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Background

Founded in 1937 by Italian expatriate Filippo del Giudice as a project to make an international film company, it ended up being a genuinely British company, producing films with Rank or on its own. It folded in 1955.

Logo (June 10, 1938-January 11, 1955)

Visuals: There is a painting of London's Tower Bridge with some skyscrapers in the background. Then, in white, rounded letters, the words

A
TWO CITIES

FILM

zoom out at a very fast pace and place themselves in the very center of the screen.

Variant:

On some films (mostly the ones distributed by Rank), the byline "F. DEL GIUDICE IN CHARGE OF PRODUCTION" would appear. The set of skyscrapers varies as well.
In Technicolor films, the logo has a dark, moody look, with cold colours. The set of skyscrapers varies depending on the film.

Technique: Camera controlled animation.

Audio: The opening music of the movie.

Availability: It can be spotted on DVDs of old productions by this company.

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+===Background===
-Logo descriptions by bigladiesman
+Founded in 1937 by Italian expatriate Filippo del Giudice as a project to make an international film company, it ended up being a genuinely British company, producing films with [[The Rank Organisation|Rank]] or on its own. It folded in 1955.
-Photos by TBA
-Video captures by Eric S. and bigladiesman
-Editions by TBA
+===Logo (June 10, 1938-January 11, 1955)===
-Background: Founded in 1937 by Italian expatriate Filippo del Giudice as a project to make an international film company, it ended up being a genuinely British company, producing films with Rank or on its own. It folded in 1955.
+[[File:c1451ec9f8ed347b367debaf9715e1d0.png|center|350px]]
+'''Visuals:''' There is a painting of London's Tower Bridge with some skyscrapers in the background. Then, in white, rounded letters, the words
+<center>{{font|Impact|
+A<br>
+TWO CITIES<br>
+FILM}}</center>
+zoom out at a very fast pace and place themselves in the very center of the screen.
-(June 1938-January 11, 1955)
-Two Cities Films (1944)
+'''Variant:'''
-Logo: We see a painting of London's Tower Bridge with some skyscrapers in the background. Then, in white, rounded letters, the words
+* On some films (mostly the ones distributed by [[The Rank Organisation|Rank]]), the byline "F. DEL GIUDICE IN CHARGE OF PRODUCTION" would appear. The set of skyscrapers varies as well.
-A
+* In Technicolor films, the logo has a dark, moody look, with cold colours. The set of skyscrapers varies depending on the film.
-TWO CITIES
-FILM
-zoom out at a very fast pace and place themselves in the very center of the screen.
+'''Technique:''' Camera controlled animation.
-Variant: On some films (mostly the ones distributed by Rank), the byline "F. DEL GIUDICE IN CHARGE OF PRODUCTION" would appear. The set of skyscrapers varies as well.
+'''Audio:''' The opening music of the movie.
-Trivia: In Technicolor films, the logo has a dark, moody look, with cold colours. The set of skyscrapers varies depending on the film.
+'''Availability:'''  It can be spotted on DVDs of old productions by this company.
-FX/SFX: The zoom out, which is quite rough. The letters are semi-transparent, but it is unclear whether it was intentional or not
-Music/Sounds: The opening music of the movie.
-Availability: Quite rare. It can be spotted on DVDs of old productions by this company.
+[[Category:Film logos]]
-Editor's Note: None.
+[[Category:United Kingdom]]
+[[Category:British film logos]]