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* The ''20th Century Fox Hour'' uses that show's fanfare; a voice-over from ''Restoration of the 20th Century Fox Hour'' can be heard in the video. | * The ''20th Century Fox Hour'' uses that show's fanfare; a voice-over from ''Restoration of the 20th Century Fox Hour'' can be heard in the video. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' It's still saved on just about every 20th Century Fox release from 1935 to 1968, with some exceptions. | ||
* The logo premiered on ''Metropolitan'' (released on November 8, 1935) and made its final regular appearance on ''Prudence and the Pill'' (released on May 23, 1968). It later made some appearances on ''Deadfall'' (1968), ''At Long Last Love'', ''The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother'', and ''All This and World War II''. | * The logo premiered on ''Metropolitan'' (released on November 8, 1935) and made its final regular appearance on ''Prudence and the Pill'' (released on May 23, 1968). It later made some appearances on ''Deadfall'' (1968), ''At Long Last Love'', ''The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother'', and ''All This and World War II''. | ||
* The logo first debuted in black and white, while it was introduced in color in 1936. | * The logo first debuted in black and white, while it was introduced in color in 1936. | ||
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* On ''Down with Love'' (2003), the 1997 fanfare is used. | * On ''Down with Love'' (2003), the 1997 fanfare is used. | ||
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* This logo made its official debut with ''The Robe'' (released on September 16, 1953), the first motion picture filmed in CinemaScope. It allegedly made its final official appearance on ''Wall Street'' (released on December 11, 1987), but it remains unknown if it actually appeared on originally theatrical prints; all current prints of said film replace it with the 3rd logo. Nonetheless, this logo is still retained on most Fox releases from this period. | * This logo made its official debut with ''The Robe'' (released on September 16, 1953), the first motion picture filmed in CinemaScope. It allegedly made its final official appearance on ''Wall Street'' (released on December 11, 1987), but it remains unknown if it actually appeared on originally theatrical prints; all current prints of said film replace it with the 3rd logo. Nonetheless, this logo is still retained on most Fox releases from this period. | ||
* The CinemaScope variants aren't usually subject to plastering; however, an early 2000s AMC print of ''Satan Never Sleeps'' plastered it with the 4th logo. It's still retained on DVD releases of said film and on one FMC airing. | * The CinemaScope variants aren't usually subject to plastering; however, an early 2000s AMC print of ''Satan Never Sleeps'' plastered it with the 4th logo. It's still retained on DVD releases of said film and on one FMC airing. | ||
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* On [[Amazon Originals|Amazon Prime Video]]'s print of ''Die Hard 2'', the 1997 fanfare is heard as a result of a reverse plaster. | * On [[Amazon Originals|Amazon Prime Video]]'s print of ''Die Hard 2'', the 1997 fanfare is heard as a result of a reverse plaster. | ||
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* Notable films to use this logo include ''Taps'', ''The Verdict'', theatrical versions of ''Return of the Jedi'', ''Porky's II: The Next Day'', ''Romancing the Stone'', ''Porky's Revenge!'', ''Commando'', ''Aliens'', ''Predator'', ''Broadcast News'', ''Big'', ''Die Hard'', ''Working Girl'', ''Say Anything...'', ''The War of the Roses'', ''Die Hard 2'', ''Home Alone'', ''Predator 2'', ''FernGully: The Last Rainforest'', ''Edward Scissorhands'', ''Home Alone 2: Lost in New York'', ''Alien 3'', ''Once Upon a Forest'', ''The Sandlot'', ''Mrs. Doubtfire'', ''Speed'', and ''Baby's Day Out'', among others. | * Notable films to use this logo include ''Taps'', ''The Verdict'', theatrical versions of ''Return of the Jedi'', ''Porky's II: The Next Day'', ''Romancing the Stone'', ''Porky's Revenge!'', ''Commando'', ''Aliens'', ''Predator'', ''Broadcast News'', ''Big'', ''Die Hard'', ''Working Girl'', ''Say Anything...'', ''The War of the Roses'', ''Die Hard 2'', ''Home Alone'', ''Predator 2'', ''FernGully: The Last Rainforest'', ''Edward Scissorhands'', ''Home Alone 2: Lost in New York'', ''Alien 3'', ''Once Upon a Forest'', ''The Sandlot'', ''Mrs. Doubtfire'', ''Speed'', and ''Baby's Day Out'', among others. | ||
* This logo allegedly premiered on ''Chu Chu and the Philly Flash'' (released on August 28, 1981), and appears on VHS copies of said film; however, there are theatrical copies in existence with the second logo. This logo made its final appearance on ''Airheads'' (released on August 5, 1994). | * This logo allegedly premiered on ''Chu Chu and the Philly Flash'' (released on August 28, 1981), and appears on VHS copies of said film; however, there are theatrical copies in existence with the second logo. This logo made its final appearance on ''Airheads'' (released on August 5, 1994). | ||
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* On Asian Blu-ray releases of ''Robots'', if the Mainland Chinese 2.0 track is selected, the logo (and the rest of the film) is in PAL-pitch despite being presented in its original film frame rate (notice the audio stuttering from the time stretch used). This is possibly due to it being sourced from TV broadcasts of the film when shown in China, since PAL is the country's video standard there. | * On Asian Blu-ray releases of ''Robots'', if the Mainland Chinese 2.0 track is selected, the logo (and the rest of the film) is in PAL-pitch despite being presented in its original film frame rate (notice the audio stuttering from the time stretch used). This is possibly due to it being sourced from TV broadcasts of the film when shown in China, since PAL is the country's video standard there. | ||
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* This logo made its theatrical debut on the North American, Italian and French prints of ''True Lies'' (released on July 12, 1994), and appeared in front of almost every subsequent 20th Century Fox film until ''Tooth Fairy'' (released on January 22, 2010). This also appears on some trailers, behind-the-scenes clips and interviews for ''Predators'', as well as the international trailer for ''Vampires Suck'', in tandem with the next logo. | * This logo made its theatrical debut on the North American, Italian and French prints of ''True Lies'' (released on July 12, 1994), and appeared in front of almost every subsequent 20th Century Fox film until ''Tooth Fairy'' (released on January 22, 2010). This also appears on some trailers, behind-the-scenes clips and interviews for ''Predators'', as well as the international trailer for ''Vampires Suck'', in tandem with the next logo. | ||
* Also appears on some video games based on 20th Century Fox films, starting with all versions of both ''Fantastic Four'' and ''Eragon'' (not counting ''Ice Age 2: The Meltdown'', with the final [[Fox Interactive]] logo on the GBA version and no Fox logo at all on all other versions). | * Also appears on some video games based on 20th Century Fox films, starting with all versions of both ''Fantastic Four'' and ''Eragon'' (not counting ''Ice Age 2: The Meltdown'', with the final [[Fox Interactive]] logo on the GBA version and no Fox logo at all on all other versions). |