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{{PageCredits|description=codyfinke|capture=Retroman51, MachineryNoise, and ThatLogoDude}}
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===(1984?-1995)===
===(1984?-1995)===
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'''Nicknames:''' "The Theater", "The Shimmering Marquee"
'''Nicknames:''' "The Theater", "The Shimmering Marquee"


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'''Variants:'''  
'''Variants:'''  
 
*There is a (sometimes shortened) variant where the text doesn't change colors.
* There is a (sometimes shortened) variant where the text doesn't change colors.
*On the ''Kids Sing Along'' series, the logo would disappear via a page-turning effect to reveal "presents" in a metallic font, which would turn away again to reveal the ''Kids Sing Along'' title card.
* On the ''Kids Sing Along'' series, the logo would disappear via a page-turning effect to reveal "presents" in a metallic font, which would turn away again to reveal the ''Kids Sing Along'' title card.
*Later versions have a blue gradient background (same background used for the GoodTimes "rainbow" logo) instead of a solid blue background. There is no TM bug.
* Later versions have a blue gradient background (same background used for the GoodTimes "rainbow" logo) instead of a solid blue background. There is no TM bug.
*One variant has a different colored logo flying up from the bottom of the screen.
* One variant has a different colored logo flying up from the bottom of the screen.
*There may be a copyright date chyroned in and "HOME VIDEO" is in a bigger font size. It was used for the closing version.
* There may be a copyright date chyroned in and "HOME VIDEO" is in a bigger font size. It was used for the closing version.


'''FX/SFX:''' The shimmering colors. The logo was designed by Assael Associates in Florida.
'''FX/SFX:''' The shimmering colors. The logo was designed by Assael Associates in Florida.
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'''Music/Sounds:''' On the TV variant, an overly synthesized circus-like tune is heard. On the video variant, a kettle drum pound is heard along with a cymbal crash and then a 7-note triumphant fanfare. Sometimes, it is silent or has a lush orchestrated fanfare. The ''Kids Sing Along'' variant uses a different synth fanfare. Sometimes, it's silent.
'''Music/Sounds:''' On the TV variant, an overly synthesized circus-like tune is heard. On the video variant, a kettle drum pound is heard along with a cymbal crash and then a 7-note triumphant fanfare. Sometimes, it is silent or has a lush orchestrated fanfare. The ''Kids Sing Along'' variant uses a different synth fanfare. Sometimes, it's silent.


'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' On the 1985 VHS release of ''Popeye Meets Sinbad The Sailor''/''Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves'', a man chants "Kids Klassics Presents!"
'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' On the 1985 VHS release of ''Popeye Meets Sinbad The Sailor''/''Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves'', a man chants "Kids Klassics Presents!".


'''Availability:''' Uncommon. Seen on tapes from the era such as tapes of ''The Care Bears'', ''The Real Ghostbusters'', ''The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle and Jeckle'', and a few Hanna-Barbera cartoons. It is on many public domain cartoon tapes as well.
'''Availability:''' Uncommon. Seen on tapes from the era such as tapes of ''The Care Bears'', ''The Real Ghostbusters'', ''The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle and Jeckle'', and a few Hanna-Barbera cartoons. It is on many public domain cartoon tapes as well.


'''Editor's Note''': TBA.
'''Editor's Note:''' TBA.
 
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