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'''Availability:''' Seen on films from the company (mainly older prints that retain it) from the time-period until 1981. | '''Availability:''' Seen on films from the company (mainly older prints that retain it) from the time-period until 1981. | ||
* As with the 4th logo, this was very hard to find outside of old TV airings and select prints, due to rampant—and possibly legally-required—plastering by the means of MGM and later UA variants; like the 4th logo, it has begun to resurface in recent years thanks to these films being re-released by boutique companies who use original film prints. | * As with the 4th logo, this was very hard to find outside of old TV airings and select prints, due to rampant—and possibly legally-required—plastering by the means of MGM and later UA variants; like the 4th logo, it has begun to resurface in recent years thanks to these films being re-released by boutique companies who use original film prints. | ||
*The original version is believed to have first appeared on ''Stay Hungry'', becoming UA's regular logo beginning with ''The Missouri Breaks'', and last appeared on ''Head Over Heels'' (the original version, titled ''Chilly Scenes of Winter'', would be reissued in 1982 under the [[United Artists Classics]] banner), while the variant with the smaller byline first appeared on the 1978 re-release of ''One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'', taking over as the regular logo beginning with ''The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh'', and last appeared on ''Deadly Blessing''. | *The original version is believed to have first appeared on ''Stay Hungry'', becoming UA's regular logo beginning with ''The Missouri Breaks'', and last appeared on ''Head Over Heels'' (the original version, titled ''Chilly Scenes of Winter'', would be reissued in 1982 under the [[United Artists Classics]] banner), while the variant with the smaller byline first appeared on the 1978 re-release of ''One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'', taking over as the regular logo beginning with ''The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh'', and last appeared on ''Deadly Blessing''. | ||
*It is also preserved on the 1990 [[MGM Home Entertainment|MGM/UA Home Video]] VHS releases of ''The Black Stallion'' and ''Thunderbird 6'', as well as the 1980 MGM/CBS Home Video releases of the United Artists-distributed [[Lorimar Film Entertainment|Lorimar Motion Pictures]] films ''Being There'' (same for the Criterion Collection Blu-ray release), ''Cruising'' (same for the CBS/Fox Video and Warner Home Video re-releases of the latter), and ''Carny''. | *It is also preserved on the 1990 [[MGM Home Entertainment|MGM/UA Home Video]] VHS releases of ''The Black Stallion'' and ''Thunderbird 6'', as well as the 1980 MGM/CBS Home Video releases of the United Artists-distributed [[Lorimar Film Entertainment|Lorimar Motion Pictures]] films ''Being There'' (same for the Criterion Collection Blu-ray release), ''Cruising'' (same for the CBS/Fox Video and Warner Home Video re-releases of the latter), and ''Carny''. | ||
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**However, it does not appear on the actual release prints of MGM films from the era with MGM's logo at that time being used to start the films. | **However, it does not appear on the actual release prints of MGM films from the era with MGM's logo at that time being used to start the films. | ||
*This logo may also appear on U.S. VidAmerica and U.K. Intervision Video VHS and Betamax releases of United Artists films. | *This logo may also appear on U.S. VidAmerica and U.K. Intervision Video VHS and Betamax releases of United Artists films. | ||
*It is also seen on reissue prints of ''Return of the Pink Panther'' (reissued alongside ''The Pink Panther Strikes Again'' and then ''Revenge of the Pink Panther''), ''One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'' (reissued in the late summer of 1978), and ''Some Like It Hot'' (reissued in the spring of 1980). | *It is also seen on reissue prints of ''Return of the Pink Panther'' (reissued alongside ''The Pink Panther Strikes Again'' and then ''Revenge of the Pink Panther''), ''A Shot in the Dark'' (reissued in late 1977; a print from this reissue appeared on WNEW on July 18, 1984), ''One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'' (reissued in the late summer of 1978), and ''Some Like It Hot'' (reissued in the spring of 1980). | ||
**This logo was also recently seen on Grit network's airings of ''The Big Red One'', though it is absent on all other releases. | **This logo was also recently seen on Grit network's airings of ''The Big Red One'', though it is absent on all other releases. | ||
*It was also seen on a late 1980s Cinemax airing of ''The End'' and an Italian Sky Cinema broadcast of ''The Missouri Breaks''. | *It was also seen on a late 1980s Cinemax airing of ''The End'' and an Italian Sky Cinema broadcast of ''The Missouri Breaks''. | ||