FilmIndia (Feb-Dec 1949)

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;ceniber, 1949 FILMIIND1 A 1 1 friends who can help me in this matter. Can you lip? Take this copy to Raj Kapoor, College Street, Matunga, and he will take you to his set. If he doesnt, report to me. D. KHARE (Lucknow) How do you like the policy of the Government of dia towards Kashmir? We are spending 190 crores on defence every year. We can afford the men but where is the money? If we give half of that amount to Guruji Golwalkar he will give us an army which will keep our neighbours trembling in their shoes. ! BANNERJEE (Poona) What is a poem in Russia? A national anthem. DBA KHOSLA (New Delhi) If you commit suicide! What optimism! Have you anything to sav on India becoming Asia's kder? India is not leading anyone not even Indians. II atch those snake-eaters of China. )SHANAND SAHU (Jamshedpur) What is your definition of a clerk? A drudge with a grudge against the world. Are you in favour of lipstick and why? So that you get something at least from a kiss these days. When a ladv offers a smile in a cinema house what ou Id one do? Refuse it by smiling back at her unless you are sure that she is a lady. JNTOSH KUMAR (Lucknow) I want to correspond with Madhubala. Can you ,e me her address? Her address is: Cassim Manzil, Peddar Road, Cumballa Hill, Bombay. A. VISWANATH (Calicut) How is it that Cuckoo beinĀ« an Anglo-Indian girl dom displays her 'Anglo* parts? The Anglo parts excite the Indian censors and she has to keep them covered. RAJAGOPAL (Mysore) Are you in favour of animal slaughter in the name God? / like any slaughter in the name of God if it provides food for the empty stomachs. What do Americans think of white caps? The white cap has a bad meaning in America. The white caps belong to a self constituted body in U. S. who commit outrages upon persons under the pretence of repulaling public morals. Strangely enough this American definition describes our white caps most aptly. When do women's tears turn into pearls? She is not a good-looker for a Canadian but she is on their embassy staff and has to learn Hindi to make herself understood to the Hindi-crazy Indians around her. When men hold them in their hearts and set them in sentiments. Why are statues built ? To provide open-air closets for birds. We have a number of them in Bombay fouled by the birds. P. C. PANDEY (Lucknow) Why do our leaders indulge in tree planting whenever they visit some place? // they plant themselves they wont grow. So they must plant something that will grow at least. What, in your opinion, are a few of our liquoraddicted leaders going to do when total prohibition is enforced ? They will live in New Delhi where there will be no prohibition. MISS P. S. SILAS (Secunderabad) Which is the noblest form of revenge? Forgetting the injury. MARRIS NELSON (Agra) What is the advantage of a double chin? That is more area for spreading the lipstick. What is the advantage of a high heeled shoe? \t improves the height of a kiss,