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(1985-1988) | (1985-1988) | ||
Logo: On a zooming space background, we see the Video Treasures logo in white with a red line dividing the two words. It's elongated so that it's the same width as "TREASURES". The word "PRESENTS" wipes in below from the top. On the closing variation, "PRESENTS" is omitted. | Logo: On a zooming space background, we see the Video Treasures logo swooping in a white font with a red line dividing the two words. It's elongated so that it's the same width as "TREASURES". The word "PRESENTS" wipes in below from the top. On the closing variation, "PRESENTS" is omitted. | ||
FX/SFX: Typical '80s computer animation. | FX/SFX: Typical '80s computer animation. | ||
Music/Sounds: A classical orchestral piece, | Music/Sounds: A classical orchestral piece, likely stock music. Silent on the closing version. | ||
Availability: Scarce. This appeared on some releases of the era | Availability: Scarce. This appeared on some releases of the era. This logo may also appear on early releases of PD titles that they put out, notably Charade, It's a Wonderful Life and a 1987 reprint of American Tickler. The best way to find out is look for their older releases in clamshell packaging or if the Video Treasures logo takes up the top left corner of the slipcover box. | ||
Editor's Note: None. | Editor's Note: None. | ||
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FX/SFX: The name turning into marble and zooming, the background change to blue and "Presents" fading in. | FX/SFX: The name turning into marble and zooming, the background change to blue and "Presents" fading in. | ||
Music/Sounds: A short chime | Music/Sounds: A short chime, followed by a long warbling synth note that is held until the logo fades out. Silent for the closing version. | ||
Availability: Rare. This logo appears on budget versions (recorded in SP, LP, or EP/SLP tape speeds) of Media Home Entertainment re-releases and such in the late 1980s to early/mid '90s. | Availability: Rare. This logo appears on budget versions (recorded in SP, LP, or EP/SLP tape speeds) of Media Home Entertainment re-releases and such in the late 1980s to early/mid '90s. From 1996-98, most of Video Treasures' output was reissued under the Anchor Bay Entertainment name (with the early '90s adjust tracking/FBI warning screens intact), although the logo still appeared on the tapes. Such examples include ''God Told Me To'', ''Halloween'', ''Prom Night'', and others. | ||