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'''Music/Sounds:''' Just Coffee's roar. | '''Music/Sounds:''' Just Coffee's roar. | ||
'''Availability:''' Uncommon. Seen on several of MGM's short subjects | '''Availability:''' Uncommon. Seen on several of MGM's color short subjects, including ''Roast-Beef and'' ''Movies'' and ''Wild People'', as well as the first season of "Happy Harmonies" cartoons. | ||
===6th Logo (September 18, 1934-December 3, 1953)=== | ===6th Logo (September 18, 1934-December 3, 1953)=== | ||
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*There is a longer version of this logo. Tanner would growl first, then roar three times, then Tanner would look at the camera while tilting his head, and would growl again, and the final roar with a gasp-like sound and a growl at the end. | *There is a longer version of this logo. Tanner would growl first, then roar three times, then Tanner would look at the camera while tilting his head, and would growl again, and the final roar with a gasp-like sound and a growl at the end. | ||
* On | * On "Happy Harmonies" cartoons, as well as ''An Optical Poem'', the logo has Coffee's roar track. On the first roar for Tanner, it's Coffee's second roar, followed by the third roar, and the final roar is Coffee's growl. | ||
*1949: MGM celebrates its silver anniversary. This is basically the same as the version seen on Jackie's, but it's in color and Tanner proceeds this. Seen on ''In the Good Old Summertime'', ''Challenge to Lassie'', and ''On the Town''. | *1949: MGM celebrates its silver anniversary. This is basically the same as the version seen on Jackie's, but it's in color and Tanner proceeds this. Seen on ''In the Good Old Summertime'', ''Challenge to Lassie'', and ''On the Town''. | ||
* This logo strangely appeared in black & white and with Jackie's roar due to a plastering error on a TCM Australia airing of ''The Hucksters''. Current prints of said film have Jackie. | * This logo strangely appeared in black & white and with Jackie's roar due to a plastering error on a TCM Australia airing of ''The Hucksters''. Current prints of said film have Jackie. | ||
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*A rare variant has the background color {{Font color|teal|teal-green}}, the lion drawing is now white, and "'''MGM'''" is smaller. | *A rare variant has the background color {{Font color|teal|teal-green}}, the lion drawing is now white, and "'''MGM'''" is smaller. | ||
*On trailers for the studio's films that were released by United Artists | *On trailers for the studio's films that were released by United Artists, this logo appears (in negative) above the 1976 United Artists logo. "An '''MGM''' Presentation" is next to this logo. | ||
'''Trivia:''' This particular logo design remained in use long after it was retired as an opening logo. This was used as the print logo for MGM until at least 1982. The lion graphic then became the logo for MGM Grand for many years, and later MGM Mirage. It is currently used for the logo of MGM Resorts International. | '''Trivia:''' This particular logo design remained in use long after it was retired as an opening logo. This was used as the print logo for MGM until at least 1982. The lion graphic then became the logo for MGM Grand for many years, and later MGM Mirage. It is currently used for the logo of MGM Resorts International. | ||