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MINDIA
March 1938
"Allauddin" have been awaiting final touches. They will, however be ready very soon and will be in the town.
General Films:
After the impressive success of "Chandrarao More" there is plenty of activity in the Film City. Director Kardar has gone half way through "Baghban" and will be completing it in the next two months. Director Atorthy is going slowly with his picture "The Educated Fool", but he hopes to complete the same before the monsoon.
Ruby Mayer's Productions:
"Prem Jyoti" the first subject which was intended to be shot in the Paramount Studios, has now been shifted to the old Sharda Studios under the direction of Homi Master.
Jagat Pictures:
This Company is managed by Mr. Homi Master and the first picture is called "Chhota Sirkar".
The picture features Jal Merchant, Leela Chitnis, Jamshedji, Heera and others.
Nataraj Films:
Their maiden picture "Soungadi" in Marathi has caused a great sensation in the city owing to its novel treatment of an every day theme. The picture is receiving several offers from distributors and by the time this is in print it will probably be sold away. This augurs well for the future of the company and encouraged by this success they will soon be taking up another superb social story for Durgabai Khote and Mubarak.
POONA
Prabhat Film Co.:
"The Unexpected" is still at the Krishna Talkies and "Gopalkrishna" will soon overlap this picture by being released at the Central Talkies.
At the studios Director Kale has made all preparations for his so
cial subject which will go into shooting during the next eight days. Director Shantaram will take up another social picture before he finally starts with "Buddha The Peace Maker".
Jawshree Films:
"Nandkumar" has been released in several centres in the Bombay circuit and Keshavrao Dhaiber is at present concentrating on building up of his new studio.
The picture which will go into shooting in the new studio is a social subject called "Bombay".
Saraswati Cinetone:
Nearly 8,000 feet have been shot by Director Bhal G. Pendharkar of that superb spectacular picture "Gopichand". It is certainly going to be a marvellous picture the way preparations have been made for settings and shootings. The cast is very impressive, led by Ratnaprabha, Leela, Chandrakant and Dinkar Kammana, the comedian "Gopichand" is cer
An interesting situation from "Rickshawalla" a Ranjit picture featuring Nazhar, Illadevi, Indubala and
others and directed by Ezra Mir.
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