Ladies Only (1939 film)
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| Ladies Only | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sarvottam Badami |
| Screenplay by | Zia Sarhadi |
| Story by | Sarvottam Badami |
| Produced by | Sagar Movietone |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Faredoon Irani A. Irani |
| Edited by | Shamshudin Kadri |
| Music by | Anupam Ghatak |
Production company | Sagar Movietone |
| Distributed by | Kapurchand Limited |
Release date |
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Running time | 158 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Ladies Only is a 1939 Indian Hindi-language social comedy film directed by Sarvottam Badami.[1] Produced by Sagar Movietone, it had music by Anupam Ghatak and starred Surendranath, Sabita Devi, Bibbo and Prabha.[2] 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.[3]
The story involved three girls from different region (States) meeting at a railway station, and their relationship with each other thereafter.[3]
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:[4]
- 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
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