“The orphan workers of the Bombay Talkies, who formed the Bombay Talkies Workers’ Industrial Cooperative Society Ltd to lend a silver lining to their dark and dismal cloud of unemployment, take our salute for giving us an excellent and greatly entertaining picture in Baadbaan…”
The film Baadbaan (1954) is believed to have been destroyed in fire along with many other Bombay Talkies films.
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NFAI supposedly has 19 reels of this film, albeit in a bad condition. So, from the looks of it, it doesn’t quite seem to be destroyed or lost to time completely.