| Ladies Only | |
| Director: | Sarvottam Badami |
| Producer: | Sagar Movietone |
| Story: | Sarvottam Badami |
| Screenplay: | Zia Sarhadi |
| Music: | Anupam Ghatak |
| Cinematography: | Faredoon Irani A. Irani |
| Editing: | Shamshudin Kadri |
| Distributor: | Kapurchand Limited |
| Studio: | Sagar Movietone |
| Runtime: | 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.
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.
Credits adapted from the films's pressbook:[4]
Music was composed by Anupam Ghatak with lyrics by Zia Sarhadi and Pandit Indra Chandra.[5]
| Title | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Aaye Piharva Aaye Aaye" | |
| 2 | "Ashram ashram Hum Banaye" | |
| 3 | "Banayi Batiyan Mose Kahe Ko Jhoothi" | |
| 4 | "Chamke Poonam Ko Poonam Ka Chand" | |
| 5 | "Jaldi Pee Ko Paana Mushkil" | |
| 6 | "Meri Sejon Ko Mehman Hai Nadan" | |
| 7 | "Paniya Bharan Panghat Pe Gayi Main" | |
| 8 | "Sagar Ke Marg Ghar Baithe Ganga Aayi" | |
| 9 | "Soye Bin Dekhoon Sapna Yeh Haal Raat Din Apna" | |
| 10 | "Tere Tirchhe Nishane Yahan Seedhe Lage" |