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| 1029 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sand_Pebbles_(film) The Sand Pebbles]'' || USA || 1966 || 195 min || Standard version || NR || Panavision || 2 || TBD || Color || November 1977 || TBD
| 1029 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sand_Pebbles_(film) The Sand Pebbles]'' || USA || 1966 || 195 min || Standard version || NR || Panavision || 2 || TBD || Color || November 1977 || TBD
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| 1030 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Fair_(1962_film) State Fair]'' || USA || 1962 || ?? min || TBD || NR || CinemaScope || 1 || N/A || Color || November 1977 || TBD
| 1030 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Fair_(1945_film) State Fair]'' || USA || 1962 || ?? min || TBD || NR || CinemaScope || 1 || N/A || Color || November 1977 || TBD
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| 1031 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bus_Stop_(1956_film) Bus Stop]'' || USA || 1956 || 94 min || TBD || NR || CinemaScope || 1 || N/A || Color || November 1977 ||
| 1031 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bus_Stop_(1956_film) Bus Stop]'' || USA || 1956 || 94 min || TBD || NR || CinemaScope || 1 || N/A || Color || November 1977 ||
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| 4060 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_People_Next_Door_(1970_film) The People Next Door]''<br /><small><small>From AVCO Embassy Pictures</small></small> || USA || 1970 || ?? min || TBD || R || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || April 1980 || TBD
| 4060 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_People_Next_Door_(1970_film) The People Next Door]''<br /><small><small>From AVCO Embassy Pictures</small></small> || USA || 1970 || ?? min || TBD || R || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || April 1980 || TBD
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| 4061 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_Kills_(film) Winter Kills]''<br /><small><small>From AVCO Embassy Pictures</small></small> || USA || 1979 || ?? min || TBD || PG || Panavision || 1 || N/A || Color || April 1980 ||
| 4061 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_Kills_(film) Winter Kills]''<br /><small><small>From AVCO Embassy Pictures</small></small> || USA || 1979 || 97 min || TBD || PG || Panavision || 1 || N/A || Color || April 1980 ||
* No fanfare on the Avco-Embassy Pictures logo.
* No fanfare on the Avco-Embassy Pictures logo.
* Presented entirely in anamorphic widescreen without letterboxing (i.e. stretched to fill the TV screen), presumably due to the huge amount of action taking place on both sides of the picture.
* Presented entirely in anamorphic widescreen without letterboxing (i.e. stretched to fill the TV screen), presumably due to the huge amount of action taking place on both sides of the picture. The presentation was as follows: the opening and closing title sequences were stretched to fill the TV screen, while the rest of the film was pan and scanned to 1.78:1 and then stretched to fill the 1.33:1 aspect ratio of the TV screen.
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===May 1980===
===May 1980===
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| 1095 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_That_Jazz_(film) All That Jazz]'' || USA || 1979 || ?? min || TBD || R || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || July 1980 ||
| 1095 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_That_Jazz_(film) All That Jazz]'' || USA || 1979 || ?? min || TBD || R || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || July 1980 ||
* This was the first videocassette to make at least $1 million in pre-release sales, according to a 1980 ''Detroit Free Press'' article on Andre Blay.
* Original 1970 MPAA rating card intact at the end.
* Original 1970 MPAA rating card intact at the end.
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* Begins with a special copyright message, stating the following: "The copyright material contained herein is produced by the American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., with the specific consent of the International Olympic Committee for use only in the U.S., its territories and possessions (including Puerto Rico), and may not be duplicated, broadcast, close circuited, exhibited before paying audiences, or used other than for private non/commercial home use. Copyright 1980 American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved." Afterwards, the FBI Warning follows it, and then the usual Magnetic Video logo, with special narration by the voiceover: "Magnetic Video, in cooperatio with ABC Video Enterprises, is proud to offer the following feature on videocassette."
* Begins with a special copyright message, stating the following: "The copyright material contained herein is produced by the American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., with the specific consent of the International Olympic Committee for use only in the U.S., its territories and possessions (including Puerto Rico), and may not be duplicated, broadcast, close circuited, exhibited before paying audiences, or used other than for private non/commercial home use. Copyright 1980 American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved." Afterwards, the FBI Warning follows it, and then the usual Magnetic Video logo, with special narration by the voiceover: "Magnetic Video, in cooperatio with ABC Video Enterprises, is proud to offer the following feature on videocassette."
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| 8004 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/They_Shoot_Horses,_Don%27t_They%3F_(film) They Shoot Horses, Don't They]''<br /><small><small>From ABC Video Enterprises</small></small> || USA || 1969 || ?? min || TBD || PG || Panavision || 1 || N/A || Color || July 1980 ||
| 8004 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/They_Shoot_Horses,_Don%27t_They%3F_(film) They Shoot Horses, Don't They]''<br /><small><small>From ABC Video Enterprises</small></small> || USA || 1969 || ?? min || TBD || M || Panavision || 1 || N/A || Color || July 1980 ||
* Domestic ABC Pictures Corporation logo appears at the start.
* Domestic ABC Pictures Corporation logo appears at the start.
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* Originally released with an X rating.
* Originally released with an X rating.
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| 8007 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Take_the_Money_and_Run Take the Money and Run]''<br /><small><small>From ABC Video Enterprises</small></small> || USA || 1969 || ?? min || TBD || PG || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Technicolor/Black and white || July 1980 ||
| 8007 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Take_the_Money_and_Run Take the Money and Run]''<br /><small><small>From ABC Video Enterprises</small></small> || USA || 1969 || ?? min || TBD || M || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Technicolor/Black and white || July 1980 ||
* ABC Pictures International logo appears at the start.
* ABC Pictures International logo appears at the start.
* Earlier prints credited the film to ABC instead of Palomar, though the opening ABC Pictures International logo remains on all prints before the feature presentation; also, the Cinerama logo appears at the end of all prints that credit the film to Palomar.
* Earlier prints credited the film to ABC instead of Palomar, though the opening ABC Pictures International logo remains on all prints before the feature presentation; also, the Cinerama logo appears at the end of all prints that credit the film to Palomar.
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* In print as late as 1984.
* In print as late as 1984.
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| 8008 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kotch Kotch]''<br /><small><small>From ABC Video Enterprises</small></small> || USA || 1971 || ?? min || TBD || PG || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || July 1980 ||
| 8008 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kotch Kotch]''<br /><small><small>From ABC Video Enterprises</small></small> || USA || 1971 || ?? min || TBD || GP || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || July 1980 ||
* Domestic ABC Pictures Corporation logo appears at the start.
* Domestic ABC Pictures Corporation logo appears at the start.
* The Cinerama logo that was on the original print of this film is missing.
* The Cinerama logo that was on the original print of this film is missing.
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| 5501 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_in_the_Glass_Booth The Man in the Glass Booth]''<br /><small><small>From American Film Theatre</small></small> || USA || 1975 || ?? min || TBD || PG || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || July 1980 || TBD
| 5501 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_in_the_Glass_Booth The Man in the Glass Booth]''<br /><small><small>From American Film Theatre</small></small> || USA || 1975 || ?? min || TBD || PG || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || July 1980 || TBD
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| 5502 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Iceman_Cometh_(1973_film) The Iceman Cometh]''<br /><small><small>From American Film Theatre</small></small> || USA || 1973 || ?? min || TBD || PG || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Technicolor || July 1980 || TBD
| 5502 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Iceman_Cometh_(1973_film) The Iceman Cometh]''<br /><small><small>From American Film Theatre</small></small> || USA || 1973 || 239 min || TBD || PG || Matted 1.85 || 2 || TBD || Technicolor || July 1980 || TBD
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| 5503 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinoceros_(film) Rhinoceros]''<br /><small><small>From American Film Theatre</small></small> || USA || 1974 || ?? min || TBD || PG || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || July 1980 || TBD
| 5503 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinoceros_(film) Rhinoceros]''<br /><small><small>From American Film Theatre</small></small> || USA || 1974 || ?? min || TBD || PG || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || July 1980 || TBD
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! Catalog number !! Title !! Country of origin !! Original year !! MPAA rating !! Date of release !! class="unsortable" | Note(s)
! Catalog number !! Title !! Country of origin !! Original year !! MPAA rating !! Date of release !! class="unsortable" | Note(s)
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| ???? || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_and_Tonto Harry and Tonto]'' || USA || 1974 || R || 1981 ||
| ???? || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_and_Tonto Harry and Tonto]'' || USA || 1974 || R || 1981 || TBD
* Released on video in late 1984 by [[Key Video]] with the catalog number 1355.
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| ???? || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Claus_Conquers_the_Martians Santa Claus Conquers the Martians]''<br /><small><small>From AVCO Embassy Pictures</small></small> || USA || 1964 || NR || 1979 ||
| ???? || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Claus_Conquers_the_Martians Santa Claus Conquers the Martians]''<br /><small><small>From AVCO Embassy Pictures</small></small> || USA || 1964 || NR || 19?? ||
* Released on video in 1985 by [[Embassy Home Entertainment]].
* Released on video in 1985 by [[Embassy Home Entertainment]].
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==See also==
==See also==
* [[The CBS/Fox Company]]
* [[The CBS/Fox Company]]
* [[Comprehensive catalog of 20th Century Home Entertainment releases]]
* [[Comprehensive catalog of 20th Century Studios Home Entertainment releases]]