FilmIndia (Dec 1937 - Apr 1938)

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F I L M I N D I A VOL. 3 No. 9 stepped out of it. "Where the deuce was he?" was the general reriarx. A miracle mar this Cassamally! ft * * 11. Chunibhai Desai telling people that "Kisan Kanya" was his picture. Ultimately people believed him, as they were anxious tc see the picture. 12. Behram Murzban putting his hand in the trouser pocket fearing -errors that :: the Governor saw it, he would shake hands and say: "Hullo Behram, old man, where were you so many days?" 13. Sir Pheroze Sethna looking anxious with the burden of the whole show. By now he knows the Indian, rrraurers pretty -.veil. 14. Simon Parreira (Evening News^ and Clara Mendcnca (Times of India) that bracket of tcurr.ahsts re'.crgmg tc the same 'stable' for the 'first time' sitting together missed "K:san Kanya" and were heard talking of "Vidyapati". Till the last they didn't seem to discover that they were not at the Roxy. 15. The Associated Press Madras: recreser.tatiYe exclammg the story to his wife in Tamil interiered v.rth the scur.a reccrdmg of "Kisan Kanya ". Baburao Pai, -.'.-he v.-as sitting very near kept all the time guessing as to what language the picture was produced m. 16. Sabita's mummy (Mrs. Gaspar, I think her name is) looked wild with rage because she had to step out on the Girgaon Road to find her daughter's car. all the time wondering what the devil "Chi man" and "Chuni" (her pet name; icr Se:n Chirr. and al ana Seth Chunilal) were doing. 17. Mr. Baburao Patel. our Editor locked lonely as he vras the only film journalist invited. He looked half-frightened all alone in the midst of a large number of wild and primitive looking rrrancers. 18. Rai Saheb Chuni Loll was conspicuous by his absence. 7,Tidi die Gcverr-cr cemmg ne probably thought that no one would notice him. 19. Another distinguished absentee -/ras mculana duruseth MamoojL The publicity had frightened him away to Kathor. The sight of the crowds would have perhaps put him into bed ::: rr.cr.us. By the way what is Barua doing about "Raj at Ja yanti"? 20. Mr. Baburao Pai moved about with a nonchalance that suggestea an intimacy vrtth several similar functions. Right, he had the Viceroy to see "Tukaram". 21. Chandulal Shah counting (mentally) the full pages of papers 'wasted* far the publicity of Kisan Kanya . He ecu". dr. t see ihe huge crowds that were drawn to the theatre. 22. Someone suggested, (I susrect d. K. Parser cur publisher presenting some copies of "filmindia" to His Excellency, but when the 'stars' and producers stood up and it looked like a threat of a walk-out, the idea was diz'zped. 12. These cecrle are mad said those who didn't get the tickets. 24. Police Cornmissioner Smith thought the occasion to be a picnic for taking amateur snaps. He had come with a camera to "shoot" and not with a revolver tc mamtam la-.-. and crder. r 1 THE STORY OF A VELVET FLAME FOR WHICH MEN RISKED LIVES. BUT ONE BOLD MAN TOLD HER THAT HE LOVED HER J TV ■ A " L A Starring :— CHANDRA MOHAN THE MIGHTY MAN OF THE SCREEN AND RATNA PRABHA VINAYAK Story by: SJT. KHANDEKAR HUNS' MOST EXCITINC EMOTIONAL DRAMA For bookings apply to : — S UPREME FILM DISTRIBUTORS Tribhuwan Terraces .... BOMBAY 4