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Another interesting song. Here is a guy from the theater auditioning for a role in a talkie in 1934. He names all the plays he has acted in (all famous ones) and sings a song that has the lines,
may bhee ho, mahafil bhee ho, saaGar bhee ho jo paas men,
paas jo dilbar na ho, to ye mazaa kuchh bhee naheen
This is clearly an allusion to the famous rubaaee of Omar Khayyam
Listen to 1934_Actress_03_tumhee-ko-chaahate-hain-ham.mp3
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Listen To Baharon Ki Manzil (1968)
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In 1938, perhaps the earliest example of a Hollywood actress in Sari. The film is Adventures of Marco Polo.
Now you know!
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