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** Films that have not yet been restored by ITV, such as ''The Naked Truth'' (1957) and ''The Plank'' (1967), still have the 1999 [[Carlton International]] logo. | ** Films that have not yet been restored by ITV, such as ''The Naked Truth'' (1957) and ''The Plank'' (1967), still have the 1999 [[Carlton International]] logo. | ||
** The B&W variant of the original version of this logo is also intact at the beginning of a Screenpix print of ''All Night Long'' (1962), following the 2012 [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios|MGM]] and 1999 Carlton International logos. | ** The B&W variant of the original version of this logo is also intact at the beginning of a Screenpix print of ''All Night Long'' (1962), following the 2012 [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios|MGM]] and 1999 Carlton International logos. | ||
* Among the films containing this logo are | * Among the films containing this logo are ''Henry V'', ''Hamlet'', ''The Red Shoes'', ''Ladykillers'', and ''The Ipcress File''. | ||
* The logo was not seen | * The logo was not seen on ''Bad Timing'', as Rank's management was appalled by the film's gruesome content, with one executive even going as far as to describe it as "a sick film made by sick people for sick people". | ||
* The 1980s distribution variant can be seen on international prints of ''The Transformers: The Movie'' and is also retained on the 1999 VHS and 2000 DVD releases, the 1987 UK VHS release by [[Video Gems (UK)|Video Gems]], releases from [[Rhino Home Video]], alongside the 2000 UK VHS and DVD releases of the movie from Maverick Entertainment and the 4:3 print featured on the 2007 [[Metrodome Distribution]] DVD release (Most later prints of the film, like the widescreen, remaster, do not have this, as they use North American prints of the film, which contains the 1986 [[De Laurentiis Entertainment Group]] logo instead but still retains the gong sounds). | * The 1980s distribution variant can be seen on international prints of ''The Transformers: The Movie'' and is also retained on the 1999 VHS and 2000 DVD releases, the 1987 UK VHS release by [[Video Gems (UK)|Video Gems]], releases from [[Rhino Home Video]], alongside the 2000 UK VHS and DVD releases of the movie from Maverick Entertainment and the 4:3 print featured on the 2007 [[Metrodome Distribution]] DVD release (Most later prints of the film, like the widescreen, remaster, do not have this, as they use North American prints of the film, which contains the 1986 [[De Laurentiis Entertainment Group]] logo instead but still retains the gong sounds). | ||
* It is also seen on current UK DVD releases and TV airings of ''Weekend At Bernie's'' (1989), and ''Strictly Ballroom'' (1992) all after the 2004 [[Granada Films|Granada]] logo (the latter also appears on the U.S [[Lionsgate Films|Lionsgate]] Blu-ray release). It may have also been seen on international prints of the [[Gladden Entertainment Corporation|Gladden Entertainment]] catalog, as the former company had a international distribution deal with Rank. | * It is also seen on current UK DVD releases and TV airings of ''Weekend At Bernie's'' (1989), and ''Strictly Ballroom'' (1992) all after the 2004 [[Granada Films|Granada]] logo (the latter also appears on the U.S [[Lionsgate Films|Lionsgate]] Blu-ray release). It may have also been seen on international prints of the [[Gladden Entertainment Corporation|Gladden Entertainment]] catalog, as the former company had a international distribution deal with Rank. | ||