Motion pictures classified by National Legion of Decency (1959)

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Title and Distributor Rating Year of Review In Old Monterey (Republic) A-I In Old Oklahoma (Republic) A-II In Old Sacramento (Republic) A-I In Our Time (Warners) A-I In Society (Universal) A-I In the Good Old Summer Time (MGM) A-I In the Meantime Darling (Universal) A-II In the Money (AA) A-II In the Navy (Universal) A-I In This Corner (Eagle Lion) A-II In This Our Life (Warner-First National) B Objection: Suggestive implication; reflects the acceptability of divorce. In Which We Serve (United Artists) A-II Incendiary Blonde (Paramount) B Objection: Suggestive dancing; reflects the acceptability of divorce. Incident (Monogram) A-I Incorrigible (Swedish) (Foreign Service Film Corp.) C Objection: This picture in the story it tells is immoral in treatment. It presents indecent and suggestive situations. Also the dialogue is suggestive and immoral actions are condoned. Incredible Shrinking Man (U-I) A-I Indestructible Man, The (AA) B Objection: Excessive brutality; suggestive costuming. India Speaks (now titled Bride of Buddha) (J. H. Hoffberg) A-II Indian Agent (RKO) A-I Indian Fighter (UA)., B Objection: Suggestive situations. Indian Scout (United Artists) A-I Indian Territory (Columbia) A-I Indian Uprising (Columbia) A-I Indianapolis Speedway (Warners) A-II Indiscreet (War.) A-III Indiscretion of an American Wife (Columbia) A-II Indiscretions (Nouveau Testament) (French) (Paramount-Tri National) C Inferno (20th Century-Fox) A-II Informer, The (RKO) A-II Inheritance, The (British) (Fine Arts Films) A-II Inkognito (German) (UFA) A-I Inner Circle, The (Republic) A-I Inner Sanctum (Film Classics, Inc.) A-II Innocent Affair, An (United Artists) B Objection: Reflects the acceptability of divorce. Innocents in Paris (British) (Tudor Pictures) B Objection: Suggestive situations; light treatment of the virtue of purity. Observation: The classification of this film is applicable only to prints shown in Continental U.S.A. Inn of the Sixth Happiness (Fox) A-I 110 1938-39 1942-43 1945-46 1943-44 1943-44 1948-49 1943-44 1957-58 1940-41 1947-48 1941-42 1942-43 1944-45 1948-49 1948-49 1956-57 1955-56 1941-42 1948-49 1955-56 1948-49 1949-50 1951-52 1938-39 1957-58 1953-54 1938-39 1952-53 1936-37 1951-52 1936-37 1945-46 1948-49 1947-48 1954-55 1958-59