Archive for the ‘Songs of 1950s (1951 to 1960)’ Category
Bansi ki dhun sun
Posted on: July 14, 2013
“Taj” (1956) was produced by Fali Mistry and directed by Nandlal Jaswantlal for Dossi Films Production. The movie had Vyjayanthimala, Pradeep Kumar, Bipin Gupta, Jeevan, Shakuntala, Kammo, Amar, Jajo, Kathana, Qamar, Helen, Roopmala, Ulhas etc in it.
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O bedardi aa mil jaldi
Posted on: July 14, 2013
“Heera Moti” (1959) was produced by Pravin Desai and directed by Krishan Chopra for Rupalaya production. The story of this movie was based on Munshi Premchand’s story called “Do Bailon Ki Katha” (Story of two bullocks). Heera and Moti are the names of the two bullocks in this lovely story which is written from the point of view of the two bullocks.
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Naav badhaa le maajhi
Posted on: July 14, 2013
“Ferry” (1954) was a Film trust of India production. It was directed by Hemen Gupta. the movie had Dev Anand, Geeta Bali, Nand Kishore, Premlata, Ram Singh, Gulab, Jagdish Kanwal, Jankidas, Narbada Shanker, Chand Burque etc in it.
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“Marine Drive” (1955) was a Sippy Films Production. It was produced and directed by G P Sippy. The movie had Ajit, Bina Rai, Roopmala, Vijayalaxmi, Yakub, Johnny Walker, K. N. Singh, Om Prakash, Tuntun etc in it.
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Ye bhool huyi bhoole se kabhi
Posted on: July 13, 2013
This article is written by nahm, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
The ‘harmonium song’ and ‘roadside tamasha song’ are no more featuring in films now. The last song of these genre that I can recall was in the film ‘Aashiqui’ by Kumar Sanu and Anuradha Paudwal which goes :
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“Yasmeen” (1955) was a Musical Pictures Production movie. It was directed by A R Kardar. The movie had Vyjayantimala, Suresh, Sham Kumar, Jayant, Maruti, S. N. Banerji, Rajan Haksar, Mumtaz, Rashid Khan, Amrit Rana, Habib, Wahid, Bazid Khan, M. A. Khan, Nawab, Amir, Bakshi etc in it.
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Pehle paisa phir bhagwaan
Posted on: July 12, 2013
“Miss Mary” (1957) was an AVM Productions movie. It was produced by A V Meiyappan and directed by L V Prasad. The movie had Meena Kumari, Kishore Kumar, Gemini Ganeshan, Jamuna, Achla Sachdev, Jagdish Sethi, Randhir, Om Prakash, Karunanidhi, Maruti, Shivraj, Kesari, Meenakshi etc in it.
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Tum se dil kya lagaaya gaye kaam se
Posted on: July 11, 2013
“Duniya Rang Rangeeli” (1957) was a Sadiq Production movie. It was produced and directed by M Sadiq. The movie had Johnny Walker, Chand Usmani, Shyama, Rajendra Kumar, Jeevan, Amar, S N Banerjee etc in it.
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I had first become aware of “Miss Mary” (1957) five years ago when this movie was reviewed by Memsaab in her blog. I went ahead to my friendly VCD/DVD shop and managed to find its VCD. I watched the movie and liked it, including its songs.
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Ye mard bade dil sard bade
Posted on: July 10, 2013
“Miss Mary” (1957) was an AVM production movie. It was produced by A V Meiyappan and directed by L V Prasad. The movie had Meena Kumari, Kishore Kumar, Gemini Ganeshan, Jamuna, Achla Sachdev, Jagdish Sethi, Randhir, Om Prakash, Karunanidhi, Maruti, Shivraj, Kesari, Meenakshi etc in it.
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