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Background

South Sea Film Co. (南海影業公司) was a Hong Kong film production company.

1st Logo (September 27, 1972)

Visuals: On a footage of waves crashing on rocks, two S's (one mirrored) in white, with three lines below the letters, fade in with the company name arranged like this: 司公業影海南
SOUTH SEA FILM CO.
PRESENTS

Variants: On international releases, the S's doesn't appear, with just the English text appearing.

Technique: A still, printed image.

Audio: A stock horn fanfare, "Olympic Spirit" by Paul Kuehmstedt, from the Impress library.

Availability: Unknown

Legacy: It looks clearly inspired by the Toei logo.

2nd Logo (1970s)

Visuals: On a different footage of a beach, there is a circle with a stylized "SS" emblem within it, as well as the Chinese and English company name below, all zoom in together.

Technique: Live-action and cel animation.

Audio: Unknown

Availability: Unknown

Legacy: Same as before, perhaps even more so due to the zooming animation.

3rd Logo (1970s)

Visuals: On a red background, there is the emblem from before (without the circle) in gold. The logo zooms out from the emblem, revealing the company name below.

Technique: Camera controlled animation.

Audio: A stock horn fanfare.

Availability: Appears on The Return Of The Shaolin Boxer

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+{{About|the Hong Kong company|the mainland Chinese company|Nan Hai Film Company}}
-{{PageCredits|description=Logohub|capture=Logohub, hkmdb.com|video=Chen Pin Looi|edits=}}
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 ===Background===
 South Sea Film Co. (南海影業公司) was a Hong Kong film production company.
-===1st Logo (1973)===
+===1st Logo (September 27, 1972)===
 <gallery mode=packed heights=200>
 File:South Sea HK.jpg
 File:South Sea HK 1.jpg
 File:South Sea HK 2.jpg
+</gallery>{{YouTube|id=https://youtu.be/h0kq8PsXkkg}}
-</gallery>
-{{youtube|id=GphSgu0agQE}}
-'''Logo:''' On a footage of waves crashing on rocks, two S's (one mirrored) in white, with three lines below the letters, fade in with the company name arranged like this:<center>
+'''Visuals:''' On a footage of waves crashing on rocks, two S's (one mirrored) in white, with three lines below the letters, fade in with the company name arranged like this:<center>
 {{big|司公業影海南}}<br>SOUTH SEA FILM CO.<br>{{small|PRESENTS}}</center>
 '''Variants:''' On international releases, the S's doesn't appear, with just the English text appearing.
-'''FX/SFX:''' The logo and text fading in.
+'''Technique:''' A still, printed image.
+'''Audio:''' A stock horn fanfare, "Olympic Spirit" by Paul Kuehmstedt, from the Impress library.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' TBA
-'''Availability:''' TBA
+'''Availability:''' Unknown
+'''Legacy:''' It looks clearly inspired by the [[Toei|Toei]] logo.
-'''Editor's Note:''' TBA
-===2nd Logo===
+===2nd Logo (1970s)===
 [[File:South Sea HK 3.jpg|center|350px]]
+'''Visuals:''' On a different footage of a beach, there is a circle with a stylized "SS" emblem within it, as well as the Chinese and English company name below, all zoom in together.
-===3rd Logo===
-[[File:South Sea HK 4.jpg|center|350px]]
+'''Technique:''' Live-action and cel animation.
-<!-- Please add categories according to the company's type, country of origin, and parent company (if applicable) -->
+'''Audio:''' Unknown
+'''Availability:''' Unknown
+'''Legacy:''' Same as before, perhaps even more so due to the zooming animation.
+===3rd Logo (1970s)===
+[[File:South Sea HK 4.jpg|center|350px]]{{YouTube|id=https://youtu.be/0Hb7uaQczO0|id2=https://youtu.be/oSXSpaMy9xY|id3=https://youtu.be/TFiv5912YRY}}
+'''Visuals:''' On a red background, there is the emblem from before (without the circle) in gold. The logo zooms out from the emblem, revealing the company name below.
+'''Technique:''' Camera controlled animation.
+'''Audio:''' A stock horn fanfare.
+'''Availability:''' Appears on ''The Return Of The Shaolin Boxer''
-[[Category:Hong Kong Movie Logos]]
+[[Category:Hong Kong film logos]]
-[[Category:Hong Kong Logos]]
+[[Category:Hong Kong]]
-[[Category:Movie Logos]]
+[[Category:Film logos]]
+[[Category:Logos with library music]]