Original film title in Malay: Mogok English title: On Strike Directed by K. M. Basker Written by Jamil Sulong Language: Malay Starring: Ahmad Mahmud, Saadiah, S. Kadarisman, Daeng Idris Produced by Malay Film Productions (Shaw Bros.) Year of release: 1957 Film Locations: National Carbon (Union Carbide) factory at Hillview Road Shaw Brothers’ Film Studios (8, Jalan Ampas) Shaw’s Villa (440A, Upper East Coast Road) Railway level crossing at Gombak Drive(?) Merdeka Bridge, City Hall   Workers at an Eveready battery […]

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