Heritage Entertainment

Note: This company is not to be confused with Heritage Productions, the company who syndicated The New Three Stooges cartoon series.

1st Logo (1985-1987)
Logo: On a black background, we see the text "A HERITAGE ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTATION OF ". The text sparkles.

Technique: The text sparkling.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Seen on original VHS prints of Stagecoach and Time Troopers. Current prints plaster it with the 2001 MGM logo.

2nd Logo (May 18, 1986)


Logo: An in-credit text that says "Times New Roman" with "Times New Roman" and "Times New Roman" in a larger font stacked on one another.

Technique: None.

Music/Sounds: The finishing of the ending theme.

Availability: Rare. Seen on the TV movie: Stagecoach.

3rd Logo (1986-1991)


Logo: On a black-blue space gradient background, we see teal colored filmstrips that draw in. Then the logo zooms in, and then we see the filmstrips on the left, and then we see the text "HERITAGE ", with the script word "Entertainment " on the right, in blue. The word "PRESENTS" faded below the logo.

Technique: Nice animation.

Music/Sounds: A whoosh, followed by a synth theme.

Availability: Very rare. Seen on most programs produced or distributed by Heritage during its lifespan, but may be plastered with MGM or Samuel Goldwyn (who bought the company in 1991) logos. Check your tapes.