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<u>Logo</u>: We start off with the Universal Pictures logo from the time,then it transitions to a top-down view of an ocean. A ship comes from the top of the screen. While the ship is passing, we see the text: | <u>Logo</u>: We start off with the Universal Pictures logo from the time,then it transitions to a top-down view of an ocean. A ship comes from the top of the screen. While the ship is passing, we see the text: | ||
THE NEW UNIVERSAL <br> | |||
THE NEW UNIVERSAL | Presents <br> | ||
Presents | <big>UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL</big> <br> | ||
<big>UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL</big> | COPYRIGHT (year) <br> | ||
COPYRIGHT (year) | UNIVERSAL PICTURES COMPANY, INC. <br> | ||
UNIVERSAL PICTURES COMPANY, INC. | |||
Then a series of transitions start happening. First, we see a a volcanic scene with volcanoes exploding, then a wavy beach with a boat in the middle of the screen. Next we see a bunch of horses coming from right to left jumping over an obstacle. After that, we see an explosion, then we see seven airplanes going on a line. The logo fades out, along with the background. | Then a series of transitions start happening. First, we see a a volcanic scene with volcanoes exploding, then a wavy beach with a boat in the middle of the screen. Next we see a bunch of horses coming from right to left jumping over an obstacle. After that, we see an explosion, then we see seven airplanes going on a line. The logo fades out, along with the background. | ||
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<u>Nickname</u>: The Globe | <u>Nickname</u>: The Globe | ||
<u>Logo</u>: In a cloudy background, we see the Universal globe. We also see the text "UNIVERSAL Newsreel" in front of the globe, the text "Newsreel" being in a script font. In the bottom, we see "COVERS | <u>Logo</u>: In a cloudy background, we see the Universal globe. We also see the text "UNIVERSAL Newsreel" in front of the globe, the text "Newsreel" being in a script font. In the bottom, we see "COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS" and a copyright notice. | ||
<u>FX/SFX</u>: The globe and clouds moving. | <u>FX/SFX</u>: The globe and clouds moving. | ||
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Universal Newsreels (1936).png | Universal Newsreels (1936).png | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
<center><youtube width="300" height="170>KCog09aa5Fk</youtube></center> | |||
<u>Nickname</u>: "The Globe IV" | <u>Nickname</u>: "The Globe IV" | ||
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Universal_Newsreels_(Closing,_1939)_(Cameramen).png|Closing | Universal_Newsreels_(Closing,_1939)_(Cameramen).png|Closing | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
<center> | |||
<youtube width="300" height="170">G1YEjj1oEhc</youtube> | |||
<youtube width="300" height="170">RVj7nUeE9m4</youtube> | |||
</center> | |||
<u>Nicknames</u>: "The Globe V", "The Screens II", "The Globe of Cameramen" | <u>Nicknames</u>: "The Globe V", "The Screens II", "The Globe of Cameramen" | ||
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<u>FX/SFX</u>: The globe moving and the text appearing and the footage changing. In the closing variant, the text zooming and the globe moving. | <u>FX/SFX</u>: The globe moving and the text appearing and the footage changing. In the closing variant, the text zooming and the globe moving. | ||
<u> | <u>Music/Sounds</u>: None. | ||
<u>Availability</u>: Extinct. It has been spotted in the 11th volume of the newsreels. | <u>Availability</u>: Extinct. It has been spotted in the 11th volume of the newsreels. | ||
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Universal Newsreels (Canadian variant, 1942).png|Canadian variant | Universal Newsreels (Canadian variant, 1942).png|Canadian variant | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
<center> | |||
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</center> | |||
<u>Nicknames</u>: "The Globe VI", "The Screens III" | <u>Nicknames</u>: "The Globe VI", "The Screens III" | ||
<u>Logo</u>: In a cloudy background, we see the Universal globe moving from left to right. We have a huge text saying: | <u>Logo</u>: In a cloudy background, we see the Universal globe moving from left to right. We have a huge text saying: "UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL" | ||
coupled with a copyright notice on the bottom, and "THE NEW UNIVERSAL PRESENTS" on the top, with "PRESENTS" stacked under the former. Then we transition into four screens that show different things. The "UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL" text turns into an outlined text. The screens change every 2 seconds. | |||
coupled with a copyright notice. Then we transition into four screens that show different things. The "UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL" text turns into an outlined text. The screens change every 2 seconds. | |||
<u>Variant</u>: A Canadian version exists, in which we see an outlined "THE CANADIAN UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL". | <u>Variant</u>: A Canadian version exists, in which we see an outlined "THE CANADIAN UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL". | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
<center><youtube width="300" height="170>hJpUWe3m0uI</youtube></center> | <center> | ||
<youtube width="300" height="170">hJpUWe3m0uI</youtube> | |||
<youtube width="300" height="170">krUYCq0zBZ0</youtube> | |||
<youtube width="300" height="170">PLdwJxmuMlQ</youtube> | |||
</center> | |||
<u>Nicknames</u>: "The Globe VII", "Flags", "Nations" | <u>Nicknames</u>: "The Globe VII", "Flags", "Nations" | ||
<u>Logo</u>: In a cloudy background, we see a globe and flags circling around from right to left. We also see "UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL" in a curvy font, and the text "'COVERS | <u>Logo</u>: In a cloudy background, we see a globe and flags circling around from right to left. We also see "UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL" in a curvy font, and the text "'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'". In the bottom, we see a copyright notice. | ||
<u>Trivia</u>: The flags in the logo are from the USA, the UK, Australia, Denmark, Brazil and more. | <u>Trivia</u>: The flags in the logo are from the USA, the UK, Australia, Denmark, Brazil and more. | ||
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Universal Newsreels (Closing, 1951).png | Universal Newsreels (Closing, 1951).png | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
<center> | |||
<youtube width="300" height="170">5FIMc3rOnIA</youtube> | |||
<youtube width="300" height="170">OEU273RYo5s</youtube> | |||
</center> | |||
<u>Nicknames</u>: "The Globe VIII", "International Globe" | <u>Nicknames</u>: "The Globe VIII", "International Globe" | ||
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Universal Newsreels (Closing, 1964).png|Closing variant | Universal Newsreels (Closing, 1964).png|Closing variant | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
<center> | |||
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</center> | |||
<u>Nicknames</u>: "Globes", "The Ring of Globes", "Spinning Globes" | <u>Nicknames</u>: "Globes", "The Ring of Globes", "Spinning Globes" | ||
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Universal Newsreels (Later closing variant, 1966).png|Later closing variant | Universal Newsreels (Later closing variant, 1966).png|Later closing variant | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
<center> | |||
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<youtube width="270" height="140">xId4ZWtnIf4</youtube> | |||
<youtube width="270" height="140">CowmJNxgJ5o</youtube> | |||
<youtube width="270" height="140">X8sJUWV74K4</youtube> | |||
</center> | |||
<u>Nicknames</u>: "The Globe IX", "Zooming Globe", "60's Globe" | <u>Nicknames</u>: "The Globe IX", "Zooming Globe", "60's Globe" | ||