Haar Jeet (1940) starring Kanan Devi, Pahadi Sanyal, Meera Dutta, Chhaya Devi, Nawab, Nemo, Pannalal Shrivastava, Madho Shukla, Arvind.
Set in the early 20th C. Calcutta Theatres industry. Kamala (Kanan Devi) is the star of the Ruby Theatre owned by her guardian Maheshbabu. Narendra (Sanyal) is the equally popular star in the rival Bina Theatre, which he abandons to join the Ruby repertoire when he falls in love with Kamala. In a lyrical sequence in the countryside, they marry in a poor peasant setting. Narendra then shows his true colours and forbids Kamala to continue her acting career. She returns to the stage anyway while The soundtrack features songs like Kaise Sundar Phoolan Ke Haar, Mast Pawan Shake Laharaye, Tum Manmohan Tum Sakhiyan Sang Hans Hans Khelo Phaag, O Mera Baabu Chhail sung by Kanan Devi, Pahari Sanyal.
