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Obscenity, immorality or indecency must be eliminated* Actions by characters or situations of a decidedly suggestive nature, appealing to low morals or scenes that would familiarize and accustom the mind of young persons' with the same, must be eliminated*
(same scenes in detail). Eliminate :
1. Suggestive subtitles where they refer to the passions or implied immoral situations,
2. Scenes of the nude on walls or pictures of same where used for suggestion*
3. Or shorten to a flash scenes of girls in cabarets, ballet dancers, dressing room scenes, bedroom scenes in night clothes, or similar scenes where there is the attempt to be vulgar*
4* Peering through the keyhole at men or women undressed*
5. Raising of women's skirts by men, or by the new stunt of air suction*
6. Loose pants or skirts not properly fastened, or ready to fall* All indecent displaying or fondling of underclothes or night clothes*
7* Close up views of nude men and women swimming just under water* Nude persons in bath tubs unless scene merely shows the head*
5 Suggestive rolling on women in slap-stick, and other farces and comedies*
9. The act of a woman sitting on a man even though party is dressed as a man.
10* Excessive and suggestive wriggling of the body whether of a man or a woman*
11* Suggestive placing of legs over the knees of woman or suggestive actions while a woman sits on the lap of a man, or vice-versa* 12* Girls putting their hands in men's trouser pockets* 13* Making comedy of women's hips, legs or busts*
14 ♦ Scenes where men take hold of girls' ankles or legs with a leer or where men are looking lustfully at a woman's form in a way to attract attention to display of person*
15. Man or wife or person of opposite sex in bed together ►
16* All suggestive actions or looks at statues or the draping of the
same.
17. The close up views of dead people, or the treatment of wounds*
18. Spitting in another's face.
Section 3*
Crimes Against Property or Person.
The fact that the motion picture is more vivid than the printed page naturally alters the question of how much detail can be shown the public* For instance, a printed description of a burglary or other crime, suffering, gruesomeness and evil-doing has not the same effect upon people as when the very act is performed before their eyes* Undue and lengthy detail of the above crimes should be eliminated*
Suicide is so irreparable a crime and becomes so suggestive to some people that it must at all times be eliminated*
insane characters, portrayed in such manner as to harrass the emotion and influence even of normal persons, should be eliminated*
Section 4*
This section involves the application of Section 3, regarding elimination of crimes of violence against persons and animals, especially in refer