Motion pictures classified by National Legion of Decency (1959)

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Title and Distributor Rating Year of Review Sins of the Fathers, The (Canadian) (Maynard Film Dist. Co.).... C 1948-49 Objection: This film deals with a subject most objectionable for presentation in entertainment motion picture theaters. Moreover, the treatment of the subject as presented in the film is most objectionable for entertainment motion picture audiences. It ignores essential and supernatural values associated with problems of this nature. Suggestive scenes and dialogue. Sins of Youth (Progressive-B. N. Judell) B 1940-41 Objection: Suggestive scenes. Siren of Atlantis (United Artists) B 1948-49 Objection: Low moral tone; suggestive costuming. Siren of Bagdad (Columbia) B 1952-53 Objection: Suggestive situations and costuming. Sirocco (Columbia) B 1950-51 Objection: Light treatment of marriage; low moral tone. Sis Hopkins (Republic) A-I 1940-41 Sister Kenny (RKO) A-I 1945-46 Sisters, The (Warners) A-II 1937-38 Sitting Bull (United Artists) A-I 1953-54 Sitting on the Moon (Republic) A-II 1936-37 Sitting Pretty (20th Century-Fox) A-II 1947-48 Six Bridges to Cross (Universal-International) B 1954-55 Objection: Tends to arouse sympathy for wrong-doing. Six-Gun Gold (RKO) A-I 1940-41 Six-Gun Gospel (Monogram) A-I 1942-43 Six Gun Law (Columbia) A-I 1947-48 Six Gun Man (Producers Releasing Corp.) A-I 1945-46 Six Gun Mesa (Monogram) A-I 1949-50 Six-Gun Rhythm (Arcadia-Grand National) A-I 1938-39 Six-Gun Serenade (Monogram) A-I 1946-47 Six-Gun Trail (Victory) A-I 1938-39 Six Lessons from Madame Lazonga (Universal) A-II 1940-41 Six-Shooting Sheriff (Grand National) A-I 1937-38 16 Fathoms Deep (Monogram) A-I 1947-48 6,000 Enemies (MGM) A-II 1938-39 Sixty Glorious Years (RKO) A-I 1938-39 65,66 och Jag (Swedish) (A. B. Wive Film) (Scandinavian Talking Pictures) A-I 1936-37 Skabenga (Allied Artists) A-II 1954-55 Skanor-Falsterbo (Swedish) (Europa-Scandinavian Talking Pictures) A-I 1938-39 Ski Patrol (Universal) A-I 1939-40 Skipalong Rosenbloom (Eagle Lion) A-I 1950-51 Skipper Next to God (French) (Excelsior Pictures) A-II 1952-53 Skipper Surprised His Wife, The (MGM) A-I 1949-50 Skirts Ahoy (MGM) A-I 1951-52 Sky Bandits (Monogram) .'. A-I 1939-40 Sky Commando (Columbia) A-I 1952-53 Sky Dragon (Monogram) A-I 1949-50 Sky Full of Moon (MGM) A-II 1952-53 Sky Giant (RKO) B 1937-38 215