FilmIndia (Feb-Dec 1949)

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arch, 1949 FILMINDI A [low to trick people into lending you money? Friends are robbed through sentiment, lies and crocodile tears. The professional money lenders lose through their own greed. What is the best way of getting rid of a car which res frequent trouble? Sell it to your neighbour at his price and watch him struggling with it. You will soon get your price that way. What is it that struck you most in the American Their tongues which struck a tick-tick every second like a clock. When does a picture make a silver jubilee? When approximately half a million fools have | seen it. What is the idea of Ranjit Movietone producing . i Hanuman' in 1948? . To rejuvenate the grey-haired Sardar with monkey glands. Is there any objection if I call you "Uncle"? None whatever so long as you dont expect the '■ I uncle to give you presents. "Mohini" one of the recent Tamil pictures is a 'sfry about a macric horse. W ho said we are not pro gj;ssing in the South? / didn't. I couldn't, seeing that Vasan is taking all the pains to restore the old Ramayana status of the South Indians. I j K.i | ..... r. our mosl popular 9creen hero, plays ihe lead in "Sunehre Din" produced by Jagat Pictures. Don't you think C. R. would look more dignified in Western clothes? He looked like a circus clown at the Aligarh University when the boys put a red fez on him. At Rajajis age dignity lies in a mans reputation and not in his dress. What is Acharya Kripalani's future? Every honest critic becomes an outcast in a world of hypocrites and sycophants. What will happen if everyone thinks of himself and his family? Everyone will have to work hard and earn and we shall have an ideal state. One of the recent Tamil pictures is called Demon Land. W hat does this indicate? The old place of the south on the map of India. What is the real secret of Russia's toughness? The hunger of millions all over the world. Xame a film actress who is worth her weight in gold. Quite a few get gold for their weight but the weight is not worth the gold. MRS. M. M. BRIGGS (Anantapur) Why is Aruna Asaf Ali so carelessly dressed? // politicians look normal, their politics will suffer. What is the normal time a woman should take to dress? Before getting out of her bed. K.R. RAJENDRA SINGH (Agra) W hich was the year in which the world was created? In my case 1901. MIHIR KUMAR DAS (Dhanbad) Sir C. V. Raman said that comets are like politicians. W hat do you think ? / think Raman was being modest. A comet is supposed to bring bad luck only to a king. Politicians kill millions every year. B. S. RAJAGOPAL RAO (Madras) What makes a skirt a flirt? A big bulge in the hip pocket of the trousers. Madras buses have women conductors. What next? The ministers' cars will have women chauffeurs. Y\ hat is ths best way to teach a girl to swim? Buy her a fine swimming costume and go with a camera to the beach. The rest is simple. Which is more sacred: Porbandar or Rajghat? They are the two ends of the same cradle, ft is the career in between that has given the nation its altar. Mr. \X inston Churchill is often drawn as a bull dog. Why? He has a vicious bark which disturbs sleep. II. BANNERJEE (Poona) Do you like spinning? V