The Columbia Logo:
The Lady with the Torch

The Columbia Lady introducing IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT (1934); close-up at right.

The Columbia Lady introducing  MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON (1939); close-up at right.

The Columbia Lady introducing COMMANDOS STRIKE AT DAWN (1942); close-up at right.

The Columbia lady as she appeared (in widescreen) before ANATOMY OF A MURDER (1959); close-up below left.

The Columbia lady as she appeared (in widescreen) before THE GUNS OF NAVARONE (1961); close-up above right.

The Columbia lady as she appeared (in widescreen) before ROBIN AND MARIAN (1976).

The Columbia Sunburst of the late 1970s, meant to represent the rays of the lady's torch.

The Columbia Lady introducing SILVERADO (1985).

The 1993 logo designed by Michael J. Deas.

The Columbia Lady as she appears on the 2000 Columbia/Tristar Logo; close-up at right.

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