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'''Technique:''' None. | '''Technique:''' None. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' The closing theme of the show. | ||
''' | '''Audio Variant:''' On ''<u>The Islanders</u>'', a voice-over says "A MGM television production". | ||
'''Availability:''' This appeared only on three series: ''Northwest Passage'', ''The Islanders'', and ''The Thin Man''. This logo was retained on recent airings of the latter on GetTV. | '''Availability:''' This appeared only on three series: ''Northwest Passage'', ''The Islanders'', and ''The Thin Man''. This logo was retained on recent airings of the latter on GetTV. | ||
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'''Technique:''' Live action. | '''Technique:''' Live action. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' | ||
* 1960-1961: A three-note drum sound followed by a dramatic fanfare played by a trumpet, synced to the animation of the lion roaring: the audio of the roar is replaced by a loud vibration of a muted trumpet as part of the fanfare. On ''National Velvet'', this is followed by a three-note loud trumpet theme when the show's title is wiped on-screen. | * 1960-1961: A three-note drum sound followed by a dramatic fanfare played by a trumpet, synced to the animation of the lion roaring: the audio of the roar is replaced by a loud vibration of a muted trumpet as part of the fanfare. On ''National Velvet'', this is followed by a three-note loud trumpet theme when the show's title is wiped on-screen. | ||
* 1961-1973: Leo's 1957 roar track. | * 1961-1973: Leo's 1957 roar track. | ||
* The ending music to the show plays throughout on some series; on others, there is silence while Leo is roaring. | * The ending music to the show plays throughout on some series; on others, there is silence while Leo is roaring. | ||
''' | '''Audio/Voice-over Variant:''' On a <u>re-run of ''The Asphalt Jungle''</u>, a voice-over said: "''The Asphalt Jungle'', A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television Production". | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' | ||
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'''Technique:''' Stop-motion model work. | '''Technique:''' Stop-motion model work. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' Tanner's first roar. | ||
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'''Technique:''' Live-action. | '''Technique:''' Live-action. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' The lion's roar. | ||
''' | '''Audio Variants:''' | ||
* On the <u>'70s reruns of ''Northwest Passage''</u>, it used the 1957 first two lion roars. On the 2nd lion roar, there is a male announcer's voice-over that says "From the MGM Studios in Hollywood". | * On the <u>'70s reruns of ''Northwest Passage''</u>, it used the 1957 first two lion roars. On the 2nd lion roar, there is a male announcer's voice-over that says "From the MGM Studios in Hollywood". | ||
* On the TV movie ''<u>The Fifth Missile</u>'', it used an abridged version of the 1982 lion roar. | * On the TV movie ''<u>The Fifth Missile</u>'', it used an abridged version of the 1982 lion roar. | ||
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'''Technique:''' None. | '''Technique:''' None. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' The closing theme, with the audience applauding (most likely canned) as the theme plays. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' | ||
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'''Technique:''' None. | '''Technique:''' None. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' A re-arranged version of the 1982 [[United Artists Television]] theme, followed by the 1957 roar. Otherwise, it has the show's closing music or it's silent. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' | ||
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'''Technique:''' Live-action. | '''Technique:''' Live-action. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' There are different sound bites of the lion's roar: | ||
* 1984-1996: The last lion roar from the 1957-1982 lion roar. | * 1984-1996: The last lion roar from the 1957-1982 lion roar. | ||
* 1991-1992: The first lion roar sound from the 1982 lion roar. | * 1991-1992: The first lion roar sound from the 1982 lion roar. | ||
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'''Technique:''' Live-action, adapted from the theatrical logo designed by Pacific Title. | '''Technique:''' Live-action, adapted from the theatrical logo designed by Pacific Title. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' | ||
* 2009-2010: The same first half of the 2008 lion roar. | * 2009-2010: The same first half of the 2008 lion roar. | ||
* 2009-2012: The same first half of the 1995 lion roar. | * 2009-2012: The same first half of the 1995 lion roar. | ||
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'''Technique:''' CGI mixed with live-action. This logo was designed by Shine. | '''Technique:''' CGI mixed with live-action. This logo was designed by Shine. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' The same first half of the 1995 lion roar. | ||
''' | '''Audio Variants:''' | ||
* A <u>Light airing of ''The Pink Panther 2'' (2009)</u> has the 2008 roar track. | * A <u>Light airing of ''The Pink Panther 2'' (2009)</u> has the 2008 roar track. | ||
* <u>Original airings</u> used a generic theme and occasionally a voiceover. | * <u>Original airings</u> used a generic theme and occasionally a voiceover. | ||
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'''Technique:''' CGI by Baked Studios. | '''Technique:''' CGI by Baked Studios. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' Same as the previous logo. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' |