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{{PageCredits|description=OZ_Paramount87|capture=OZ_Paramount87 and Jeffery1970|video=AussieRoadshow, EnormousRat, wMlogos, and FLEMISHDOG}} | {{PageCredits|description=OZ_Paramount87|capture=OZ_Paramount87 and Jeffery1970|video=AussieRoadshow, EnormousRat, wMlogos, and FLEMISHDOG}} | ||
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===1st | ===1st Logo (1971-1979)=== | ||
[[File:Roadshow.jpeg|center|350px]] | |||
Logo: We diagonally zoom into a still satellite shot of Australia. Once we finish the zoom, "A film from" zooms out in a white serif font. Then "Roadshow", in a very strange white font, zooms out below, followed by "The Australian Company" in the same white serif font below that. | Logo: We diagonally zoom into a still satellite shot of Australia. Once we finish the zoom, "A film from" zooms out in a white serif font. Then "Roadshow", in a very strange white font, zooms out below, followed by "The Australian Company" in the same white serif font below that. | ||
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===2nd | ===2nd Logo (1979-1986)=== | ||
[[File:Roadshow(4).png|center|350px]] | |||
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Nicknames: "Australian Outline", "Aussie Light Trails" | Nicknames: "Australian Outline", "Aussie Light Trails" | ||
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Availability: Extremely rare. Was seen in Australian cinemas during this time period. Has turned up on early Roadshow Home Video tapes of ''Mad Max'' and ''Megaforce'', though most titles edited this logo out and went straight to the movie. Other films that had this logo in theatrical release include ''First Blood'', ''Scanners'', and ''Gallipoli''. | Availability: Extremely rare. Was seen in Australian cinemas during this time period. Has turned up on early Roadshow Home Video tapes of ''Mad Max'' and ''Megaforce'', though most titles edited this logo out and went straight to the movie. Other films that had this logo in theatrical release include ''First Blood'', ''Scanners'', and ''Gallipoli''. | ||
Editor's Note: The logo's effects are really nice for 1979, and | Editor's Note: The logo's effects are really nice for 1979, and it's a favorite among Australian logo fans. | ||
===3rd Logo (1985-1992)=== | ===3rd Logo (1985-1992)=== | ||
[[File:Roadshow(5).png|center|350px]] | |||
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Nicknames: "The Australian V of Doom", "Australian V from Hell", "Roadshow V's Dark Side", "Viacom's Australian Cousin" | Nicknames: "The Australian V of Doom", "Australian V from Hell", "Roadshow V's Dark Side", "Viacom's Australian Cousin" | ||
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===4th Logo (1992- )=== | ===4th Logo (1992- )=== | ||
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{{youtube|id=ENU-U4O8OZc|id2=pbxeIRzwCrU}} | |||
Logo: A chrome curve comes from the right of screen. The curve then moves down, turning out to be the large "V", and several more segments appear. They all zoom back to reveal the logo same as before, but chrome. Underneath the word "ROADSHOW" along with a line separating the byline "A VILLAGE ROADSHOW COMPANY" | Logo: A chrome curve comes from the right of screen. The curve then moves down, turning out to be the large "V", and several more segments appear. They all zoom back to reveal the logo same as before, but chrome. Underneath the word "ROADSHOW" along with a line separating the byline "A VILLAGE ROADSHOW COMPANY" | ||