Yesteryear bollywood romantic flick, Love Marriage, directed by Subodh Mukherjee was released in the year 1959. The movie starred Dev Anand and Mala Sinha in lead roles while Abhi Bhattacharya, Suresh, Pranoti Ghosh, Sharda, Neeta, Vijay Kumar, Wajid Khan and Gunjan also played important characters in the film. The melodious music of the movie was directed by the veteran music director Shankar Jaikishen while the songs were rendered by Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar, Geeta Dutt etc.

The movie starts with a guy named Sunil alias Sonu ( Dev Anand ), who is handsome and happy go lucky nature of person. He plays cricket for the city’s team and is living on rent in the same city. He come across a beautiful girl named Geeta ( Mala Sinha ), who is the daughter of his landlord. Mala assumes that Sunil is not a good guy and dislikes him. Sunil on the otherhand get attracted towards her. He tries to become friendly with her but she strictly refuse to be a friend fo him.

One day, Mala goes to see his match and after watching him playing cricket there, she eventually falls in love with him. Soon they both decides to get married to each other. They get married without the blessing of Mala’s father. They both then decides to relocate to some other city. Intial few months they lives a happily married life but later they starts arguing on every small thing. They both starts considering their ‘love marriage’ a hell.

The songs of the movie are:

1. Dheere dheere chal
2. Dil se dil takraya
3. Kareeb aao na