The History of the Walt Disney Pictures Logo
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1937-1984
Sleeping Beauty (1959)
"Disney Presents"
During this period, there was no set company logo. Each movie would have an individual title card that would say something like "Walt Disney Presents" or "Walt Disney Picture Presents". This design choice was recently used for the 2013 film Saving Mr. Banks

Notable Films Under This Logo
-Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
-Pinocchio
-Fantasia
-Dumbo
-Bambi
-The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
-Cinderella
-Treasure Island
-Alice in Wonderland
-Peter Pan
-20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
-Lady and the Tramp
-Old Yeller
-Sleeping Beauty
-The Shaggy Dog
-Swiss Family Robinson
-One Hundred and One Dalmatians
-The Parent Trap
-The Incredible Journey
-The Sword in the Stone
-Mary Poppins
-That Darn Cat!
-The Jungle Book
-The Love Bug
-The Aristocats
-Bedknobs and Broomsticks
-Robin Hood
-Escape to Witch Mountain
-Freaky Friday
-The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
-The Rescuers
-The Fox and the Hound
-Tron
During this period, there was no set company logo. Each movie would have an individual title card that would say something like "Walt Disney Presents" or "Walt Disney Picture Presents". This design choice was recently used for the 2013 film Saving Mr. Banks

Notable Films Under This Logo
-Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
-Pinocchio
-Fantasia
-Dumbo
-Bambi
-The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
-Cinderella
-Treasure Island
-Alice in Wonderland
-Peter Pan
-20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
-Lady and the Tramp
-Old Yeller
-Sleeping Beauty
-The Shaggy Dog
-Swiss Family Robinson
-One Hundred and One Dalmatians
-The Parent Trap
-The Incredible Journey
-The Sword in the Stone
-Mary Poppins
-That Darn Cat!
-The Jungle Book
-The Love Bug
-The Aristocats
-Bedknobs and Broomsticks
-Robin Hood
-Escape to Witch Mountain
-Freaky Friday
-The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
-The Rescuers
-The Fox and the Hound
-Tron

1973
1st Logo
"50 Happy "
Couldn't find this one anywhere. It was attached to Disney's 1973 release, but today is pretty much extinct.
Notable Films Under This Logo
-Charley and the Angel
"50 Happy "
Couldn't find this one anywhere. It was attached to Disney's 1973 release, but today is pretty much extinct.
Notable Films Under This Logo
-Charley and the Angel

1983-1998
2nd Logo
"Walt Disney Pictures"
Not used all that often (mainly in trailers). Usually superseded by the 3rd logo.

Notable Films Under This Logo
-Never Cry Wolf
-Return to Oz
-The Rocketeer
-The Three Musketeers
-Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
-Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book
-Mighty Joe Young
"Walt Disney Pictures"
Not used all that often (mainly in trailers). Usually superseded by the 3rd logo.

Notable Films Under This Logo
-Never Cry Wolf
-Return to Oz
-The Rocketeer
-The Three Musketeers
-Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
-Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book
-Mighty Joe Young

1985-2006
3rd Logo
"The Castle"

Notable Films Under This Logo
-The Black Cauldron
-Oliver & Company
-Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
-The Little Mermaid
-Beauty and the Beast
-The Mighty Ducks
-Aladdin
-The Muppet Christmas Carol
-Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
-Hocus Pocus
-Cool Runnings
-The Lion King
-The Santa Clause
-Pocahontas
-Muppet Treasure Island
-James and the Giant Peach
-The Hunchback of Notre Dame
-Hercules
-George of the Jungle
-Mulan
-The Parent Trap
-Tarzan
-The Princess Diaries
-Lilo & Stitch
-Freaky Friday
-Miracle
"The Castle"

Notable Films Under This Logo
-The Black Cauldron
-Oliver & Company
-Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
-The Little Mermaid
-Beauty and the Beast
-The Mighty Ducks
-Aladdin
-The Muppet Christmas Carol
-Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
-Hocus Pocus
-Cool Runnings
-The Lion King
-The Santa Clause
-Pocahontas
-Muppet Treasure Island
-James and the Giant Peach
-The Hunchback of Notre Dame
-Hercules
-George of the Jungle
-Mulan
-The Parent Trap
-Tarzan
-The Princess Diaries
-Lilo & Stitch
-Freaky Friday
-Miracle
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1995-2007
4th Logo
"The Pixar Castle"

Notable Films Under This Logo
-Toy Story
-A Bug's Life
-Toy Story 2
-Monsters, Inc.
-Finding Nemo
-The Incredibles
-Cars
-Ratatouille
"The Pixar Castle"

Notable Films Under This Logo
-Toy Story
-A Bug's Life
-Toy Story 2
-Monsters, Inc.
-Finding Nemo
-The Incredibles
-Cars
-Ratatouille
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2000-2006
Remember the Titans (2000)
5th Logo
"The Yellow Castle"
Alternative logo used mainly for before live action films.

Notable Films Under This Logo
-Dinosaur
-Remember the Titans
-Disney's The Kid
-Holes
-Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (End Credits Only)
-Brother Bear
-National Treasure
-The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe
-Glory Road
-The Wild
"The Yellow Castle"
Alternative logo used mainly for before live action films.

Notable Films Under This Logo
-Dinosaur
-Remember the Titans
-Disney's The Kid
-Holes
-Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (End Credits Only)
-Brother Bear
-National Treasure
-The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe
-Glory Road
-The Wild
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2006-2012
WALLยทE (2008)
6th Logo
"The CGI Castle"

Notable Films Under This Logo
-Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
-Invincible
-Bridge to Terabithia
-Meet the Robinsons
-Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
-Enchanted
-National Treasure: Book of Secrets
-The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
-WALL-E
-Bolt
-Up
-A Christmas Carol
-The Princess and the Frog
-Alice in Wonderland
-Toy Story 3
-Tangled
-Tron: Legacy
-Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
-Winnie the Pooh
"The CGI Castle"

Notable Films Under This Logo
-Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
-Invincible
-Bridge to Terabithia
-Meet the Robinsons
-Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
-Enchanted
-National Treasure: Book of Secrets
-The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
-WALL-E
-Bolt
-Up
-A Christmas Carol
-The Princess and the Frog
-Alice in Wonderland
-Toy Story 3
-Tangled
-Tron: Legacy
-Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
-Winnie the Pooh
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2011-
Frozen (2013)
7th Logo
"Goodbye, Walt"

Notable Films Under This Logo
-The Muppets
-John Carter
-Brave
-The Odd Life of Timothy Green
-Frankenweenie
-Wreck-It Ralph
-Oz the Great and Powerful
-Monsters University
-Frozen
-Muppets Most Wanted
-Million Dollar Arm
-Maleficent
"Goodbye, Walt"

Notable Films Under This Logo
-The Muppets
-John Carter
-Brave
-The Odd Life of Timothy Green
-Frankenweenie
-Wreck-It Ralph
-Oz the Great and Powerful
-Monsters University
-Frozen
-Muppets Most Wanted
-Million Dollar Arm
-Maleficent
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The History of the Columbia Logo
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The History of the Paramount Logo
The History of the Fox Logo
The History of the Universal Logo
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