RSS

Archive for the ‘Pairs’ Category

Thursday, November 26th, 2009 by admin

Sabiha Khanum – Santosh Kumar

A remarkable nobility of looks and manners marked the screen presence of Santosh Kumar. When he met the screen queen of the 1950s, Sabiha, who was known for her vivacity and beauty, it was a rare combination that lit up the screen. They first worked together in the first film Santosh did in Pakistan, which ...

. . Lollywood

Thursday, November 26th, 2009 by admin

Noor Jehan – Aslam Pervaiz

The prince ruled the dreamy kingdom of the films, and the nightingale sang on till the day she was weighed down with the eternal sleep. The word will remember Aslam Parveiz as the villain in flannelled slacks and a top hat perched soberly on the forehead. But the man started off as the Prince charming ...

. . Lollywood

Thursday, November 26th, 2009 by admin

Bina Roy – Premnath

Premnath was a dashing young man, slim, smart and handsome. He was liked by cinegoers in films like Sagai, Buzdil, Naujawan, Barsat, Saqi, Dard-e-Dil, in which he appeared as a hero opposite top-ranking heroines of those days. The first movie in which he was paired with Bina Rai was Aurat (1953), a Bollywood version of ...

. . . Bollywood

Thursday, November 26th, 2009 by admin

Gregory Peck – Audrey Hepburn in Roman Holiday

It was the perfect fairy tale: A princess escapes from her keepers and finds love with a commoner during a twenty-four-hour tour of Rome. And even if they couldn’t share a final clinch, they had changed each other deeply, each coming out of the relationship more mature, better able to face the adult challenges of ...

. . Hollywood

Thursday, November 26th, 2009 by admin

Greta Garbo – Robert Taylor in Camille

Camille, the story of a young innocent whose love transforms a kept woman, was almost a century old when MGM released it in 1937, but the once-in-a-lifetime casting of Greta Garbo and Robert Taylor made it seem new. Their romantic scenes marked the definitive meeting of female experience and male naïveté, both on- and offscreen. ...

. . Hollywood

Saturday, November 21st, 2009 by admin

Meena Kumari & Kamal Amrohi

Three days after Meena Kumari’s death we met Kamal Amrohi at his house, “Rembrandt,” on Pali Hill. The place wore a gloomy look. Kamal Amrohi sat engrossed, listening to the tape-recorded voice of Meena Kumari. It was an old sponsored program, broadcast over Radio Ceylon in 1958, where Meena Kumari talked enthusiastically on her first ...

. . . Bollywood

Saturday, November 14th, 2009 by admin

Dilip Kumar – Suraiya

Dilip Kumar and Suraiya’s fans must have thought at some point , why Dilip Kumar and Suraiya never worked together? Recently, a book by senior journalist Zakhmi Kanpuri has been published from Karachi. He tried to shed some light on this issue. I am posting the translation here “This incident dates back to the time ...

. . . Bollywood

Saturday, November 7th, 2009 by admin

Hemant Kumar – Shamshad Begum

Hemant Kumar (the music director) and Shamshad Begum – Like other music directors from Bengal belt i.e. Anil Biswas and Salil Chaudary, Hemant Kumar used Shamshad’s voice sparingly. As far as I know, the only song he composed for Shamshad, was a duet with Geeta Dutt from Yahudi ki Ladki (1957) – Hum Kisi Se ...

. . Bollywood

Saturday, October 17th, 2009 by admin

Mukesh – Shamshad Begum

Mukesh and Shamshad Begum approximately sang 26 duets together. Details are provided below :- Song Film Music Director Year KYA JADU HAI TERE PASS PIYA CHEHRA M. A. Mukhtar 1946 MOTI CHUGNE GAYI RE HANSI CHHEEN LE AAZADI Hansraj Behl 1947 LUT GAYI HO,LUT GAYI LAJO CHHEEN LE AAZADI Hansraj Behl 1947 AGARE SE ODANI ...

. . Bollywood

Saturday, October 17th, 2009 by admin

Shamshad Begum – Talat Mahmood

Talat Mahmood and Shamshad approximately sang 10 duets together. Details are provided below :- Song Co- Singer Film Music Director Year Dekho baras rahi barsaat Titli Vinod ? Nadiya mein uth raha hai Rafi Babul Naushad 1950 Milte hi ankhen Babul Naushad 1950 Duniya badal gaee Babul Naushad 1950 Jawani ke zamaane mein Madhubala Lachiram 1950 ...

. . Bollywood

 Page 2 of 3 « 1  2  3 »