Video Classics (Warning Screen)

Screen (1980s-1990s)

Visuals: On a green background is the following text with a black outline:

The copyright proprietor has licensed
the picture and soundtrack contained
in this video cassette for private
home use only.
It is an infringement of Australian
Copyright Laws to copy, reproduce,
show in public, including hotels and
motels, in whole or in part.
Violators are subject to criminal and
or civil prosecution.

Technique: Fading effects.

Audio: An easy listening music piece, with an Australian announcer reading the text out loud. Sometimes silent.

Availability: Seen on Video Classics, Filmways Home Video and early Vestron Video Australia releases, like Fort Apache and The Bronx.