Motion pictures classified by National Legion of Decency (1959)

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Title and Distributor Rating Year of Review White Heat (Warners) B 1948-49 Objection: Methods of crime minutely detailed. Suggestive situations. Excessive brutality. White Hell of Pitz-Palu (German) (Lux Films Dist. Corp.) B 3951-52 Objection: Suicide sympathetically portrayed. White Hunter, The (20th Century-Fox) A-I 1936-37 White Huntress (Am. Intl.) A-I 1957-58 White Legion, The (Grand National) A-I 1936-37 White Line, The (Italian) (Lux Film Dist. Corp.) A-I 1950-51 White Mane (United Artists) A-I 1953-54 White Orchid (United Artists) A-II 1954-55 White Pongo (Producers Releasing Corp.) A-I 1944.45 White Savage (Universal) B 1942-43 Objection: Suggestive dance. White Sheik (Ital.) (Janus-API) B 1956-57 Objection: Suggestive costuming and situations. White Stallion (Astor Pictures) A-I 1946-47 White Squaw (Col.) A-II 1956-57 White Ties and Tails (Universal) A-II 1945-46 White Tower (RKO) A-I 1949-50 White Witch Doctor (20th Century-Fox) A-I 1952-53 White Wilderness (Buena Vista) A-I 1957-58 Who Done It? (Universal) A-I 1942-43 Who Is Guilty? (Monogram) A-II 1939-40 Who Is Hope Schuyler? (20th Century-Fox) A-II 1941-42 Who Killed Aunt Maggie? (Republic) A-II 1940-41 Who Killed Doc Robin? (United Artists) A-I 1947-48 Who Killed Gail Preston? (Columbia) A-I 1937-38 Whole Truth (Col.) A-II 1957-58 Why Girls Leave Home (Producers Releasing Corp.) A-II 1944.45 Wichita (Allied Artists) A-I 1954-55 Wicked As They Come (Col.) B 1956-57 Objection: Low moral tone; suggestive sequences. Wicked City, The (Motion Picture Sales Corp.) B 1949-50 Objection: Low moral tone; suggestive costuming. Wicked Lady, The (J. Arthur Rank-Eagle Lion-Univer:al) B 1946-47 Objection: Reflects the acceptability of divorce. Wicked Wife (Br.) (AA) A-II 1955-56 Wicked Woman (United Artists) B 1953-54 Objection: Suggestive costuming, situations and dialogue; low moral tone. Wide Boy (British) (Realart Pictures) B 1952-53 Objection: Tends to condone immoral actions. Wide Open Faces (Columbia) A-I 1937-38 Widow, The (Br.) (DCA) B 1956-57 Objection: Suggestive sequences. Widow from Monte Carlo (Warners) A-II 1936-37 Widow's Island (Franco London-Modern) '. .-. A-II 1938-39 Wife, Doctor and Nurse (20th Century-Fox) B 1936-37 Wife, Husband and Friend (20th Century-Fox) A-II 1938-39 Wife of General Ling (Gaumont-British) A-II 1937-38 Wife of Monte Cristo, The (Producers Releasing Corp.) A-I 1945-46 265