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'''Music/Sounds:''' The only films this is known to appear on were silent, so either silence or the opening theme of the film. | '''Music/Sounds:''' The only films this is known to appear on were silent, so either silence or the opening theme of the film. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' Was mainly used on early colorized silent films. It appeared on ''The Heart of General Robert E. Lee'' (which is currently being restored by the Library of Congress), and is also said to appear on ''Buffalo Bill's Last Fight''. The logo should be retained if either film resurfaces. | ||
===3rd Logo (September 1, 1928-October 13, 1953)=== | ===3rd Logo (September 1, 1928-October 13, 1953)=== | ||
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* An NBC airing of ''Inherit the Wind'' (1999) had the roar track silent, due to the generic theme playing over the logo. | * An NBC airing of ''Inherit the Wind'' (1999) had the roar track silent, due to the generic theme playing over the logo. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' | ||
* | * The 2001 website variant plasters both previous logos and numerous logos from other companies. | ||
* The standard version's earliest known appearance was on TV spots for ''Running Scared'' in the spring of 1986, but it's currently unknown if theatrical prints used this logo. | * The standard version's earliest known appearance was on TV spots for ''Running Scared'' in the spring of 1986, but it's currently unknown if theatrical prints used this logo. | ||
** The original US VHS had the 9th logo and the UK VHS had no logo at all, while 1990s VHS reissues feature the bylineless gold-ribboned logo (in letterbox), as did a 1994 broadcast on BBC1 (cropped to 4:3). | ** The original US VHS had the 9th logo and the UK VHS had no logo at all, while 1990s VHS reissues feature the bylineless gold-ribboned logo (in letterbox), as did a 1994 broadcast on BBC1 (cropped to 4:3). | ||