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'''Editor's Note:''' Its simplicity can be excused for the fact that the company started distributing tapes only recently.
'''Editor's Note:''' Its simplicity can be excused for the fact that the company started distributing tapes only recently.


===2nd Logo (June 1981-June 1982)===
===2nd Logo (June 1981-June 1982, November 1981-August 1982 (UK))===
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'''Availability:''' Also pretty rare.
'''Availability:''' Also pretty rare.
* Seen on most MGM/CBS releases after the first batch of twenty-four Betamax and VHS tapes. Notable titles to include this logo include ''Return of the Street Fighter'', ''Westworld'', and ''Clash of the Titans'', as well as titles such as ''Gigi'', ''The Philadelphia Story'', ''Adam's Rib'', ''My Fair Lady'', ''South Pacific'', ''Cruising'', and ''Victory''.
* Seen on most MGM/CBS releases after the first batch of twenty-four Betamax and VHS tapes and on UK pre-cert releases from the company. Notable titles to include this logo include ''Return of the Street Fighter'', ''Westworld'', and ''Clash of the Titans'', as well as titles such as ''Gigi'', ''The Philadelphia Story'', ''Adam's Rib'', ''My Fair Lady'', ''South Pacific'', ''Cruising'', and ''Victory''.
* However, early MGM/UA releases with the MGM/CBS Polaroid seal or tape labels would still use the MGM/UA Home Video logo, and some later MGM/CBS releases, such as select copies of ''Viva Las Vegas'' as well as copies of ''Kismet'' and ''The Prisoner of Zenda'', go straight to the MGM logo used by the film.
* However, early MGM/UA releases with the MGM/CBS Polaroid seal or tape labels would still use the MGM/UA Home Video logo, and some later MGM/CBS releases, such as select copies of ''Viva Las Vegas'' as well as copies of ''Kismet'' and ''The Prisoner of Zenda'', go straight to the MGM logo used by the film.
* Some [[Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment]] releases such as ''The Billion Dollar Hobo'' would feature this logo at the end (this practice would continue when the Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment library shifted to CBS/Fox Video, although on the original VHS/Betamax release of ''Guys and Dolls'', this logo was shown at the beginning before the first SGHE logo).
* Some [[Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment]] releases such as ''The Billion Dollar Hobo'' would feature this logo at the end (this practice would continue when the Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment library shifted to CBS/Fox Video, although on the original VHS/Betamax release of ''Guys and Dolls'', this logo was shown at the beginning before the first SGHE logo).
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