Anglo-American Film Corporation
Henrynguye5, Logoarto
Captures by
Henrynguye5
Video captures courtesy of
Peakpasha, LogicSmash and The AVTB Archives
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1st Logo (April 8, 1935-October 25, 1943) | 2nd logo (June 25, 1940-1944) | 3rd logo (July 23, 1944-June 2, 1947) |
1st Logo (April 8, 1935-October 25, 1943)
Visuals: There is a statue of Britannia (the personification of Britain as a female Roman soldier), flanked by the British flag to the left and the American flag to the right and encircled by a wreath. Below is a pedestal reading "ANGLO-AMERICAN FILM CORPORATION LTD. PRESENTS"
Variant: Sometimes, "PRESENTS" was "omitted".
Technique: A painting filmed by a camera.
Audio: None. or the London Film Productions music carries over.
Availability: Seen on various films at the time, one example being Pimpernel Smith.
2nd logo (June 25, 1940-1944)
Visuals: On a black background, there is a triangle with an abstract conjoined "AA" with a diamond above. Below is "ANGLO AMERICAN". Surrounding the triangle is "DISTRIBUTION" and "CONTROLLED BY". Under the triangle is "FILM CORPORATION LIMITED"
Variants: Unknown
Technique: None.
Audio: Opening theme of the film.
Availability: Seen on at least one film, which is Gaslight.
3rd logo (July 23, 1944-June 2, 1947)
Visuals: Inside a Greco-Roman temple with searchlights, there is the statue of Britannia on top of a pedestal which reads "ANGLO-AMERICAN FILM-CORPORATION-LTD." Flanking the statue are the British flag to the left and the American flag to the right. The flags wave.
Technique: Live-action modeling effects.
Audio: Opening theme to the film.
Availability: Seen on at least one film, which is The Agitator.