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'''Visuals:''' In a black and white flower-like background, we see the face of newscaster Graham McNamee. Above McNamee is the curved text "GRAHAM MCNAMEE broadcasting as the". Under the face is the text "Universal Talking Reporter". The text fades out and is replaced by "UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL", with "NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL" being curved above the head, and the bottom now has a byline "By Arrangement With NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY". The logo then cuts to a cloudy background with a globe. | '''Visuals:''' In a black and white flower-like background, we see the face of newscaster Graham McNamee. Above McNamee is the curved text "GRAHAM MCNAMEE broadcasting as the". Under the face is the text "Universal Talking Reporter". The text fades out and is replaced by "UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL", with "NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL" being curved above the head, and the bottom now has a byline "By Arrangement With NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY". The logo then cuts to a cloudy background with a globe. There are the text "THE NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL", and a biplane passing the globe. The biplane leaves the text "UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL" behind. | ||
'''Variant:''' An early version features a choppier animated biplane, the globe moving to the left and a darker background. | '''Variant:''' An early version features a choppier animated biplane, the globe moving to the left and a darker background. | ||
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'''Visuals:''' In a cloudy background, there is a glowing globe. | '''Visuals:''' In a cloudy background, there is a glowing globe. There are the text "UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL" in a curvy font, and the text "THE NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL" under the globe. Under the text, is a copyright notice. The volume and issue numbers are seen on the top. | ||
'''Technique:''' None. | '''Technique:''' None. | ||
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'''Visuals:''' In a dark cloudy background, there is a globe spinning from left to right. | '''Visuals:''' In a dark cloudy background, there is a globe spinning from left to right. There are the text "UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL" in a curvy font, and a copyright notice in the bottom. The texts fade out, as a new text, saying "THE TALK OF THE WORLD", fades in. It is still for a second, then it suddenly zooms towards the viewer. After a few seconds, it fades out to the NRA emblem. | ||
'''Variant:''' A prototype version with a much cloudier background, as well as a different globe spinning right to left, exists. | '''Variant:''' A prototype version with a much cloudier background, as well as a different globe spinning right to left, exists. | ||
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</center> | </center> | ||
'''Visuals:''' In a dark cloudy background, there is a globe spinning from left to right. | '''Visuals:''' In a dark cloudy background, there is a globe spinning from left to right. There are the text "UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL" in a curvy font, and a copyright notice in the bottom. The texts fade out, as a new text zooms in, the text saying "THE TALK OF THE WORLD". | ||
'''Variant:''' The copyright notice may change between newsreels. | '''Variant:''' The copyright notice may change between newsreels. | ||
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</center> | </center> | ||
'''Visuals:''' | '''Visuals:''' There are the Universal Pictures logo of the time, then we fade to a a globe spinning from right to left in a cloudy background. On top of the globe, we see cameramen with equipment. There is the text "THE NEW UNIVERSAL PRESENTS. The text "UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL" in a curvy font fades in from top to bottom. A copyright notice appears on the bottom of the screen. Then the globe disappears. As the globe disappears, we see screens showing footage of different things. | ||
'''Variant:''' A closing variant exists, where we see the text "The Talk of the World" zooming in the middle, along with "UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL" on top replacing "THE NEW UNIVERSAL PRESENTS", though separated by the cameramen, and a different copyright notice on the bottom. The zooming of the "The Talk of the World" text varies. | '''Variant:''' A closing variant exists, where we see the text "The Talk of the World" zooming in the middle, along with "UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL" on top replacing "THE NEW UNIVERSAL PRESENTS", though separated by the cameramen, and a different copyright notice on the bottom. The zooming of the "The Talk of the World" text varies. | ||