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A Year in Hindi Movies 1931

The year 1931 will be remembered for the year in which the first Hindi talkie was released. The movie was AALAM AARA with the following "P-stats":

Producer: Imperial Movietone, Bombay Director: Ardeshir M. Irani Music: Pirojshah Mistry Lyricist: unknown Screenplay: A. M. Irani Dialogs: Joseph David

Here is a very nice article on Madhubala from an American magazine published in August 1952. They called her,

The biggest star in the world and she is not in Beverly Hills

Theatre Arts, August 1952
 

The First Decade: summing up

   

           The Thirties - The first decade


The first decade can be summed up as the decade of the big
studios and their popular stars. And they did practically every-
thing that could be done. I will try to bring in some of the
things I failed to mention in the previous ten posts.

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Articles on Hindi Films

Book published on the 25th Anniversary of RMIM

Book on RMIM