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An iconic woman needs an apt setting. So, to mark its 100th anniversary, Columbia Pictures has teamed with the Municipality of Cannes to put the studio’s instantly recognizable Torch Lady and ...
Considering her glamorous position at the start of Hollywood classic films, you might assume that Columbia Pictures’ lady ...
The lady who wears a toga and holds a torch became the emblem for Columbia Pictures (then known as Columbia) in 1924. The movie studio has changed features of the logo several times.
Over the decades, many women have claimed to be the "Torch Lady" featured in the studio logo.
THE story behind the iconic Columbia Pictures “torch lady” logo can be traced back to a graphic designer who posed in a photoshoot wearing bedsheets. In 1991, Times-Picayune reporter Kathy ...
Columbia Pictures' 'Torch Lady' has introduced us to films since 1924, but in 1991 New Orleans artist Michael Deas was commissioned by the film studio to update its iconic logo.
MGM has the lion and Columbia — now owned by Sony Pictures — has a redhead in a toga with a torch. I swear that the features of that lady strongly resemble a female picture star back in the ...
The Locarno retro, titled “The Lady With the Torch –– The Centenary of Columbia Pictures,” is being curated by Ehsan Khoshbakht, co-director of Italy’s Il Cinema Ritrovato festival ...
The lady who wears a toga and holds a torch became the emblem for Columbia Pictures (then known as Columbia) in 1924. The movie studio has changed features of the logo several times.
An iconic woman needs an apt setting. So, to mark its 100th anniversary, Columbia Pictures has teamed with the Municipality of Cannes to put the studio’s instantly recognizable Torch Lady and ...