College Girl

College Girl
Directed by	T. Prakash Rao
Produced by	B. L. Rawal
Written by	K. A. Narayan (story & screenplay) Vrajendra Gaur (dialogue)
Starring	Shammi Kapoor Vyjayanthimala Om Prakash Tabassum Nana Palsikar
Music by	Shankar Jaikishan
Cinematography	Dharam Chopra
Editing by	Pran Mehra
Studio	Rawal Films
Release date(s)	1960
Country	India
Language	Hindi
Box office	70,00,000

College Girl (Hindi: कॉलेज गर्ल) is a 1960 Hindi Black-and-white Romantic family film written by K. A. Narayan and directed by T. Prakash Rao. The film starred Shammi Kapoor, Vyjayanthimala in the lead with Om Prakash, Tabassum, Nana Palsikar, Raj Mehra, Purnima, Randhir, Achala Sachdev, Leela Mishra and Mohan Choti forms an ensemble cast. The film was produced by B. L. Rawal with his own banner, Rawal Films. The films score was composed by Shankar Jaikishan duo with lyrics provided by Rajendra Krishan, edited by Pran Mehra and was filmed by Dharam Chopra. The film also mark the debut of Saroj Khan as the choreographer, she trained actress Vyjayanthimala.^[1]

Cast

• Shammi Kapoor
• Vyjayanthimala
• Om Prakash
• Tabassum
• Nana Palsikar
• Raj Mehra
• Purnima
• Randhir
• Achala Sachdev
• Leela Mishra
• Mohan Choti

Soundtrack

The film's soundtrack was composed by Shankar Jaikishan duo while the lyrics was provide by Rajendra Krishan.^[2]

Tracklist
No.	Title	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Pehla Pehla Pyar Ka Ishara"	Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar	3:33
2.	"Babul Hum Tore Angana Ki Chidiya"	Lata Mangeshkar	3:45
3.	"Hum Aur Tum Aur Yeh Sama"	Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar	3:29
4.	"Chali Ho Kahan Dekho Idhar"	Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar	03:23
5.	"Hip Hip Hurrah"	Mohammed Rafi	2:26
6.	"Kya Hasinon Ka Dil Nahin Hota"	Mohammed Rafi	3:00

Box office

At the end of its theatrical run, the film grossed around 70,00,000 with nett gross of 35,00,000, thus becomes the eighteenth highest grossing film of 1960 with verdict average success at box office.^[3]

References

1. ^ "Dance like them". The Telegraph (Kolkata). 24-10-2011. http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110324/jsp/entertainment/story_13756018.jsp. Retrieved 2011-10-13. 
2. ^ "College Girl (1960)". Raaga.com. http://www.raaga.com/channels/hindi/moviedetail.asp?mid=h001861. Retrieved 2011-07-10. 
3. ^ "Box Office 1960". Boxofficeindia.com. http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=166&catName=MTk2MA==. Retrieved 2011-07-10. 

External links

• College Girl at the Internet Movie Database
• College Girl profile at Upperstall.com