Bollywood films of 1950
An overview of films produced by the Bollywood film industry based in Mumbai in 1950:
Highest grossing
The top ten grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1950:[1]
| 1950 Rank | Title | Notes |
| 1. | Samadhi | Directed by Ramesh Saigal and starring Ashok Kumar, Nalini Jaywant, the film was a box-office success, earning an approximate gross of Rs. 1,35,00,000 and a nett gross of Rs. 75,00,000. |
| 2. | Babul | Music direction and production by Naushad. The romantic drama film stars Dilip Kumar, Nargis and Munawar Sultana caught in a love triangle that surpasses class boundaries. |
| 3. | Dastan | The film stars Suraiya, Raj Kapoor and Veena and the music is by Naushad |
| 4. | Jogan | Features the song, "Ghungat ke pat khol" sung by Geeta Dutt. Starring Dilip Kumar and Nargis,Rajendra Kumar plays a small role on his film debut. |
| 5. | Har Har Mahdev | The film was directed by Jayant Desai and stars Trilok Kapoor and Nirupa Roy |
| 6. | Sangram | The film stars Ashok Kumar as a man who is affected by his spoilt childhood and begins running an illegal casino and stealing from his parents, only to end up in jail. |
| 7. | Beqasoor | The film stars Madhubala as a simple girl caught in the cross-fire of a deep-rooted sibling rivalry between her upright husband and her scheming brother-in-law. Music by Anil Biswas |
| 8. | Sargam | The film stars Raj Kapoor. C. Ramchandra composed the score and also sang on the soundtrack. |
| 9. | Arzoo | Produced by Hiten Chaudhary and directed by Shaheed Latif. The film stars Dilip Kumar, Kamini Kaushal and Shashikala. The films music is by Anil Biswas. |
| 10. | Aankhen | Directed by Devendra Goel, the film stars Shekhar, Bharat Bhushan and Nalini Jaywant. |
A-Z
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Music/Singers | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | ||||||
| Aadhi Raat | S.K. Ojha | Cukoo, Jeevan, Ashok Kumar, Kulpdip Kaur, Nargis | Geeta Dutt, Meena Kapoor and Lata Mangeshkar | |||
| Aahuti | ||||||
| Aankhen | Devendra Goel | Bharat Bhushan and Nalini Jaywant | ||||
| Afsar | Chetan Anand | Dev Anand, Suraiya, Rashid Khan | Romantic comedy | Playback by Suraiya | ||
| Anmol Ratan | ||||||
| Arzoo | Shaheed Latif | Dilip Kumar, Kamini Kaushal and Shashikala | Anil Biswas | |||
| Babul | Naushad | Dilip Kumar, Nargis | ||||
| Badi Bahen | ||||||
| Banwra | G. Rakesh | Raj Kapoor, Nimmi, Lalita Pawar | ||||
| Bawre Nain | Kidar Nath Sharmar | Raj Kapoor and Geeta Bali | Romance | |||
| Beqasoor | ||||||
| Bhai Bahen | ||||||
| Bhole Bhale | ||||||
| Birha Ki Raat | ||||||
| Biwi | ||||||
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chhoti Bhabbi | ||||
| Chor | ||||
| Circuswale | ||||
| Dahej | ||||
| Dastan | ||||
| Dilruba | ||||
| Dolti Naiya | ||||
| Gauna | ||||
| Hamara Ghar | ||||
| Hamari Beti | ||||
| Hanste Aansoo | ||||
| Hanste Rehna | ||||
| Har Har Mahadev | ||||
| Hindustan Hamara | ||||
| Jalte Deep | ||||
| Jan Pahchan | ||||
| Janmashtami | ||||
| Jodidar | ||||
| Jogan | Kedar Nath Sharma | Dilip Kumar, Nargis | ||
| Kamal Ke Phool | ||||
| Khamosh Sipahi | ||||
| Khel | ||||
| Khiladi | ||||
| Kisi Ki Yaad | ||||
| Lajawab | ||||
| Lavangi | ||||
| Madhubala | ||||
| Magroor | ||||
| Man Ka Meet | ||||
| Mashaal | ||||
| Meena Bazaar | ||||
| Meharbani | ||||
| Meri Asha | ||||
| Muqaddar | ||||
| Nai Bhabhi | ||||
| Nili | ||||
| Nirala | ||||
| Nirdosh | ||||
| Nishana | ||||
| Pagle | ||||
| Pardes | ||||
| Pehla Aadmi | ||||
| Pyaar | ||||
| Pyaar Ki Manzil | ||||
| Raj Mukut | ||||
| Raj Rani | ||||
| Ram Darshan | ||||
| Rupaiya | ||||
| Sabak | ||||
| Sachcha Pyaar | ||||
| Samadhi | ||||
| Sangram | ||||
| Sargam | ||||
| Sati Narmada | ||||
| Shaan | ||||
| Shadi Ki Raat | ||||
| Sheesh Mahal | ||||
| Shri Ganesh Mahima | ||||
| Shri Krishna Darshan | ||||
| Shri Ram Avtar | ||||
| Surajmukhi | ||||
| Veer Babruwahan | ||||
| Veer Bhimsen | ||||
| Wafaa |
References
- ^ Box Office India. "Top Earners 1950". boxofficeindia.com. http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=155&catName=MTk1MA. Retrieved July 9, 2008.
- This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.
External links
- Bollywood films of 1950 at the Internet Movie Database
- Indian Film Songs from the Year 1950 - A look back at 1950 with a special focus on Hindi film songs
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