Paramount Pictures Logos

1st logo - 1912-1952

It Was Made in 1912, But It Was First Seen in Zaza (1923) But In Running Wild (1927), The Logo Was Redesigned As A 3D Mountain Which was changed to it’s official version in Wings. The mountain was updated twice in The Cocoanuts (1929), Which features a thin fullscreen enhanced version of the Wings version then a version which is a mix of that version and the Running Wild Variant. The mountain was updated in Monkey Business (1931) and in Better quality for blonde venus (1932). The clouds were changed in Duck Soup (1933) and featured a more Shinier version with darker clouds in Ruggles of Red Gap (1935) and was Enhanced in Make Way for Tomorrow (1937). The Major and the Minor (1942) featured the best version while Technicolor variants were used in For Whom The Bell Tolls (1943) and Samson And Delilah (1949). The only film that used Release instead of Picture was Road To Bali (1947). There was a variant that the mountain and text was part of the opening credits, The film was called Sunset Boulevard. 2nd logo - 1952-1954

Everytime it appeared in Black and White films (such as Stalag 17, Forever Female and The Atomic City) it uses the 1912-1952 logo instead of this one. It appeared on Road to Bali (1952), Denver & Rio Grande (1952) and Houdini (1953). 3rd logo - 1954-1968

The movies that used this logo are White Christmas (1954), The Country Girl (1955), Strategic Air Command (1955), The Trouble with Harry (1955), The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956), Vertigo (1958), The Space Children (1958) and Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961).

On The Ten Commandments (1956), The logo’s mountain was changed to orange and black mountain on a red background and a paramount picture was changed paramount presents a cecil b. de mille production.

4th logo - 1968-1975

In 1970, The Registered Trademark was added in the logo but in 1974 it changed from 24 to 22 stars then another later variant included the byline animate into the logo.

It was seen on Villa Rides (1968), Charlotte's Web (1973), Daisy Miller (1974) and The Godfather Part II (1974)

5th logo - 1975-1987

This version was seen on Paramount Trailers and Movies from 1975 to 1987, such as raiders of the lost ark (1981), terms of endearment (1983), indiana jones and the temple of doom (1984) and footloose (1984). The logo without the registered trademark appeared on the bad news bears (1976). 6th logo - 1987-2002

The 75th anniversary variant is seen on fatal attraction (1987), hot pursuit (1987) and the 1987 vhs of top gun (1986, which used the 1975-1986 logo), the gulf+western variant was seen on crocodile dundee 2 (1988) and pet sematary (1989) and appeared as specialty logos on scrooged (1988) and coming to america (1988), the paramount communications variant appeared with the gold byline on black rain (1989, which has the gulf+western variant on the trailer) and the white byline on almost an angel (1990) and wayne's world (1992). The 1995-1999 and 1999-2002 variants were seen after the feature presentation from every vhs and the 1995 version accidently appeared on martin lawrence live: runteldat (2002) and appears at the beginning of the paramount versions of the rugrats tapes: a baby’s gotta do what a baby’s gotta do (1993), tales from the crib (1993), angelica the divine (1994), chuckie the brave (1994), the santa experience (1994) and passover (1995). The last rugrats vhs to use the 1999-2002 logo was mysteries (2003), even though it was only being used until early 2002. The last rugrats vhs to use the 1995-1999 logo was runaway and the first to use the 1999-2002 logo was making room for dill. The logo was skipped on phil and lil double trouble (1996), return of reptar (1997) and a rugrats vacation (1997). 7th logo - 2002-2012

The 90th anniversary version appeared on The Sum of All Fears (2002) and the DVD of Movie (2002) but on Rugrats: Halloween (2002), Rugrats: Christmas (2002), We Were Soldiers (2002), Lucky Break (2002) and the dvd of rugrats: mysteries (2003), The Clouds and Colors are different and the registered trademark symbol is gold instead of white. The 2003-2010 version is seen on the DVD of Hondo (1953, Which was a Warner bros. Pictures film), The VHS of The Wild Thornberrys Movie (which uses the 90th anniversary version), Rugrats Go Wild (2003), Mean Girls (2004) and rugrats: tales from the crib: snow white (2005). VHS tapes were discontinued as a movie format in 2006 and The 2010 version wasn't seen on VHS Tapes but the VHS variant of the 2010-2011 version was seen at the end of the 2011 remake of wings (which uses a gold version of the 1912 logo at the beginning). 8th logo - 2012-present

On December 14, 2011, The 100 years version of the newest paramount logo was released.

The normal version was released on January 1, 2013.