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Jalan Ampas

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318: 324: 128:, the Shaw Brothers set up a film studio in the area, which was to become 'the golden age of Malay cinema'. During the 1950s and 60s, at the peak of its existence, the studio produced over 160 films at the span of two decades. Prominent figures such as 284: 218: 361: 259: 167:
became instant hits and cult classics. However, in 1967 due to the lack of demand of Malay films, the studio ceased productions and closed down.
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visited the studio. During this time, the road itself is synonymous and associated with the studio till today.
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The name Jalan Ampas owes its heritage as a sugar cane plantation in the early days. In
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The studio launched the careers of many Malay film stars, such as
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Singapore street names : a study of toponymics
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Index

Malay
Tamil
Singapore
Balestier Road
Singapore
Shaw Brothers
Malay
post-1972 spelling
Malay Film Productions
John Wayne
Ava Gardner
Tunku Abdul Rahman
S. Shamsuddin
Aziz Sattar
P. Ramlee
Seniman Bujang Lapok
Ibu Mertua-ku
Singapore street names : a study of toponymics
ISBN
978-981-4484-74-9
OCLC
868957283
cite book
link
"Site 11: Former Shaw's Malay Film Studies, 8 Jalan Ampas"
"Where legends of the silver screen had once set foot on: No. 8 Jalan Ampas"
"About Shaw - Malay Film Productions"
Singapore
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