Motion pictures classified by National Legion of Decency (1959)

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Title and Distributor Rating Year of Review Aladdin and His Lamp (Monogram) B 1951-52 Objection: Suggestive costuming. Alaska (Monogram) A-II 1943-44 Alaska Highway (Paramount) A-I 1942-43 Alaska Passage (Fox) B 1958-59 Objection: Low moral tone; suggestive situations and costumes. Alaska Patrol (Film Classics, Inc.) A-I 1948-49 Alaska Seas (Paramount) A-II 1953-54 Albert Schweitzer (Hill & Anderson) A-I 1956-57 Albuquerque (Paramount) A-I 1947-48 Alcatraz Island (Warners) A-II 1936-37 Alejandra (Filmex) B 1942-43 Objection: Theme is suggestive oi an immoral situation. Alexander's Ragtime Band (20th Century-Fox) B 1937-38 Alexander the Great (UA) A-I 1955-56 Algiers (United Artists) A-II 1937-38 Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves (Universal) A-I 1943-44 Ali Baba Goes to Town (20th Century-Fox) B 1937-38 Alias a Gentleman (MGM) A-II 1947-48 Alias Boston Blackie (Columbia) A-I 1941-42 Alias Bulldog Drummond (Gaumont-British) A-II 1936-37 Alias Jesse James (UA) A-I 1958-59 Alias Mr. Twilight (Columbia) A-II 1946-47 Alias Nick Beal (Paramount) A-II 1948-49 Alias the Champ (Republic) A-II 1949-50 Alias the Deacon (Universal) A-II 1939-40 Alibi (Republic) A-II 1942-43 Alibi for Murder (Columbia) A-I 1936-37 Alice in Wonderland (RKO) A-I 1950-51 Alimony (Eagle Lion) B 1948-49 Objection: Reflects the acceptability of divorce. All About Eve (20th Century-Fox) B 1949-50 Objection: Suggestive dialogue and situations. All American, The (Universal-International) A-I 1952-53 All American Chump, An (MGM) A-I 1936-37 All American Co-Ed (United Artists) A-II 1941-42 All American Sweetheart (Columbia) A-I 1937-38 All Ashore (Columbia) B 1952-53 Objection: Suggestive sequence and costuming. All At Sea (Br.) (MGM) A-I 1957-58 All By Myself (Universal) B 1942-43 Objection: Reflects the acceptability of divorce. All I Desire (Universal-International) A-II 1952-53 All Mine to Give (U-I) A-I 1957-58 All My Sons (Universal-International) B 1947-48 Objection: Suicide in plot solution. All Over Town (Republic) A-I 1936-37 All Over Town (J. Arthur Rank-UI) A-I 1948-49 All Quiet on the Western Front (Reissue) (Realart Pictures) B 1949-50 Objection: Suggestive sequence. All That Heaven Allows (U-I) A-II 1955-56 All That Money Can Buy (RKO) A-II 1940-41 5