Nickelodeon Pictures

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Background: Nickelodeon Pictures is not related to the cable network Nickelodeon in any way.

1st Logo (1980s)

Nicknames: “Not the Nickelodeon You're Thinking Of”

Logo: On a gray background, we see a silhouette of a man staring into a kinetoscope with the words “NICKELODEON PICTURES” below him. Some lights flash around the picture. Below that, the words “Big Movie Video in a Little Red Box.” appear in a red font.

Trivia: The usage of “Nickelodeon” refers to an early type of cinema, so called because they cost a nickel, or five cents, for admission.

FX/SFX: Basic animation.

Music/Sounds: A bell tune with bangs and a synthesizer.

Availability: Extinct. Probably seen on pre-cert tapes.

Editor's Note: None.