Motion pictures classified by National Legion of Decency (1959)

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Title and Distributor Rating Year of Review Monster and the Girl, The (Paramount) B 1940-41 Objection: Revenge and abnormalities furnish principal plot material. Monster From Green Hell (DCA) A-I 1956-57 Monster Maker, The (Producers Releasing Corp.) B 1943-44 Objection: Excessive gruesomeness. Monster on the Campus (U-I) A-III 1958-59 Monster That Challenged the World (UA) A-I 1956-57 Montana (Warners) A-I 1949-50 Montana Belle (RKO) B 1952-53 Objection: Suggestive costuming, song and dance; tends to glorify illicit actions. Montana Desperado (Monogram) A-I 1950-51 Montana Incident (Monogram) A-I 1951-52 Montana Territory (Columbia) A-I 1951-52 Monte Carlo (French) (Franco-American Film) B 1936-37 Monte Carlo Story (UA) A-II 1956-57 Monte Criollo (Spanish) (Argentina Sono Film) B 1936-37 Montecassino (Italian) (Superfilm Dist. Corp.) A-I 1948-49 Moon and Sixpence, The (United Artists) B 1941-42 Objection: The film contains shots of paintings which are un suited as screen material. A suggestive sequence. The divorce from the main character is so presented as to appear justified. Moon Is Blue, The (United Artists) C 1952-53 Objection: The subject matter of this picture in its substance and manner of presentation seriously offends and tends to deny or ignore Christian and traditional standards of morality and decency and dwells hardly without variations upon suggestive ness in situations and dialogue. Moon Is Down, The (20th Century-Fox) A-II 1942-43 Moon Over Burma (Paramount) A-II 1940-41 Moon Over Her Shoulder (20th Century-Fox) A-II 1941-42 Moon Over Las Vegas (Universal) B 1943-44 Objection: Light treatment of marriage. Moon Over Miami (20th Century-Fox) B 1940-41 Objection: Suggestive sequence. Moon Over Montana (Monogram) A-I 1945-46 Moonfieet (MGM) B 1954-55 Objection: Low moral tone; suggestive costuming and dancing. Moonlight and Cactus (Universal) A-II 1943-44 Moonlight in Havana (Universal) A-II 1941-42 Moonlight in Hawaii (Universal) A-I 1940-41 Moonlight in Vermont (Universal) A-I 1943-44 Moonlight Masquerade (Republic) A-II 1941-42 Moonlight Murder (MGM) A-II 1936-37 Moonlight Sonata (Pall Mall-Malmar-Select Attractions, Inc.) A-I 1937-38 Moonlighter, The (Warners) ,. A-II 1953-54 Moonrise (Republic) A-II 1947-48 Moon's Our Home, The (Paramount) A-II 1936-37 Moontide (20th Century-Fox) B 1941-42 Objection: The lead's revengeful intention to murder, sympathetically presented, contributes to plot solution. 155