Paramount Family Matinee

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum



Background

In 1974, Paramount Pictures launched Paramount Family Matinne, which is similar to MGM Children's Matinnes. It ran from 1974 to 1976.

Logo (1970s)

Visuals: On an light blue background, the stacked text "FAmiLY MATinee" in an retro font zooms in. After this, the 1968 Paramount Pictures mountian logo, in an white circle with an red outline, comes out of the text. After this, an red line, with two stars, draws in, and then fills in white when it finishes drawing.

Technique: Cel animation.

Audio: An explosion like sound is heard, and then two retro telephone like sounds when the line forms, and then an ding sound after this.

Availability: Seen on an re-issue trailer for The Wishing Machine.

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