Bollywood films of the 1930s

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A list of films produced by the Bollywood film industry based in Mumbai in the 1930s:

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1930
Ram Rahim E. Bilimoria
Veer Na Ver Moti B. Gidwani Gohar
1931
Alam Ara Ardeshir Irani Master Vithal First ever Hindi film with sound
Ghar Ki Lakshmi
1932
Ayodhya
1933
Lal-e-Yamen
1934
Bombai Ki Mohini
Char Dervesh
Daku Ki Ladki
Miss 1933
Nai Duniya
1935
Aadmi Aur Padosi
Aurat
Ek Hi Raasta
Hunter Wali
Sairandhri V. Shantaram (Prabhat Films) Master Vinayak, Shakuntala Paranjpye Mythological film India's first colour film (processed and printed in Germany)[1].
Watan
1936
Achhut Kanya Franz Osten Ashok Kumar, Devika Rani Deals with social position of the Dalit Produced by Himanshu Rai
Devdas P.C. Barua Based on Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay play
Mamta
Mr. & Mrs. Bombay
Jeevan Naiya Franz Osten Ashok Kumar, Devika Rani
1937
Duniya Na Mane V. Shantaram Shanta Apte, Keshavrao Date Social classic Prabhat Film Company
Kisan Kanya Moti B. Gidvani Padmadevi, Jillo India's first indigenously made colour film.
Naujawan
Parakh
The President Nitin Bose Kundan Lal Saigal
Zameen Ka Chand
1938
Adhikar
Bhabhi
1939
Leatherface
Prem Sagar
Pukar Chandra Mohan,Naseem Banoo,Sohrab Modi|

[edit] References

  1. ^ Milestone 1937 Bollywood: a guidebook to popular Hindi cinema by Tejaswini Ganti. Routledge, 2004. ISBN 0415288533. page 208 .
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