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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A few years back someone discovered photos of Rose Edna Turiello, who worked for Columbia in the 1930s, draped in a toga and holding a torch. Her husband, James, had been a photographer.

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.

Khoshbakht added: “Lady with the Torch is an unofficial history of Columbia Pictures that celebrates big names, Oscar winners, and era-defining films but pays equal attention to the B-unit and ...

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.