Chandralekha
He announced Chandralekha without waiting for the story and advertised it a lot. But the story wasn't ready in three months. Vasan got impatient. He told the writers he would work on "Avvaiyyar" (1953) instead of "Chandralekha." After he gave them one more week, Kittoo found George W. M. Reynolds' book, Robert Macaire, or the French Bandit in England. In the first chapter, he read: