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** Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company expanded to distributing non-Disney product, starting with deals with Bill Burrud Productions and Henson Associates.
** Sony Video Software launched its first videocassettes.
* '''June''': Vestron Video secured a deal with Penthouse to launch its Penthouse Video line.
* '''August''': Vestron Video formed its own children's arm, Children's Video Library.
* '''December''': Heron Communications had acquired majority ownership in Media Home Entertainment.
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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! Title !! Label !! Distributor(s) !! Released !! class="unsortable" | Note(s)
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| ''2000 Maniacs'' || Force Video || Wizard Video || January 5, 1983 ||
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| ''The Challenge'' || CBS/Fox Video || The CBS/Fox Company || January 5, 1983 ||
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| ''Diva'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || January 5, 1983 ||
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| ''Enter the Ninja'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || January 5, 1983 ||
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| ''Fiend'' || Force Video || Wizard Video || January 5, 1983 ||
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| ''Filmgore'' || Force Video || Wizard Video || January 5, 1983 ||
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| ''The Great Space Coaster Supershow'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || January 5, 1983 ||
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| ''A Gumby Adventure: Gumby Rides Again'' || Family Home Entertainment || MGM/UA Home Video || January 1983 ||
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| ''Immoral Tales'' || Force Video || Wizard Video || January 5, 1983 ||
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| ''Lady Chatterly's Lover'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || January 5, 1983 ||
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| ''Lost and Found'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || January 5, 1983 ||
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| ''Rocky III'' || CBS/Fox Video || The CBS/Fox Company || January 5, 1983 ||
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| ''Singin' in the Rain'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || January 5, 1983 ||
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| ''Sister Street Fighter'' || Wizard Video || Family Home Entertainment || January 5, 1983 ||
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| ''The Incredible Master Beggars'' || Video Gems || Video Gems || February 2, 1983 ||
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| ''Invitation to the Dance'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || February 2, 1983 ||
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| ''Itzhak Perlman: Beethoven Violin Concerto'' || EMI Music Video || Capitol Records || February 9, 1983 ||
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* One of the last releases to use Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment labels.
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| ''Who's Afraid of Opera?: Faust and Rigoletto'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || February 2, 1983 ||
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| ''Who's Afraid of Opera?: La Traviata and Daughter of the Regiment'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || February 2, 1983 ||
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| ''Who's Afraid of Opera?: The Barber of Seville and Lucia di Lammermoor'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || February 2, 1983 ||
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| ''Yes, Giorgio
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| ''The Concrete Jungle'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || March 9, 1983 ||
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| ''Eu te amo'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || March 2, 1983 ||
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| ''Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex*'' || CBS/Fox Video || The CBS/Fox Company || March 16, 1983 ||
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| ''Fleetwood Mac in Concert: Mirage Tour 1982'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || March 9, 1983 ||
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| ''Forced Vengeance'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || March 2, 1983 ||
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| ''Funny Girl'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || March 9, 1983 ||
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| ''Kramer vs. Kramer'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || March 9, 1983 ||
* Reuses the October 1981 packaging.
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| ''The Last American Virgin'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || March 2, 1983 ||
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| ''A Man for All Seasons'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || March 9, 1983 ||
* Reuses the January 1982 packaging.
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| ''Midnight Cowboy'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || March 2, 1983 ||
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| ''Midnight Express'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || March 9, 1983 ||
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| ''Playboy Video Vol. 2'' || Playboy Video || The CBS/Fox Company || March 16, 1983 ||
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| ''Policewomen'' || Video Communications, Inc. || United Entertainment || March 1983 ||
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| ''Providence'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || March 9, 1983 ||
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| ''Rodan'' || Vestron Video || Vestron Video || March 1983 ||
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| ''The Secret of NIMH'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || March 2, 1983 ||
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| ''Shaft'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || March 2, 1983 ||
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| ''Shaolin Death Squad'' || CBS/Fox Video || The CBS/Fox Company || March 16, 1983 ||
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| ''The Specialist'' || Video Communications, Inc. || United Entertainment || March 1983 ||
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| ''Stevie Nicks in Concert'' || CBS/Fox Video || The CBS/Fox Company || March 16, 1983 ||
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| ''Thank God It's Friday'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || March 9, 1983 ||
* Reuses the February 1983 print master.
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| ''Varan the Unbelievable'' || Video Communications, Inc. || United Entertainment || March 1983 ||
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| ''La vie continue'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || March 9, 1983 ||
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| ''The Chinese Web'' || CBS/Fox Video || The CBS/Fox Company || April 6, 1983 ||
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| ''Cobra'' || HarmonyVision || Vestron Video || April
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| ''Cocaine Cowboys'' || Media Home Entertainment || Media Home Entertainment || April 6, 1983 ||
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| ''Deadly Blessing'' || Embassy Home Entertainment || Embassy Home Entertainment || April 6, 1983 ||
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| ''
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| ''Demon Rage'' || HarmonyVision || Vestron Video || April 1, 1983 ||
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| ''La dolce vita'' || NTA Home Entertainment || NTA Home Entertainment || April 6, 1983 ||
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| ''First Blood'' || Thorn EMI Video || Capitol Records || April 27, 1983 ||
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| ''Fist'' || HarmonyVision || Vestron Video || April
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| ''Give 'Em Hell, Harry'' || Worldvision Home Video || Worldvision Home Video || April 13, 1983 ||
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| ''The Great Scout and Cathouse Thursday'' || Vestron Video || Vestron Video || April 1, 1983 ||
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| ''Gulliver's Travels'' || NTA Home Entertainment || NTA Home Entertainment || April 6, 1983 ||
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| ''Night of the Living Dead'' || Media Home Entertainment || Media Home Entertainment || April 6, 1983 ||
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| ''The Norseman'' || Vestron Video || Vestron Video || April 1, 1983 ||
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| ''The Octagon'' || Media Home Entertainment || Media Home Entertainment || April 1983 ||
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| ''The Red Pony'' || NTA Home Entertainment || NTA Home Entertainment || April 6, 1983 ||
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| ''Return of the Red Tiger'' || HarmonyVision || Vestron Video || April
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| ''Return of the Tiger'' || Media Home Entertainment || Media Home Entertainment || April 6, 1983 ||
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| ''Robert et Robert'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || April 6, 1983 ||
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| ''Rolling Thunder'' || Vestron Video || Vestron Video || April 1, 1983 ||
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| ''Romeo and Juliet'' || Embassy Home Entertainment || Embassy Home Entertainment || April 6, 1983 ||
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| ''Shogun's Ninja'' || Media Home Entertainment || Media Home Entertainment || April 1983 ||
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| ''A Small Town in Texas'' || Vestron Video || Vestron Video || April 1, 1983 ||
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| ''Split Image'' || Embassy Home Entertainment || Embassy Home Entertainment || April 6, 1983 ||
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| ''Baseball Fun and Games'' || Video Corporation of America || Vestron Video || May 13, 1983 ||
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| ''The Beast Within'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || May 4, 1983 ||
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| ''Behold a Pale Horse'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || May 4, 1983 ||
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| ''Carbon Copy'' || Embassy Home Entertainment || Embassy Home Entertainment || May 4, 1983 ||
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| ''Carole King: One to One'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || May 4, 1983 ||
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| ''Carry On Cleo'' || Thorn EMI Video || Capitol Records || May 18, 1983 ||
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| ''Echoes'' || Video Corporation of America || Vestron Video || May 13, 1983 ||
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| ''Endangered Species'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || May 4, 1983 ||
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| ''Escape from New York'' || Embassy Home Entertainment || Embassy Home Entertainment || May 4, 1983 ||
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| ''Harper Valley P.T.A.'' || Vestron Video || Vestron Video || May 13, 1983 ||
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| ''He Knows You're Alone'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || May 4, 1983 ||
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| ''High Sierra'' || CBS/Fox Video || The CBS/Fox Company || May 18, 1983 ||
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| ''The Jazz Singer'' || Paramount Home Video || Paramount Home Video || May 4, 1983 ||
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| ''Jinxed'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || May 4, 1983 ||
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| ''Kiss Me Goodbye'' || CBS/Fox Video || The CBS/Fox Company || May 18, 1983 ||
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| ''Mountain Family Robinson'' || Media Home Entertainment || Media Home Entertainment || May 4, 1983 ||
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| ''My Favorite Year'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || May 4, 1983 ||
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| ''The People That Time Forgot'' || Embassy Home Entertainment || Embassy Home Entertainment || May 4, 1983 ||
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| ''The Verdict'' || CBS/Fox Video || The CBS/Fox Company || May 18, 1983 ||
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| ''Village of the Damned'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || May 4, 1983 ||
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| ''Wasn't That a Time'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || May 4, 1983 ||
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| ''Winter Kills'' || Embassy Home Entertainment || Embassy Home Entertainment || May 4, 1983 ||
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| ''The World's Greatest Photography Course'' || Video Corporation of America || Vestron Video || May 13, 1983 ||
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| ''Ziegfeld Follies'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || May 4, 1983 ||
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| ''Zoltan, Hound of Dracula'' || Thorn EMI Video || Capitol Records || May 18, 1983 ||
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| ''Madman'' || Thorn EMI Video || Capitol Records || June 15, 1983 ||
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| ''Marie Osmond: Exercises for Mothers-to-Be'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video<br>Polygram Records (select territories) || June 1, 1983 ||
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| ''Mausoleum'' || Embassy Home Entertainment || Embassy Home Entertainment || June 8, 1983 ||
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| ''Tex'' || |Walt Disney Home Video || Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Commpany || June 1983 ||
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▲| ''That Championship Season'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video || June 1, 1983 ||
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| ''Thin Thighs in 30 Days'' || U.S.A. Home Video || Family Home Entertainment || June 1, 1983 ||
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| ''Trapeze'' || CBS/Fox Video || The CBS/Fox Company || June 1, 1983 ||
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| ''Trenchcoat'' || Buena Vista Home Video || Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company || June 1983 ||
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| ''The Washington Affair'' || Embassy Home Entertainment || Embassy Home Entertainment || June 8, 1983 ||
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| ''Girl Groups: The Story of a Sound'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video || September 6, 1983 ||
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| ''The Golden Age of Television: Days of Wine and Roses'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video || September 6, 1983 ||
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| ''The Golden Age of Television: Marty/Wind from the South'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video || September 6, 1983 ||
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| ''Hospital Massacre'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video || September 6, 1983 ||
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| ''The Town That Dreaded Sundown'' || Warner Home Video || Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation || September 6, 1983 ||
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| ''Treasure of the Four Crowns'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video || September 6, 1983 ||
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| ''The Trial of the Catonsville Nine'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || September 6, 1983 ||
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! Title !! Label !! Distributor !! Released !! class="unsortable" | Note(s)
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| ''10 to Midnight'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video || November 1, 1983 ||
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| ''1001 Arabian Nights'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || November 22, 1983 ||
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| ''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Vol. 2'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || November 22, 1983 ||
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| ''The Hunger'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video || November 1, 1983 ||
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| ''Jig-Saw'' || U.S.A. Home Video || Family Home Entertainment || November 18, 1983 ||
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| ''The Maniac'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || November 22, 1983 ||
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| ''MGM Cartoon Festival'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video || November 1, 1983 ||
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| ''Nicholas and Alexandra'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || November 22, 1983 ||
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| ''Panama Lady'' || Video Corporation of America || Vestron Video || November 9, 1983 ||
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| ''Pink Floyd: The Wall'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video || November 1, 1983 ||
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| ''Playboy Video Vol. 4'' || Playboy Video || The CBS/Fox Company || November 16, 1983 ||
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| ''The Prince's Trust Rock Gala'' || MGM/UA Home Video || MGM/UA Home Video || November 1, 1983 ||
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| ''A Question of Love'' || U.S.A. Home Video || Family Home Entertainment || November 18, 1983 ||
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! Title !! Label !! Marketer !! Distributor !! Released !! class="unsortable" | Note(s)
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| ''Alligator'' || Catalina Home Video || Catalina Home Video || Catalina Home Video || Q4 1983 ||
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| ''The Anderson Tapes'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || Q2 1983 ||
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| ''Carnival of Blood'' || Cult Video || Wizard Video || The Video Station, Inc. || 1983 ||
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| ''Cat in the Cage'' || Program Hunters || Program Hunters || Program Hunters || 1983 ||
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| ''Cinderella'' || Catalina Home Video || Catalina Home Video || Catalina Home Video || Q4 1983 ||
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| ''Emmett Otter's Jug Band Christmas'' || Muppet Home Video || Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company || Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company || 1983 ||
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| ''The Maltese Falcon'' || CBS/Fox Video || The CBS/Fox Company || The CBS/Fox Company || 1983 ||
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| ''The Man from S.E.X.'' || Catalina Home Video || Catalina Home Video || Catalina Home Video || Q4 1983 ||
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| ''Midnight Express'' || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video || Q3 1983 ||
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| ''Nightmares'' || MCA Home Video || MCA Home Video || MCA Distributing Corporation || 1983 ||
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| ''Parts: The Clonus Horror'' || Catalina Home Video || Catalina Home Video || Catalina Home Video || Q4 1983 ||
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| ''Private School'' || MCA Home Video || MCA Home Video || MCA Distributing Corporation || 1983 ||
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| ''The Psychic'' || Catalina Home Video || Catalina Home Video || Catalina Home Video || Q4 1983 ||
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| ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' || Paramount Home Video || Paramount Home Video || Paramount Home Video || 1983 ||
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