Kalem Company

Credits

Descriptions by
naxo-olé

Captures by
naxo-olé

Video captures courtesy of
Logo Archive Collection Company

Logo (December 7, 1907-February 24, 1917)

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Visuals: On a black background, there is a white circle which contains a sun at the bottom corner of the screen. The sun contains "KALEM", and its rays spin around it. Suddenly, a pencil writes "Kalem.", and finally disappears.

Variants:

• On the opening titles of The Hazards of Helen, the print logo appears below, surrounded by plant motifs.
• At the beginning of films, the print logo appears below the title card.
• There is a variant where the print logo is present on screen.

Technique: Traditional animation.

Audio: None. On The Hazards of Helen, the opening theme of the film plays.

Availability:

• Seen on films made by the company, such as Ben-Hur (1907), The Girl Spy, The Colleen Bawn, You Remember Ellen, and The Hazards of Helen.
• The print logo was so far only seen at the end of current prints of The Hazards of Helen episode The Leap from the Water Tower.