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This is a list of films condemned by the National Legion of Decency, a United States Catholic organization. The National Legion of Decency was established in 1933 and reorganized in 1965 as the National Catholic Office for Motion Pictures (NCOMP). Under each of these names, it rated films according to their suitability for viewing, assigning a ...
1950 May 11 Jacques Tourneur: The Flowers of St. Francis: 1950 December 14 Roberto Rossellini: The First Legion: 1951 April 27 Douglas Sirk: Journey Into Light: 1951 September 28 Stuart Heisler Quo Vadis: 1951 November 8 Mervyn LeRoy I Confess: 1953 March 22 Alfred Hitchcock: Martin Luther: 1953 May 8 Irving Pichel The Robe: 1953 September 16 ...
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The Diocese of Brooklyn used a list drawn up by the Federation of Catholic Alumnae. [20] During the early years, the Legion established a rating system that assessed films based on their moral content. The films were graded on a scale from "A" to "C," with “A” being morally permissible and “C” being morally unacceptable, or, "condemned."
Murder, Inc. (1960) – biographical gangster film based on the true story of Murder, Inc., a Brooklyn gang that operated in the 1930s [18] Nader Nimai (Bengali: নাদের নিমাই ) (1960) – Indian Bengali-language biographical film based on the life of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu [ 19 ]
Films about Catholicism, involving the Catholic Church, which maintains that it practises the original Christian faith taught by the apostles, preserving the faith infallibly through scripture and sacred tradition as authentically interpreted through the magisterium of the church. Catholicism portal; Film portal
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Madeleine (1950) – British crime drama film based on a true story of Madeleine Smith, a young Glasgow woman from a wealthy family who was tried in 1857 for the murder of her lover, Emile L'Angelier [13] The Magnificent Yankee (1950) – biographical drama film examining the life of United States Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr ...