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Background

Gloria Film was a West German film production and distribution company established in 1949 by Ilse Kubaschewski.

1st Logo (October 7, 1952-August 21, 1953)

Visuals: On a moving sunburst background, there is a big "GLORIA" in a serif font sitting on top of a stylized arc against another moving sunburst pattern. The "GLORIA" lets off a shine on the left, while "FILMVERLEIH" appears within the arc letter-by-letter. After a few seconds, a black box with a white outline and "ZEIGT" in a sans serif font fades in against the suburst pattern.

Variant: On the color film Ferien vom Ich, the logo has a purple color scheme.

Technique: Cel animation.

Audio: The film's opening theme.

Availability: Seen on Bis wir uns wiedersehn, Ferien vom Ich, and Damenwahl.

2nd Logo (June 15, 1954-1972)

Visuals: There is some clouds zooming in, to show an emblem on a spacefield saying "GLORIA" on top of the emblem, and "FILM" on the bottom. Finally, on the bottom of the emblem is "zeigt" in cursive.

Variant: A black-and-white variant exists.

Technique: Motion-controlled animation.

Audio: A triumphant horn theme playing through the whole logo.

Audio Variants: Unknown

Availability: It made its debut appearance in Meine Schwester und ich.

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 '''Audio:''' The film's opening theme.
-'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Bis wir uns wiedersehn'' and ''Ferien vom Ich''.
+'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Bis wir uns wiedersehn'', ''Ferien vom Ich'', and ''Damenwahl''.
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 '''Audio Variants:''' Unknown
-'''Availability:''' It made its debut appearance in a German print of the American film ''Hell's Outpost''.
+'''Availability:''' It made its debut appearance in ''Meine Schwester und ich''.
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