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'''Logo:''' A new lion named "Tanner" appears in this MGM logo. The Latin phrase on the circle is {{color|red}}, the words "<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';">TRADE</span>" and "<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';">MARK</span>" are {{color|gold|yellow}}, and the {{color|red}} mask and the ribboning are redrawn slightly with {{color|orange}} accents on certain parts of the filmstrip ribbons. The wreath is {{color|gold|yellow}} and on the MGM marquee, the letters "<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';">'''M'''</span>", "<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';">'''''G'''''</span>", and "M" are {{color|red}}, with the remainder of the letters in {{color|gold|yellow}}. Tanner roars three times in this one. | '''Logo:''' A new lion named "Tanner" appears in this MGM logo. He is the one of the three-strip Technicolor lions. The Latin phrase on the circle is {{color|red}}, the words "<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';">TRADE</span>" and "<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';">MARK</span>" are {{color|gold|yellow}}, and the {{color|red}} mask and the ribboning are redrawn slightly with {{color|orange}} accents on certain parts of the filmstrip ribbons. The wreath is {{color|gold|yellow}} and on the MGM marquee, the letters "<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';">'''M'''</span>", "<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';">'''''G'''''</span>", and "M" are {{color|red}}, with the remainder of the letters in {{color|gold|yellow}}. Tanner roars three times in this one. | ||
'''Trivia:''' In addition to this logo, Tanner also appeared in the Three Stooges short "Hold That Lion!" (1947). His roar was also frequently used as a sound effect in some MGM cartoons of the time. | '''Trivia:''' In addition to this logo, Tanner also appeared in the Three Stooges short "Hold That Lion!" (1947). His roar was also frequently used as a sound effect in some MGM cartoons of the time. | ||
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* Seen on color live-action films such as ''Good News'', ''On the Town'', ''An American in Paris'', ''Quo Vadis'', ''Singin' in the Rain'', short subjects, FitzPatrick's Traveltalks travelogues ''Rocky Mountain Grandeur'' (1937), ''Java Journey'' (1938), ''Sitka and Juneau'' (1940), ''Cavalcade of San Francisco'' (1940), ''Cherry Blossom Time In Japan'' (1936), and ''Paris On Parade'' (1938) on Warner Archive's ''FitzPatrick Traveltalks: Volume 1'' and ''FitzPatrick Traveltalks: Volume 2'' DVD release and Turner Classic Movies (TCM) airing, several musicals and animated features from MGM's "Golden Age", and the 1939's ''Pete Smith Speciality'' "Marine Circus" on TCM (but not on the Warner Archive DVD nor Blu-ray releases). Its first feature film appearance | * Seen on color live-action films such as ''Good News'', ''On the Town'', ''An American in Paris'', ''Quo Vadis'', ''Singin' in the Rain'', short subjects, FitzPatrick's Traveltalks travelogues ''Rocky Mountain Grandeur'' (1937), ''Java Journey'' (1938), ''Sitka and Juneau'' (1940), ''Cavalcade of San Francisco'' (1940), ''Cherry Blossom Time In Japan'' (1936), and ''Paris On Parade'' (1938) on Warner Archive's ''FitzPatrick Traveltalks: Volume 1'' and ''FitzPatrick Traveltalks: Volume 2'' DVD release and Turner Classic Movies (TCM) airing, several musicals and animated features from MGM's "Golden Age", and the 1939's ''Pete Smith Speciality'' "Marine Circus" on TCM (but not on the Warner Archive DVD nor Blu-ray releases). Its first feature film appearance after four years later was ''Sweethearts'' (1938), and the last few films to use this were ''The Band Wagon'', ''Latin Lovers'', and ''Give a Girl a Break''. | ||
* The long version is seen on ''Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove'', as well as on the travelogues ''Holland in Tulip Time'', ''Switzerland the Beautiful'', ''Zion: Canyon of Color'', ''Ireland: The Emerald Isle'', and ''Los Angeles: Wonder City of the West''. The former short can be found on the DVD release of ''The Gay Divorcee'', which was originally released by RKO Radio Pictures. | * The long version is seen on ''Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove'', as well as on the travelogues ''Holland in Tulip Time'' (its first appearance until 1938), ''Switzerland the Beautiful'', ''Zion: Canyon of Color'', ''Ireland: The Emerald Isle'', and ''Los Angeles: Wonder City of the West''. The former short can be found on the DVD release of ''The Gay Divorcee'', which was originally released by RKO Radio Pictures. | ||
* This strangely appeared with the 1982 roar tracks (albeit higher pitched) on the aforementioned Rede Globo airing of ''Gone with the Wind'', even though that film doesn't use this logo at all. | * This strangely appeared with the 1982 roar tracks (albeit higher pitched) on the aforementioned Rede Globo airing of ''Gone with the Wind'', even though that film doesn't use this logo at all. | ||