Motion pictures classified by National Legion of Decency (1959)

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Title and Distributor Rating Year of Review Brigadoon (MGM) A-I 1953-54 Brigand, The (Columbia) B 1951-52 Objection: Tends to condone immoral actions; suggestive costuming. Brigham Young (20th Century-Fox) A-II 1939-40 Bright Leaf (Warners) B 1949-50 Objection: Suggestive sequences. Bright Road (MGM) A-I 1952-53 Bright Victory (formerly Lights Out) (Universal-International).... A-I 1950-51 Brighton Strangler (RKO) A-II 1944-45 Brilliant Marriage (Invincible) A-II 1936-37 Brimstone (Republic) A-I 1948-49 Bring On the Girls (Paramount) A-II 1944-45 Bring Your Smile Along (Columbia) A-I 1954-55 Bringing Up Baby (RKO) A-I 1937-38 Bringing Up Father (Monogram) A-I 1946-47 British Intelligence (Warner-First National) A-I 1939-40 Broadway (Universal) A-II 1941-42 Broadway Big Shot (Producers Releasing Corp.) A-I 1941-42 Broadway Hostess (First National) A-II 1936-37 Broadway Limited (United Artists) A-II 1940-41 Broadway Melody of 1938 (MGM) A-I 1936-37 Broadway Melody of 1940 (MGM) A-II 1939-40 Broadway Musketeers (First National) B 1937-38 Broadway Rhythm (MGM) B 1943-44 Objection: Suggestive dance and costume. Broadway Serenade (MGM) A-II 1938-39 Broken Arrow (20th Century-Fox) A-I 1949-50 Broken Blossoms (Twickenham Film-Imperial Dist. Corp.) B 1936-37 Broken Journey (J. Arthur Rank-Eagle Lion) A-II 1948-49 Broken Lance (20th Century-Fox) A-II 1953-54 Broken Star (UA) A-II 1955-56 Bronco Busters (Universal-International) A-I 1951-52 Brooklyn Orchid (United Artists) A-II 1941-42 Brother Orchid (Warner-First National) A-II 1939-40 Brother Rat (First National) A-II 1937-38 Brother Rat and a Baby (Warner-First National) A-I 1939-40 Brothers Karamazov (MGM) A-III 1957-58 Brothers Rico (Col.) A-II 1956-57 Brothers, The (J. Arthur Rank-UI) A-II 1947-48 Brothers in the Saddle (RKO) B 1948-49 Objection: Tends to condone the unethical taking of the law into one's own hands. Brothers of the West (Victory) : A-I 1936-37 Browning Version, The (British) (Universal-International) A-II 1950-51 Brute Force (Universal) A-II 1946-47 Brute Man (RKO) A-II 1946-47 Buccaneer (Para.) A-I 1958-59 Buccaneer, The (Paramount) A-I 1937-38 Buccaneer's Girl (Universal-International) A-II 1949-50 Buchanan Rides Alone (Col.) A-I 1957-58 31