Original film title in Malay: Nilam Literal English translation of film title: Sapphire Directed by B. S. Rajhans Written by A. R. Iyer Language: Malay Starring: S. Roomai Noor, Siput Sarawak, Daeng Harris, P. Ramlee Produced by Malay Film Productions (Shaw Bros.) Film Locations: Tongkang anchorage off Beach Road and Crawford Street, along Rochor River and Kallang River Alkaff Gardens and Lake (off Upper Serangoon Road) Granite Quarries?   IT REMAINS A MYSTERY to us who A. R. Iyer really was. […]

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