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which offers one of the industry's largest collections of music performances, newsreels, political coverage and pop culture footage and the British Pathe Newsreel Archive. The company was originally started in 1976 as Maljack Productions, Inc.
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serving as one of the first titles to come out of the MPI Home Video label. They eventually became a leader in the vintage television show industry, along with
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is an American producer, distributor and licensor of theatrical film and home entertainment. MPI's subsidiaries include MPI Pictures, MPI Home Video,
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In 1984, Maljack introduced the Gorgon Video line. In 1985, Maljack released a series of videocassettes featuring the lost episodes of the vintage
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Also, in 1986, Doc Projects Inc. had signed a deal with Maljack Productions in order to release its first documentary,
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Videocassette Top 40. Maljack had branched out into the vintage TV show genre with
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The company branched out into video distribution in 1983. One of the first titles,
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