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Ladies Only (1939 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Ladies Only' is a 1939 Indian Hindi-language social comedy film directed by Sarvottam Badami. Produced by Sagar Movietone, it had music by Anupam Ghatak and starred Surendranath, Sabita Devi, Bibbo and Prabha. This was the last comedy film made by Sarvottam Badami before he left Sagar Movietone. He joined his mentor Ambalal Patel, at Sudama Pictures to start making "socially relevant" films.
The story involved three girls from different region (States) meeting at a railway station, and their relationship with each other thereafter.
Plot
Three girls from different regions of India, Sabita Devi (Gujarat), Bibbo (Punjab), and Prabha (Bengal) meet at a railway station. With no place to stay they decide to find accommodation together. A cook (Bhudo Advani) joins them speaking the language from each state. A young crook (Surendra) enters their life and trouble starts brewing between the girls when they all fall in love with him.
Cast
Credits adapted from the films's pressbook:
* Sabita Devi as Sarojini
* Surendranath as Satish
* Bibbo as Asha
* Prabha as Chhaya
* Advani as Jayaram
* Harish as Harish
* Pande as Press Proprietor
* Krishnakumari as Mrs. Durgadas
* Gulzar as Indira
* Sunalini Devi as Headmistress
* Kaushalya as Indoo
Music
Music was composed by Anupam Ghatak with lyrics by Zia Sarhadi and Pandit Indra Chandra.
Song List
References
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