Leo the Lion (MGM): Difference between revisions

The lion was chosen as the company's mascot in 1916 by publicist [[Howard Dietz]], as a tribute to his alma mater [[Columbia University]], [[Roar-ee the Lion|whose mascot]] is a lion. Dietz was most directly inspired by the university's fight song, "[[Roar, Lion, Roar]]".<ref name="garycoates.files.wordpress.com">https://garycoates.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/logo-history-restoration-article.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref> Names of the first 2two lions used for the Goldwyn Pictures logos are unknown.