastering error.
* On the <u>TeleMünchen German DVD of ''Le Guignolo''</u> and the <u>re-release of ''Flic ou Voyou''</u>, the 1995 music is strangely kept, possibly due to a reverse plastering error.
* On the <u>re-release of ''Les Sœurs Brontë''</u>, it has the music from the next logo. If you listen closely, you can hear the music sort of repeating while a Russian announcer says "Gaumont Film Company Presents".
* On the <u>re-release of ''Les Sœurs Brontë''</u>, it has the music from the next logo. If you listen closely, you can hear the music sort of repeating while a Russian announcer says "Gaumont Film Company Presents".
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'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''  
'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''  
* On ''Peril'', a guitar version of the theme is heard.
* On <u>''Peril''</u>, a guitar version of the theme is heard.
* On recent international prints of some movies, the next logo's music is used.
* On recent <u>international prints of some movies</u>, the next logo's music is used.
* On the Norwegian dub of ''The Twelve Tasks of Asterix'', it has the 4th logo's music.
* On the <u>Norwegian dub of ''The Twelve Tasks of Asterix''</u>, it has the 4th logo's music.


'''Availability:''' Very rare.
'''Availability:''' Very rare.
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'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
* On some films, it would be silent or have the film's opening theme.
* On <u>some films</u>, it would be silent or have the film's opening theme.
* On some films on which it plasters the 6th-7th logos, it would use their respective themes. This occurs on the Sony Blu-Ray of ''La Femme Nikita'', the [[Alliance Atlantis]] Canadian DVD of ''The Big Blue'', and the <u>CT DVD of ''Atlantis''</u>.
* On some films on which it plasters the 6th-7th logos, it would use their respective themes. This occurs on the Sony Blu-Ray of <u>''La Femme Nikita''</u>, the <u>[[Alliance Atlantis]] Canadian DVD of ''The Big Blue''</u>, and the <u>CT DVD of ''Atlantis''</u>.
* On a plaster of ''Laisse aller c'est une valse'', it has the 3rd logo's music.
* On a <u>plaster of ''Laisse aller c'est une valse''</u>, it has the 3rd logo's music.
* On the Russian dub of ''Just Visiting'', after the logo animates, there is a Russian announcer that says "Gaumont Film Company presents, a film by Jeanne Marie Gaubert".
* On the <u>Russian dub of ''Just Visiting''</u>, after the logo animates, there is a Russian announcer that says "Gaumont Film Company presents, a film by Jeanne Marie Gaubert".


'''Availability:''' Uncommon.
'''Availability:''' Uncommon.
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'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
* There is also an <u>in-credit</u> logo.
* There is also an <u>in-credit</u> logo.
* On some trailers, the logo is shortened, starting with the daisy flashing.
* On <u>some trailers</u>, the logo is shortened, starting with the daisy flashing.
* A 4:3 open-matte version of the logo exists.
* A <u>4:3 open-matte version</u> of the logo exists.


'''Technique:''' A mix of CGI and live-action.
'''Technique:''' A mix of CGI and live-action.
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'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
* The trailer variant only has the 4-note xylophone melody playing.
* The <u>trailer variant</u> only has the 4-note xylophone melody playing.
* On a plaster of ''Lavie dissolue de Gerard Floque'', it has the previous logo's music.
* On a <u>plaster of ''Lavie dissolue de Gerard Floque''</u>, it has the previous logo's music.


'''Availability:''' Common.
'''Availability:''' Common.
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'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
* Starting in 2015, either "depuis que le cinéma existe" ("ever since cinema exists") in French or "born with cinema" in English appears in the same red color and in a different font below the logo.
* Starting in <u>2015</u>, either "depuis que le cinéma existe" ("ever since cinema exists") in French or "born with cinema" in English appears in the same red color and in a different font below the logo.
* In <u>2015</u>, to celebrate and Gaumont's <u>120th anniversary</u>, in the bottom-right corner, the words "120 ans" ("120 years") appear (in a different red font) in a "flower" similar to the one in the Gaumont logo, this was used obviously to mark Gaumont's 120th anniversary.
* In <u>2015</u>, to celebrate and Gaumont's <u>120th anniversary</u>, in the bottom-right corner, the words "120 ans" ("120 years") appear (in a different red font) in a "flower" similar to the one in the Gaumont logo, this was used obviously to mark Gaumont's 120th anniversary.


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