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===1st Logo (1985-1987)===
===1st Logo (1985-1987)===
 
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Republic Pictures Home Video (1985-1987).jpg
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'''Nickname:''' "The Bald Eagle in the Sky"
'''Nickname:''' "The Bald Eagle in the Sky"


'''Logo:''' It's basically the same as the 1985 Republic Pictures logo, except a few seconds later, "HOME VIDEO" fades in below the company name.
'''Logo:''' It's basically the same as the 1985 Republic Pictures logo, except a few seconds later, "HOME VIDEO" fades in below the company name.
'''Variant:''' An early "prototype" variant showed the text in a plain yellow Helvetica font which zooms in from behind the volcano. Also, the clouds don't move.


'''FX/SFX:''' Same as the 1985 Republic Pictures logo, with the text "HOME VIDEO" fading-in.
'''FX/SFX:''' Same as the 1985 Republic Pictures logo, with the text "HOME VIDEO" fading-in.
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'''Music/Sounds:''' None, but on some video releases, a light synth tune was heard.
'''Music/Sounds:''' None, but on some video releases, a light synth tune was heard.


'''Availability:''' Appears on Republic Pictures videos from the '80s. Look at the tape case for a print version of this logo; it's printed exactly as it appears on-screen. One such release is the two-tape set of the 1939 serial ''Daredevils of the Red Circle''.
'''Availability:''' Appears on Republic Pictures videos from the '80s. Look at the tape case for a print version of this logo; it's printed exactly as it appears on-screen. One such release is the two-tape set of the 1939 serial ''Daredevils of the Red Circle''. The "prototype" version appeared on a 1987 Betamax of ''The Men'' (1950), which used a 1985 video master.


'''Editor's Note:''' This is a rather basic home video logo, but it does its job.
'''Editor's Note:''' This is a rather basic home video logo, but it does its job.
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