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''Logo description by mr3urious''
 
===Background===
''Logo captures courtesy of ThatLogoDude''
'''Background''': Morris Video was a film distributor located in Redondo Beach, California. Morris Video was founded in the early 1980s by George and Dawn '''Morris'''. The company released a wide variety of instructional films on VHS and Beta.
 
''Editions by Hoa and MegaAveron25''
 
'''Background''': Morris Video was a film distributor located in Redondo Beach, California. Morris Video was founded in the early 1980s by George and Dawn '''Morris'''. The company released a wide variety of instructional films on VHS and Beta.
 
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'''Nicknames''': "MV Combo", "The Voice of Hell"
 
'''Logo''': On a black background, we see several purple/blue/pink lines appearing up and down, forming a TV tube shape (similar to the Qintex logo) with an M inside it. Then, a gold streak/ribbon wraps around the M, making the letter the script letter V. and causing the logo to resemble the old Windows Live service icons."MORRIS VIDEO" in Retro Stereo Wide font, colored blue-purple, appears below and glows brightly. The whole thing zooms out and dissolves away.
 
'''FX/SFX''': The TV tube forming, the dissolving effect. It's pretty nice animation for 1984.
 
'''Music/Sounds''': A creaking synth bass with a whoosh followed by ana distorted, deep-voiced announcer saying "Morris ...Video" in a deformed voice.
 
'''Availability''': Can be seen on Morris Video releases of children's material andcertain instructional videos, suchvideotapes aslike ''Super Bowling''.
 
[[Category:American Home Entertainment Logos]]
'''Availability''': Can be seen on Morris Video releases of children's material and instructional videos, such as ''Super Bowling''.

Revision as of 22:57, 30 April 2021


Background

Morris Video was a film distributor located in Redondo Beach, California. Morris Video was founded in the early 1980s by George and Dawn Morris. The company released a wide variety of instructional films on VHS and Beta.

(1984-1990s)

Nicknames: "MV Combo", "The Voice of Hell"

Logo: On a black background, we see several purple/blue/pink lines appearing up and down, forming a TV tube shape (similar to the Qintex logo) with an M inside it. Then, a gold streak/ribbon wraps around the M, making the letter the script letter V. "MORRIS VIDEO" in Retro Stereo Wide font, colored blue-purple, appears below and glows brightly. The whole thing zooms out and dissolves away.

FX/SFX: The TV tube forming, the dissolving effect. It's pretty nice animation for 1984.

Music/Sounds: A creaking synth bass with a whoosh followed by a distorted, deep-voiced announcer saying "Morris...Video".

Availability: Can be seen on certain instructional videotapes like Super Bowling.

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