Liberty Pictures

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum

Liberty Pictures was a Poverty Row studio headed by M.H. Hoffman. It later merged with several other studios to form Republic Pictures. Not to be confused with Liberty Films, who also had later ties to Republic Pictures and Paramount Pictures.

Logo (January 30-October 5, 1935)

Visuals:

  • Opening: There is a shot of a bell ringing (the Liberty Bell in Pennsylvania, a symbol of American independence). Then the following text in a fancy font fades in:
A
LIBERTY
PICTURE
  • Closing: The footage is completely still and the text is replaced by "THE END" in white with the National Recovery Administration logo on the bottom-left accompanied by "A LIBERTY PRODUCTION" while the "A" sits on top of "LIBERTY".

Technique: A mix of live-action and fading effects.

Audio: The sound of the bell tonging.

Availability

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Media Title Date of Release Additional Notes
Sweepstake Annie
IMDb TMDB
January 30, 1935
 
Born to Gamble
IMDb TMDB
July 10, 1935
 
The Old Homestead
IMDb TMDB
October 5, 1935
 


Liberty Pictures
Republic Pictures (1935-1967)
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