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December, 194G
FILMINDI A
Shabnam is in the midst of two suitors in "Parda", a social story of Rasik Productions.
new comer from Lahore called Miss Gita Bali.
The preparations for the consi ruction of the studio at Cadell Road, Bombay, are in full swing. INDIAN NATIONAL PICTURES
(Bombay)
Director M. Sadiq is a fast worker and has nearly completed ''Dak Bungalow" with Surraiya, Wasti and M. Esmail. It is said, that Nawab Sir Liaqat Hyat Khan who saw the rushes of "Dak Bungalow", was rather impressed with the picture and "Dak Bungalow" might do well at the boxoffices. The songs are bv D. N. Madhok.
JEEVAN PICTURES (Lahore)
"Arsi" a village social, directed by Dawood Chand and produced by Seth Chandna is ready for release. "Arsi" is reported to have good music and an emotional story. "Arsi" features Meena, Al Nasir, Asha Posley and sonic others.
RANGMAHAL LTD. (Bombay)
Produced and directed by Dr. Safdar 'Ah', "Bhookh'' a purposeful social, has gone to the editing rooms. Featuring Sheikh Mukhtar and Husna, "Bhookh" is likely to appeal to the film-goers.
VICTORY PICTURES (Bombay)
"Bhedi Dushrrtan" is awaiting release in Bombay. Ramjibhai Arya's "Sher-E-Bengal" is nearly completed. "Sher-E-Bengal" features Master Douglas and Raj Kumari.
UPRIGHT PICTURES (Bombay)
Director Kedar Sharma who seems to specialize in producing 'flops' wants to go back to his old profession of writing. He is, therefore, writing a social story "Lafanga" and let us hope that this won't lack natural material. The direction is by Rajendra Sharma and the hero is Satish.
"Chehra" their maiden picture, is ready for release.
RASIK PRODUCTIONS (Bombay)
Slowly but steadily, Producer S. H. Tharani is going about with the production work of "Parda" featuring Dulari. "Parda" is more than half-way through and is expected to be completed by the end of this year.
SUNRISE PICTURES (Bombay)
Producer-director V. M. Vyas is anxiously waiting to release "Dhanwan" in Bombay as he feels that "Dhanwan" will bring for him pots of money and make him a 'dhanwan.'
In the meantime, a good bit of shooting of "Amar Asha" has been done. In "Amar Asha", Producer-director Vyas hopes to solve the problem of the rich and the poor by bringing them on an equal plane.
'•Eternal Melody" is the name by which this dance is known in "Kalpana" a picture of Uday Shankar.
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