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! Catalog number !! Title !! Country of origin !! Original year !! Length !! Version !! MPAA rating !! Film format !! Tape count !! Tape break placement (if applicable) !! Color !! Released !! class="unsortable" | Note(s)
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| 4501 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jazz_Singer The Jazz Singer]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1927 || ?? min || TBD ||NR || Acadfemy || 1 || N/A || Black and white || June 1981 ||
* Originally a Warner Bros. Pictures release.
* Distributed through Associated Artists Productions.
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* On January 1, 2023, the film's copyright exprired, when all U.S. movies made in 1927 entered the public domain.
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| 4502 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/42nd_Street_(film) 42nd Street]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1933 || ?? min || TBD ||NR || Academy || 1 || N/A || Black and white || June 1981 ||
* Originally a Warner Bros. Pictures release.
* Distributed through Associated Artists Productions.
* Without showing any references to United Artists, the feature presentation starts with the Warner Bros./Vitaphone logo that started the picture.
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| 4503 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Black_Stallion_(film) The Black Stallion]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1979 || ?? min || TBD || G || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Technicolor || June 1981 ||
* 1975 UA logo was intact when first released on VHS/Beta, but then replaced with the 1981 logo on subsequent pressings, only for the former to be reinstated on the 1990 MGM/UA release.
* Current prints use the 2008 MGM Lion and 2001 UA Swoosh.
* Original 1970 MPAA rating card intact at the end.
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| 4504 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_(film) Apache]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1954 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Academy || 1 || N/A || Technicolor || June 1981 ||
* The original release of this film started with a Hexagon.
* Originally filmed in the Academy ratio and intended to be shown in widescreen.
* Current prints use the 1994 UA logo with the MGM byline.
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| 4505 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Barefoot_Contessa The Barefoot Contessa]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA/Italy || 1954 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Matted 1.75 || 1 || N/A || Technicolor || July 1981 ||
* 1968 UA logo starts this release.
* The original release of this film started with a Hexagon.
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* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion and short Scope version of the 1987 UA Swoosh with the MGM/UA Communications byline.
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| 4506 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Cage_aux_Folles_(film) La Cage aux Folles]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || France/Italy || 1978 || ?? min || English dubbed version || R || Matted 1.66 || 1 || N/A || Color || June 1981 ||
Dubbed in English from the original French. The actor who dubbed Albin in English (originally played by French-born Michel Serrault), was the openly-gay Victor Garber.
* Originally released theatrically in France by the French division of United Artists Corporation, Les Productions Artistes Associés. In Italy, it was distributed by UA's Italian division, United Artists Europa Inc.
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| 4507 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last_Tango_in_Paris Last Tango in Paris]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1968 || ?? min || TBD || X || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Technicolor || June 1981 ||
* Released previously on [[Intervision Video]] in the UK.
* Available in X-rated and R-rated versions.
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* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL and the text-only UA logo.
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| 4508 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let_It_Be_(1970_film) Let It Be]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || UK || 1970 || ?? min || TBD || G || Academy || 1 || N/A || Technicolor || June 1981 ||
* Magnetic Video reprinted the film later that same year, in which the 1981 United Artists logo replaced the 1968 one.
* The film was shot in 1.37:1 in 16mm. It was blown-up to 35mm for 1.85:1 showings in theaters. The VHS/Beta/Laserdisc/RCA CED versions, all released in 1981, were cropped from the 35mm 1.85:1 transfer. As a result, the original 1968 UA logo that started the picture looks a little fuzzy.
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* Logos on current prints unknown, may appear on a future official recut release.
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| 4509 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pink_Panther_(1963_film) The Pink Panther]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1963 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Super Technirama 70 || 1 || N/A || Technicolor || June 1981 ||
* Some prints start with an FBI warning screen, followed by the Magnetic logo and the 1981 UA logo.
* The original release of this film did not start with a Hexagon. The non-appearance of a UA logo is preserved on most prints.
* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL.
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| 4510 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thomas_Crown_Affair_(1968_film) The Thomas Crown Affair]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1968 || ?? min || TBD || R || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || June 1981 ||
* Allegedly the first film to feature the Transamerica T in any form.
* A split second of the 1968 logo is clipped on this release; the byline is also already formed when the logo zooms out, and zoom out it does, to a farther distance than usual, before suddenly cutting back to the normal distance. This is kept on the Magnetic Video release.
* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL and Turning UA.
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| 4511 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Jones_(1963_film) Tom Jones]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || UK || 1963 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Matted 1.66 || 1 || N/A || Color || June 1981 ||
* Released on Laserdisc with the 1968 United Artists logo.
* The original release of this film did not start with a Hexagon.
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* Current prints use the 1994 UA logo with the MGM byline.
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| 4513 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankee_Doodle_Dandy Yankee Doodle Dandy]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1942 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Academy || 1 || N/A || Black and white || June 1981 ||
* Originally a Warner Bros. Pictures release.
* Distributed through Associated Artists Productions.
* Originally assigned CL-4512. Later reassigned to ''Killer Party'', released several years later by Key Video. CL-4512 was also originally assigned to ''Carrie''.
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| 4514 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casablanca_(film) Casablanca]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1942 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Academy || 1 || N/A || Black and white || July 1981 ||
* Originally a Warner Bros. Pictures release.
* Distributed through Associated Artists Productions.
* Released previously on Intervision Video in the UK.
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| 4515 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrie_(1976_film) Carrie]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1976 || ?? min || TBD || R || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || June 1981 ||
* Released previously on Intervision Video in the UK.
* Released on Laserdisc with the 1968 United Artists logo instead of the experimental "metal letters" logo that appeared on the videocassette release.
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* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion and UA Metal Letters.
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| 4516 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coming_Home_(1978_film) Coming Home]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1978 || ?? min || TBD || R || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || August 1981 ||
* Released previously on Intervision Video in the UK.
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the original 1976 UA logo.
* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL and 2001 UA Swoosh.
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| 4517 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semi-Tough Semi-Tough]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1977 || ?? min || TBD || R || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || August 1981 ||
* Released previously on Intervision Video in the UK.
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the original 1976 UA logo.
* Current prints use the 1994 UA logo with the MGM byline.
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| 4518 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Hall Annie Hall]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1977 || ?? min || TBD || PG || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || July 1981 ||
* Released previously on Intervision Video in the UK.
* The opening credits are shown in their original blue tinted background, rather than the black tinted one, as seen in all versions after 1988.
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* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL and 2001 UA Swoosh with the 1994 logo's music.
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| 4519 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Side_Story_(1961_film) West Side Story]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1961 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Super Panavision 70 || 2 || TBD || Technicolor || July 1981 ||
* Released previously on Intervision Video in the UK.
* Released on Laserdisc with the 1968 United Artists logo. The original release of this film started with a Hexagon, at least in general release.
* Current prints use the 2008 MGM Lion.
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| 4520 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F.I.S.T._(film) F.I.S.T.]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1978 || ?? min || TBD || PG || Matted 1.85 || 2 || TBD || Technicolor || August 1981 ||
* The VHS version was split into two tapes, but the Betamax version was issued on a single tape.
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the original 1976 UA logo.
* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL and 2001 UA Swoosh.
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| 4523 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raging_Bull Raging Bull]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1980 || 127 min || Standard version || R || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Black & white || August 1981 ||
* Packaged in a black and white slipcover.
* Last film from the Transamerica era released on home video with the Transamerica references intact. The UA logo/Transamerica T was in black & white, to signify the fact that the film was shot that way.
* Original 1975 MPAA rating card intact at the end.
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| 4524 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiddler_on_the_Roof_(film) Fiddler on the Roof]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1971 || ?? min || TBD || G || Panavision || 2 || TBD || Technicolor || August 1981 ||
* Released previously on Intervision Video in the UK.
* Released previously on RCA's CED Selectavision system. On the CED, the specially-created variant of the 1968 UA logo, which featured a timpani piece from John Williams, the film's composer, was intact. But in this version, it just begins with the 1981 logo.
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* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL and 2001 UA Swoosh.
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| 4527 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentleman_Jim_(film) Gentleman Jim]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1942 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Academy || 1 || N/A || Black and white || August 1981 ||
* Originally a Warner Bros. Pictures release.
* Distributed through Associated Artists Productions.
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| 4528 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Shot_in_the_Dark_(1964_film) A Shot in the Dark]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || UK/USA || 1964 || ?? min || TBD ||
* Some copies were duplicated at Bell & Howell/Paramount Pictures Video Services.
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the 1968 UA logo from a 1975 theatrical reissue.
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| 4529 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_Hearts_(1966_film) King of Hearts]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || France/Italy || 1966 || ?? min || English dubbed version || NR || Techniscope || 1 || N/A || Color || August 1981 ||
* Originally released theatrically in France by the French division of United Artists Corporation, Les Productions Artistes Associés.
** In America, this French film was released by Lopert Pictures Corporation.
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* Current prints do not have a logo.
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| 4530 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Maltese_Falcon_(1941_film) The Maltese Falcon]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1941 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Academy || 1 || N/A || Black and white || October 1981 ||
* Originally a Warner Bros. Pictures release.
* Distributed through Associated Artists Productions.
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| 4531 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_First_Great_Train_Robbery The Great Train Robbery]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || Ireland || 1978 || ?? min || TBD || PG || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Technicolor ||
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the original 1976 UA logo.
* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL and 2001 UA Swoosh.
* One of 47 titles put on moratorium in May 1984.
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| 4533 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Bridge_Too_Far_(film) A Bridge Too Far]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA/UK || 1977 || ?? min || TBD || TBD || || 2 || TBD || Color ||
* Released previously on Intervision Video in the UK.
* Originally released with a specially-created sepia-toned opening logo. A combination of the 1919-1967 logo and the 1975-1981 Transamerica variant, this logo was reinstated on the 2001 DVD, but replaced again with a current logo on subsequent prints.
* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL and 2001 UA Swoosh.
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| 4534 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It%27s_a_Mad,_Mad,_Mad,_Mad_World It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1963 || ?? min || Standard version || G || Ultra Panavision 70 || 2 || TBD || Technicolor ||
* This film did not have the UA Hexagon originally, as confirmed by restoration expert, Robert A. Harris. It only appeared on International prints of the film.
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the 1968 UA logo from a 1970 theatrical reissue.
* Current prints do not have a logo.
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| 4535 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(1959_film) The Hound of the Baskervilles]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || UK || 1959 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Matted 1.66 || 1 || N/A || Technicolor ||
* This film originally began with a UA Hexagon logo. It has been reinstated on current DVD prints.
* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL and UA Hexagon.
* In print as late as 1983.
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| 4539 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dogs_of_War_(film) The Dogs of War]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA/UK || 1980 || ?? min || Edited version; 14 min. shorter than the UK version || R || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Technicolor || October 1981 ||
* Original 1970 MPAA rating card intact at the end.
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the original 1976 UA logo.
* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion and 2000 UA Swoosh.
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| 4540 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Robin_Hood The Adventures of Robin Hood]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1938 || ?? min || TBD || TBD || Academy || 1 || N/A || Technicolor || November 1981 ||
* Originally a Warner Bros. Pictures release.
* Distributed through Associated Artists Productions.
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| 4545 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Good,_the_Bad_and_the_Ugly The Good, the Bad and the Ugly]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA/Italy || 1966 || ?? min || US dubbed theatrical version ||
* Released previously on Intervision Video in the UK.
* Opening credits and handwritten character titles translated into English.
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* Current prints use the 2012 MGM Lion and UA Ovoid.
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| 4548 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irma_la_Douce Irma La Douce]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1963 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Panavision || 1 || N/A || Technicolor || November 1981 ||
* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL.
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| 4549 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaii_(1966_film) Hawaii]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1966 || ?? min || Standard version || NR || Panavision || 1 || N/A || Color || December 1981 ||
* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL.
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| 4550 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thief_(film) Thief]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1980 || ?? min || TBD || R || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || October 1981 ||
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the original 1976 UA logo.
* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL and Turning UA.
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| 4553 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Magnificent_Seven The Magnificent Seven]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1960 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Panavision || 1 || N/A || Color || November 1981 ||
* Pre-Transamerica film; released previously on RCA CED with the Transamerica logo.
* The original release started with a Hexagon.
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* In print as late as 1983.
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| 4555 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bananas_(film) Bananas]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1971 || ?? min || TBD || GP || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || October 1981 ||
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the original 1968 UA logo.
* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL and 2001 UA Swoosh with the 1994 logo's music.
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| 4557 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chitty_Chitty_Bang_Bang Chitty Chitty Bang Bang]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || UK/USA || 1968 || ?? min || TBD || G || Super Panavision 70 || 2 || TBD || Technicolor || October 1981 ||
* Released previously on Intervision Video in the UK.
* Reissued in the original packaging by CBS/Fox Video in 1983.
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* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL.
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| 4558 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Escape_(film) The Great Escape]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1963 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Panavision || 2 || TBD || Color || December 1981 ||
* Pre-Transamerica film; released previously on RCA CED and [=VidAmerica=] videocassette with the Transamerica logo.
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the 1968 UA logo from a 1971 theatrical reissue.
* Current prints use the 2008 MGM Lion.
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| 4559 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rollerball_(1975_film) Rollerball]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || UK/USA || 1975 || ?? min || TBD || R || Matted 1.75 || 1 || N/A || Color || December 1981 ||
* Released previously on Intervision Video in the UK.
* Original 1970 MPAA rating card intact at the end.
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* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL and 2001 UA Swoosh with the 1994 logo's music.
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| 4560 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Lightning_(1973_film) White Lightning]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1973 || ?? min || TBD || TBD || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || December 1981 ||
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the original 1968 UA logo.
* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL.
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| 4561 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Alamo_(1960_film) The Alamo]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1960 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Todd-AO || 2 || TBD || Technicolor || October 1981 ||
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the 1968 UA logo from a 1970 theatrical reissue.
* Current prints use the 2012 MGM Lion.
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| 4562 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brannigan_(film) Brannigan]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || UK || 1975 || ?? min || TBD || PG || Panavision || 1 || N/A || Color || December 1981 ||
* Originally started with the 1974 variant of the 1968 logo, with the Blue Flower T zooming out from the bottom-left corner.
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the original 1968 UA logo.
* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL and 2001 UA Swoosh.
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| 4569 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fortune_Cookie The Fortune Cookie]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1966 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Panavision || 1 || N/A || Black and white || October 1981 ||
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the 1968 UA logo from a 1969 theatrical reissue.
* Current prints use the 2008 MGM Lion.
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| 4572 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Now,_Voyager Now, Voyager]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1942 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Academy || 1 || N/A || Black and white || November 1981 ||
* Originally a Warner Bros. Pictures release.
* Distributed through Associated Artists Productions.
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| 4573 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Russians_Are_Coming,_the_Russians_Are_Coming The Russians are Coming, the Russians are Coming]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1966 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Panavision || 1 || N/A || Color || November 1981 ||
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the 1968 UA logo from a 1968 theatrical reissue.
* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion.
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| 4574 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Thousand_Clowns A Thousand Clowns]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA || 1965 || ?? min || TBD || NR || Matted 1.66 || 1 || N/A || Black and white || November 1981 ||
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the 1968 UA logo from a 1968 theatrical reissue.
* Current prints use the 1994 UA logo with the MGM byline.
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| 4575 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_of_La_Mancha_(film) Man of La Mancha]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || USA/Italy || 1972 || ?? min || TBD || PG || Matted 1.85 || 1 || N/A || Color || November 1981 ||
* The UA text placeholder logo plasters the original 1968 UA logo.
* Current prints use the 1986 MGM Lion with URL.
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| 4576 || ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_in_Love_(film) Women in Love]''<br /><small><small>From United Artists</small></small> || UK || 1969 || ?? min || TBD || R || Matted 1.75 || 1 || N/A || Color || November 1981 ||
* The original 1968 logo that started the picture was reinstated in the BFI-restored print in 2017.
* Current prints use either the 1994 UA logo with the MGM byline or the 1968 Transamerica T.
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