On Jan 11, 4:06 am, "Jay E. Morris"  wrote:
> On 1/10/2011 4:52 AM, Bruce Goatly wrote:> Duggy wrote:
> >> On Jan 10, 2:38 am, Blair Leatherwood
> >> wrote:
> >>> Remember when hour-long shows actually had title cards at
the beginning
> >>> of each act--sometime just as simple as Act I, etc?
>
> >> I remember it for british shows, even half hour ones.  Some were doing
> >> it into the eighties, IIRC.  In the US... I only recall it in parody.
>
> > In the sixties there was The Man From U.N.C.L.E., which had title cards
> > *and* individual act titles; each title was a quote from the next act. Mind
> > you, that show was part parody in itself. The extreme defocusing at the end
> > of each act looked cool, too.
>
> NCIS reminds me of this.  After the break, a few seconds, in black and
> white*, of something coming up.
>
> *Hmm.  Actually grayscale I guess.
Something coming up?  The last seconds of the act, isn't it?
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