Sri MGR Year 95, 16th December, Sunday
Beloved Leader Puratchi Thalaivar MGR has acted as Hero in 115 films out of 134 (2 movies released after his death which is not included). Given below is the detailed list of MGR films that are released in Chennai theaters from 1947 to 1978.
List of theaters in Alphabetical order:
1. Agasthiya
2. Ashok
3. Abirami
4. Broadway
5. Bharath
6. Bhuvaneswari
7. Brighton
8. Crown
9. Chitra
10.Casino
11. Devi Paradise
12. Devi Kala
13. Gaiety
14. Globe
15. Jayaraj
16. Kamala
17. Krishnaveni
18. Kabali
19. Kamadhenu
20. Lakshmi
21. Liberty
22. Mahalakshmi
23. Midland
24. Maharani
25. Mekala
26. Murugan
27. Maharaja
28. Murali Krishna
29. Noorjahan
30. Natraj
31. Odeon
32. Prabath
33. Pandian
34. Paragon
35. Plaza
36. Palaniappa
37. Pilot
38. Roxy
39. Rajakumari
40. Ram
41. Star
42. Saraswathi
43. Sayani
44. Sagar
45. Srikrishna
46. Sri Murugan
47. Srinivasa
48. Saravana
49. Sapphire
50. Sathyam
51. Santham
52. Thangam
53. Uma
54. Wellington
MGR’s first movie released in 4 theaters is Jenovah.
This is ad for the movie Marma Yogi.
This is one of the very oldest collection I have for MGR movie release, Marutha Naatu Ilavarasi, in the list of actors you can see V.N.Janaki is mentioned above MGR name
Below are some of the four theaters released advertisements.
The first MGR movie released in five centers in Chennai is Mahadevi and followed by Thayin Madiyil, Olivilakku, Ragasiya Police 115, Neethiku Thalaivanangu and Maduraiyai Meeta Sundarapandian.
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