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      • If you’ve ever watched a movie by Columbia Pictures then you know who the Torch Lady is—the woman who appears at the very beginning of every movie. The original photo was born in the apartment of Pulitzer Prize-winning New Orleans photographer Kathy Anderson back in 1991.
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    Feb 20, 2022 · Phil Mistry. The iconic logo of the lady holding the torch that you currently see at the beginning of every Columbia Pictures movie was born in the apartment of Pulitzer Prize-winning New...

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    May 29, 2023 · Joseph, as you can see, is instantly recognizable as Miss Liberty, the torch-wielding figure in the Columbia Pictures logo that flashes before each of the studio’s movies.

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  7. doyouremember.com › 161305 › story-behind-torch-ladyThe Real Story Behind The Iconic 'Torch Lady' From Columbia ...

    Feb 24, 2022 · If you’ve ever watched a movie by Columbia Pictures then you know who the Torch Lady is—the woman who appears at the very beginning of every movie. The original photo was born in the apartment of Pulitzer Prize-winning New Orleans photographer Kathy Anderson back in 1991.

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  8. www.the-sun.com › lifestyle › 4760130The bizarre true story behind Columbia Pictures ‘torch lady ...

    Feb 24, 2022 · Evelyn Venable, who starred in the 1934 movie Death Takes a Holiday, and Wizard of Oz star Amelia Batchelor have all posed as the torch lady. Artist Michael Deas was hired in the 1990s to return the figure to her “classic look” after Columbia was bought by Sony Pictures.

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  10. mymodernmet.com › torch-photo-columbia-picturesPhoto and Photographer Behind the Iconic Columbia Pictures ...

    Feb 21, 2022 · While dramatic music sounds, a torch-bearing woman dressed like a Roman goddess appears on screen against heavenly clouds. Bold text behind her announces the name “Columbia.” This familiar tableau has appeared millions of times in theaters and living rooms around the world.

  11. 9now.nine.com.au › today › columbia-pictures-filmColumbia Pictures torch lady: Story behind one of the most ...

    Story behind one of the most iconic images in cinema history revealed. She's one of the most recognised faces in modern cinema history, but the story behind how the Columbia Pictures "torch lady" came to be on the big screen could be worthy of a movie on its own.

  12. www.elitereaders.com › columbia-pictures-torchThe Interesting History Behind Columbia Pictures’ Iconic ...

    Oct 14, 2017 · Undoubtedly one of the most recognizable logos in the film industry is Columbia Pictures’ which prominently features a lady that probably reminds people about the Statue of Liberty, more or less. So what’s the story behind this logo and who is that lady?

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