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'''Music/Sounds:''' None. However, there was a fanfare that was used in one of the films.
'''Music/Sounds:''' None. However, there was a fanfare that was used in one of the films.


'''Availability:''' This is one of the rarest logos ever, as many films by this company, Metro Pictures, and Louis B. Mayer Pictures were destroyed in the 1967 MGM vault fire. Currently, the only known surviving movies containing this logo are ''The Ace of Hearts'' and ''The Penalty'', the latter of which has the logo at the end and is plastered on some prints with the MGM Lion Statue endscreen.
'''Availability:''' This is one of the rarest logos ever, as many films by this company, Metro Pictures, and Louis B. Mayer Pictures were destroyed in the 1967 MGM vault fire. Currently, the only known surviving movies containing this logo are ''The Ace of Hearts'' and ''The Penalty'', the latter of which has the logo at the end and is plastered on some prints with the MGM “Lion Marquee” endcap.


===2nd Logo (December 1920)===
===2nd Logo (December 1920)===
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'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
'''Music/Sounds:''' None.


'''Availability:''' Like with the previous logo, this is one of the rarest logos ever. The only known surviving movies containing this logo are ''Wild Oranges'' and ''Souls for Sale''. Retained on TCM's Silent Sunday Nights.
'''Availability:''' Like with the previous logo, this is one of the rarest logos ever. The only known surviving movies containing this logo are ''Wild Oranges'' and ''Souls for Sale''.


==Louis B. Mayer Pictures Corporation==
==Louis B. Mayer Pictures Corporation==
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'''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme.
'''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme.


'''Availability:''' Very rare. It's occasionally seen on films aired on Silent Sunday Nights on TCM. It has been seen on ''Greed''.
'''Availability:''' Very rare. This was used as an endcap on very early MGM-era movies like ''He Who Gets Slapped'' and ''Greed''.


==Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc.==
==Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc.==
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'''Music/Sounds:''' Just Coffee's roar.
'''Music/Sounds:''' Just Coffee's roar.


'''Availability:''' Uncommon. Seen on several of MGM's color short subjects, including ''Roast-Beef and'' ''Movies'' and ''Wild People'', as well as the first season of "Happy Harmonies" cartoons.
'''Availability:''' Uncommon. Seen on several of MGM's color short subjects, including ''Roast-Beef and Movies'' and ''Wild People'', as well as the first season of MGM's "Happy Harmonies" cartoons.


===6th Logo (September 18, 1934-December 3, 1953)===
===6th Logo (September 18, 1934-December 3, 1953)===
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