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===Background=== |
===Background=== |
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Morris Video was a |
'''Morris Video''' was a video distributor located in Redondo Beach, California., 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" |
'''Nicknames''': "MV Combo", "The Voice of Hell" |
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'''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. |
'''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. |
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'''FX/SFX''': The TV tube forming, the dissolving effect. It's pretty nice animation for 1984. |
'''FX/SFX''': The TV tube forming, the dissolving effect. It's pretty nice animation for 1984. |
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'''Availability''': Can be seen on certain instructional videotapes like ''Super Bowling''. |
'''Availability''': Can be seen on certain instructional videotapes like ''Super Bowling''. |
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Background
Morris Video was a video distributor located in Redondo Beach, California., 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.