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'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
* There is a long version of this which is the same as its movie counterpart which appears on PAL VHS releases in the UK and international countries.
* There is a long version of this which is the same as its movie counterpart which appears on PAL VHS releases in the UK and international countries.
* On some promotional trailers for PolyGram releases and ''Franklin'' tapes from Reader's Digest, the print logo is used instead. It has a slightly more stylized, more detailed version of the logo flanked by 2 wings on each side, and the font is smaller, more spaced out, and presented in one line. The logo is either in B&W or a solid blue.
* On some promotional trailers for PolyGram releases and ''Franklin'' tapes from Reader's Digest, the print logo is used instead. It has a slightly more stylized, more detailed version of the logo flanked by two wings on each side, and the font is also smaller, more spaced out, and presented in one line. The logo is either in B&W or a solid blue.


'''Technique:''' Same as the movie and television counterparts. The short version of this logo originated on PAL videotape; however, a PAL format version has yet to surface.
'''Technique:''' Same as the movie and television counterparts. The short version of this logo originated on PAL videotape; however, a PAL format version has yet to surface.
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'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
'''Music/Sounds:''' None.


'''Music/Sounds Variants:''' On the extremely rare screener VHS of ''Bean'', it uses the theme from the previous logo, and may possibly be even the first tape to use the logo.
'''Music/Sounds Variants:''' On the extremely rare screener VHS release of ''Bean'', it uses the theme from the previous logo, and may possibly be even the first tape to use the logo.


'''Availability:''' Uncommon.
'''Availability:''' Uncommon.
* Seen on PolyGram releases of the period like ''Barney's Great Adventure'', ''What Dreams May Come'', ''Bean'', ''The Borrowers'', ''The Game'', ''Kansas'', ''The Land Girls'', ''Cats'', ''Very Bad Things'', ''The Last Days of Disco'', ''The Proposition'', ''Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels'', ''Clay Pigeons'', ''Elizabeth'', American VHS releases of ''Noddy's Toyland Adventures'', and ''The Big Lebowski'', among others.
* Seen on PolyGram releases of the period like ''Barney's Great Adventure'', ''What Dreams May Come'', ''Bean'', ''The Borrowers'', ''The Game'', ''Kansas'', ''The Land Girls'', ''Cats'', ''Very Bad Things'', ''The Last Days of Disco'', ''The Proposition'', ''Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels'', ''Clay Pigeons'', ''Elizabeth'', American VHS releases of ''Noddy's Toyland Adventures'', and ''The Big Lebowski'', among others.
* Also seen on reissued VHS releases of ''Troll 2'', ''The Graduate'', ''Misery'', ''Needful Things'', ''Platoon'', ''Escape from New York'', ''Howling 2'', ''The Curse'', ''The Sure Thing'', and ''The Producers'', among others.
* Also seen on reissued VHS releases of ''Troll 2'', ''The Graduate'', ''Misery'', ''Needful Things'', ''Platoon'', ''Escape from New York'', ''Howling 2'', ''The Curse'', ''The Sure Thing'', and ''The Producers'', among others.
* This also appears on the original DVDs of ''Ghost in the Shell'', ''Mr. Saturday Night'', ''Return to Paradise'', ''What Dreams May Come'', ''Malice'', ''Needful Things'', and ''Misery'', as well as the first DVD releases from Palm Pictures and Manga Entertainment.
* This also appears on the original DVD releases of ''Ghost in the Shell'', ''Mr. Saturday Night'', ''Return to Paradise'', ''What Dreams May Come'', ''Malice'', ''Needful Things'', and ''Misery'', as well as the first DVD releases from Palm Pictures and Manga Entertainment.
* The long animated variant has appeared on a European VHS release of ''The Real Macaw'', a UK VHS release of ''The Borrowers'', the 1998 UK retail VHS release of ''Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie'' and the 1998 Japanese VHS release of ''Super Mobile Legend DinaGiga'', among many others.
* The long animated variant has appeared on a European VHS release of ''The Real Macaw'', a UK VHS release of ''The Borrowers'', the 1998 UK retail VHS release of ''Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie'' and the 1998 Japanese VHS release of ''Super Mobile Legend DinaGiga'', among many others.
* Also seen on the ''1998 World Series'' video, as well as the ''1999 San Antonio Spurs NBA Championship Video''.
* Also seen on the ''1998 World Series'' video, as well as the ''1999 San Antonio Spurs NBA Championship Video''.

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