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April 1942
FILM INDIA
Azurie. Jairaj and Shobhana in Kardar's "Nai Duniya" a Circo picture.
P. B. Zaveri. a publicity expert of Bombay, the picture is reported to have become quite a good presentation.
A very interesting cast consisting of Anuradha, E. Bilimoria, Kalyani, Vatsala Kumthekar and Gulab graces the picture and one would expect this picture to go a long way towards becoming a box-office hit.
SARASWATI CINETOXE (Poona)
Dadasaheb Torney sends us news that he has at last completed "Awaz", a social story, featuring Maya Banner ji and Wasti.
The next picture on which the old producer is now working is called "Kanoon" and the same will go into production almost immediately.
SWASTIK INDIA LIMITED (Bombay)
This influential firm of distributors have released "Paisa", a social comedy with an appreciative theme at the Novelty Talkies, Bombay where it is drawing good crowds. The next picture they will release in the town is called "Vanmala". another social story produced by Circo Productions.
NATIONAL ARTISTS (Bombay)
Director Mazhar Khan, our famous character actor, is giving his masterly finishing touches to "Men Dunya" or "Marvee" a story of the Sindh which he has been producing for sometime past. The picture will
be ready for release some time in
the next month.
VENUS PICTURES (Bombay)
"Nari"', a social story is now under production and has made considerable progress in the interior circles.
SHRI GANESH PICTURES (Bombay)
Their maiden production "Radio Singer" featuring Ratanbai is now ready for release and it will be soon
seen in the city, probably during the month.
CENTRAL CAMERA COMPANY (Bombay)
These people inform us that they have very useful stocks of BI-POST and SCREW-BULBS and various other accessories for studios for immediate delivery.
This is really good news, seeing that studio owners and exhibitors
On the 50lh birthday of Mr. S. G. Bhopatkar, Managing Proprietor of Bhopatkar Theatres, his staff gave him a gala party. In the centre is Mr. Bhopatkar. To his right Mr. Bhopatkar Jnr. and to his left Mr. Athavale,
President of Brahman Seva Sangh.
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