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“Love Marriage” (1959) was a Subodh Mukher ji production movie. It was produced and directed by Subodh Mukherji. The movie had Dev Anand, Mala Sinha, Pranoti Ghosh, Helen, Abhi Bhattacharya, Kanchan Mala, Neeta, Sarita, Kanchanmala, Wajid Khan, Sharda, Bhagwan Sinha, Gunjan, Narbada Shankar, Suresh, Bob, Sushil, Vijay Kumar, Munshiji, Mohan Modi, Rajesh, Mikki, Dubbe, Sailen Bose, Mool Chand, Master Anwar, Robert etc in it.
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This blog has more than one hundred “Helen” songs. In these songs, Helen would typically perform a cabarat dance and the hero would be seated on a table in the bar where this dance is being performed. I recently begin to wonder whether one can count the number of heroes who figure in such picturisations. I can recall many names right from Ashok Kumar (Howrah Bridge-1958) to Amitabh Bachchan (several movies). Then I reminded myself that Helen had started her cabarat dancing career in 1950s when the three big heroes were Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor and Dec Anand.
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“Hariyaali Aur Raasta”(1962) was a Shri Prakash Pictures Production. It was produced by Shankar Bhai Bhatt and directed by Vijay Bhatt. The movie had Mala Sinha, Manoj Kumar, Shashikala, Surendra Nath, Om Prakash, Helen, Manmohan Krishna, Krishna Kumari, Jagdeep, Samar Roy, Champaklala, Ram Mohan, Aroorn, Moppet Raja, Baby Farida, Sandeep Chopra etc in it.
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“Aurat” (1953) was a Verma Films Production. It was produced by Munshi Raam Verma and directed by Bhagwandas Verma. The movie had Premnath, Bina Rai, Purnima, Ullhas, Hiralal, Roopmala, Nazirabai, Mirabai, Devkishan, Mirza, S. Pratap, Shanta Patel, Nazir Kashmiri, Rajkishore etc in it.
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After discussing the sixth song of “Half Ticket” (1962), I thought that all the songs of this movie were covered. I did not receive the expected “Yippee” comment from Pradeep Raghunathan though which he makes every time such a thing happens. He informed me that one song from this movie was still missing.
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