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* Occasionally, as seen on a 1985 pressing of ''Von Ryan's Express'' and a 1984 pressing of ''Take the Money and Run'', an earlier Magnetic Video voiceover may be plastered with its post-1980 ("...special video presentation") counterpart on later prints; also, most films featuring Elvis Presley were reprinted starting in early 1979 with the old Viacom voiceover plastered with the "...major motion picture on videocassette" variant thereof, which would make its first new-release appearance a few months later on ''The African Queen''. | * Occasionally, as seen on a 1985 pressing of ''Von Ryan's Express'' and a 1984 pressing of ''Take the Money and Run'', an earlier Magnetic Video voiceover may be plastered with its post-1980 ("...special video presentation") counterpart on later prints; also, most films featuring Elvis Presley were reprinted starting in early 1979 with the old Viacom voiceover plastered with the "...major motion picture on videocassette" variant thereof, which would make its first new-release appearance a few months later on ''The African Queen''. | ||
''' | '''Legacy:''' This is the very first home video logo. While the animation is primitive, the music is relaxing. | ||
===2nd Logo (1981)=== | ===2nd Logo (1981)=== | ||
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'''Availability:''' Near extinction. It was only known to be seen once in a trailer tape. | '''Availability:''' Near extinction. It was only known to be seen once in a trailer tape. | ||
''' | '''Legacy:''' This logo is an interesting find. The animation is pretty simple but okay for the time, but due to the dark nature and the zooms, this may freak out people, hence the nickname "Ominous Magnetic". | ||
==International Variants== | ==International Variants== | ||