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'''RKO-Pathé Pictures''' was founded in 1931 after [[RKO Radio Pictures|RKO]] acquired [[Pathé Exchange]], until it was completely shuttered in 1932 and was folded into RKO Radio Pictures.
'''RKO-Pathé Pictures''' was founded in 1931 after [[RKO Radio Pictures|RKO]] acquired [[Pathé Exchange]], until it was completely shuttered in 1932 and was folded into RKO Radio Pictures.


===1st Logo (1929?-1932?)===
===1st Logo (1931-1932)===


'''Nickname:''' "The Globe and the Rooster"
'''Nickname:''' "The Globe and the Rooster"

Revision as of 14:24, 26 April 2022

Background

RKO-Pathé Pictures was founded in 1931 after RKO acquired Pathé Exchange, until it was completely shuttered in 1932 and was folded into RKO Radio Pictures.

1st Logo (1931-1932)

Nickname: "The Globe and the Rooster"

Logo: On a cloudy tower, we see a rotating globe with a rooster on top, similar to the RKO logo. While the earth is rotating, the rooster spreads his wings. The rooster crows, and the words "AN RKO-Pathé PICTURE" appear in the middle.

FX/SFX: The clouds (like the 3rd Warner Bros. logo), the earth moving.

Music/Sounds: The rooster crowing.

Availability: Seen on newsreels from the era. Also seen on Sweepstakes.

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