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“Air Mail” (1960) must be one of the most obscure Hindi movies of all time. This B grade movie was a People Pictures presentation. It was directed by B J Patel. The movie had Jyoti, Mirajkar, Ranjan, Malini, Rajen Kapoor etc in it.
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Ek bade baap ki beti ko
Posted on: December 9, 2012
“Bandi” (1957) was a Shree Raj pictures production. It was directed by Satyen Bose. The movie had Ashok Kumar, Bina Rai, Kishore Kumar, Anoop Kumar, Nanda, Shyama, Kanhaiyalal, Kammo, Banerjee, Misra, Krishnakant etc in it.
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Yoon hans hans kar
Posted on: December 6, 2012
“Dr Vidya” (1962) was a Deluxe Films Production. It was directed by Rajendra Bhatia. The movie had Manoj Kumar, Vyjayantimala, Nazir Hussain, Madan Puri, Shivraj, Mumtaz, Manvendra, Sunder, Helen, Prem Chopra, Leela Chitnis etc in it.
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Lehron mein jhool ke
Posted on: December 2, 2012
“Do Gunde”(1959) was a Minerva Movietone Pictures. It was directed by V M Vyas. The movie had Ajit, Kumkum, Pran, Raj Kumar, Jayshree Gadkar, Subiraj etc in it.
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Nazar ki kataari ye kaise chali
Posted on: December 1, 2012
When I began to follow movies in my younger days then at that time Rajesh Khanna was everyone’s favourite actor. Actors of the previous generation, viz Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor and Dev Anand were considered as passe, especially by someone like me. I regarded Dev Anand as an old man trying to act as a youngster in his movies instead of acting in roles befitting his age.
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Haji Haji Haji arre Haji baba
Posted on: November 30, 2012
“Mere Sanam”(1965) was a Sippy Films Production movie. It was produced by G P Sippy and directed by Amar Kumar. The movie had Biswajeet, Asha Parekh, Pran, Rajendranath, Mumtaz, Dhumal, Achla Sachdev, Nazir Hussain, Asit Sen etc in it.
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Phir thhes lagi dil ko
Posted on: November 29, 2012
Prima Facie, it would appear that most Shammi Kapoor style movies starring Shammi Kapoor had music by Shankar Jaikishan. But that is not really the case. There have been several music directors compositing music for Shammi Kapoor’s movies beginning from “Tumsa Nahin Dekha” (1957) when Shammi Kapoor finally came into his own.
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If a Hindi movie is named “Sadhana”, “Raagini”, “Kalpana” etc then one can be rest assured that the movie will not have the actress of that name in these movies. But it is different with a movie title like “Johny Walker” (1957). This movie, which was a Natraj production movie directed by Ved Mohan, had Johny Walker in the title role. The movie also had Shyama, Tony Walker, Raj Mehra, Amar, Sulochana etc in it.
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