The Frontier Mail also finds a place in romanticized biographies of film actor Prithviraj Kapoor who is believed to have travelled to Bombay from his hometown of Peshawar by the Frontier Mail in 1928 to act in films.
In a competition arranged by Andhra Kala Parishath, Kakinada, ButchiBabu received the best drama award from Prithviraj Kapoor for his drama Atma Vanchana.
Anil Kapoor | Shashi Kapoor | Shakti Kapoor | Rishi Kapoor | Raj Kapoor | Ekta Kapoor | Annu Kapoor | Sonam Kapoor | Rajat Kapoor | Shammi Kapoor | Ranbir Kapoor | Prithviraj Chavan | Prithviraj Kapoor | Mallika Kapoor | Kunal Kapoor | Prithviraj Chauhan | Pinchoo Kapoor | Shobu Kapoor | Sanjeev Kapoor | R. Prithviraj Tondaiman | Rana Kapoor | Rakesh Kapoor | Priya Kapoor | Kelly Kapoor. | Kelly Kapoor | Kapoor family | Gautami Kapoor | Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan |
Also there was a group of talented actors with New Theatres like K.L. Saigal, K. C. Dey, Prithviraj Kapoor, Chhabi Biswas, Bikash Roy, Pahari Sanyal, Basanta Choudhury.
Actors such as KL Saigal, Pahadi Sanyal, Amar Mullick, Kanan Devi, Chandrabati Devi, Lila Desai Leela Desai and Prithviraj Kapoor were on his payroll.
(Prithviraj Kapoor acted in Alam Ara in 1931, which was also the first talkie film of India)