Comet
Dharamdas, A fake philanthropist, sets up an ashram for poor women as a front for his dealing in black market grain. Inspectors Dayal and Comet (John Cawas) along with Sergeant Sunder (Shyam Sunder) vow to bring him to book. Dayal’s daughter Shanti (Fearless Nadia) and Sunder’s fiancé Mohini (Sona Chaterjee), join hands with the police to nab the crook, however Dharmads has Inspector Dayal murdered and vows to silence anyone else who gets near the truth of his criminal activity.
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John Cawas
Inspector Dhoomketu
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Jungle Ka Jawahar
Mary Ann Evans
Shanti (as Fearless Nadia)
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Sona Chatterjee
Mohini
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Hanuman, The Worshipper of Lord Rama
Veer Ghatotkach
Rajni
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Mangti
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P. K. Raja Sandow
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Boman Shroff
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Homi Wadia Director · K. Sadanand Editor
First release June 17, 1949 · Produced in India · Original title Dhoomkatu
Production
Basant Pictures
Production
India
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Original title
Dhoomkatu
Original language
Hindi
Spoken on screen
Hindi
Release dates
India · June 17, 1949
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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