There have been minor tweaks over the decades - clouds were painted into the background in 1936, color was added in 1961 (hey, she's a redhead!) - but for the most part, Columbia's "Torch Lady ...

An iconic woman needs an apt setting. So, to mark its 100th anniversary, Columbia Pictures has teamed with the Municipality of Cannes to put the studio’s instantly recognizable Torch Lady and ...

Lady Columbia, also known as the Torch Lady and Lady Liberty, has an interesting past. No one seems to know who the first model was, if indeed there was a model. She made her first appearance in ...

Columbia Pictures, the movie studio with the “Torch Lady” logo, turns 100 this year. The former home of Frank Capra, Rita Hayworth, the Three Stooges, “Dr. Strangelove,” and “Tootsie ...

Columbia Pictures’ 1992 Lady Liberty. From 1976 to 1981, Columbia Pictures retired Lady Liberty from the screen. The logo was later rescued in 1982 after The Coca-Cola Company purchased the studios.

THE story behind the iconic Columbia Pictures “torch lady” logo can be traced back to a graphic designer who posed in a photoshoot wearing bedsheets. In 1991, Times-Picayune reporter Kathy ...

The lady who wears a toga and holds a torch became the emblem for Columbia Pictures (then known as Columbia) in 1924. The movie studio has changed features of the logo several times.

The Locarno retro, titled “The Lady With the Torch –– The Centenary of Columbia Pictures,” is being curated by Ehsan Khoshbakht, co-director of Italy’s Il Cinema Ritrovato festival ...

Q: Who is the lady in the sheet holding a torch at the beginning of the “Spider-man” movie? — D.Q., Newport News A: Are you referring to the “Columbia Lady” who makes … ...

So, to mark its 100th anniversary, Columbia Pictures has teamed with the Municipality of Cannes to put the studio’s instantly recognizable Torch Lady and roster of legendary actresses on full ...