Yesteryear hit comedy flick, Dilli Ka Thug, directed by S. D. Narang and written by Ranjan Bose was released in the year 1958. The movie starred Kishore Kumar and Nutan Behl in lead roles while Iftekhar, Smriti Biswas, Amar, Madan Puri, Ratna and Minoo Mumtaz also played significant characters in the film. The hit romantic music of the movie was composed by the well known veteran music director Ravi while the songs were crooned by Kishore Kumar, Geeta Dutt, Asha Bhonsle etc.

The movie starts with a guy named Kishore ( Kishore KUmar ), who is a gambler by profession and makes his living by tricking people. His mother reveals about it and confront him. He then decides to find a job and therefore visits Mumbai. There he come across a beautiful girl named Asha ( Nutan ) and falls in love with her. Kishore gets a job in a firm but little does he knows is that the firm owner, Anantram is the killer of his father. The actual business of Anantram is of manufacturing suprious medicines.

Kishore reveals about his true business and tries to inform police about it. But before he could tell anything to police, he gets seriously injured in an accident. He is admitted in the hospital where Anantram goons once again tries to kill him. However he manage to save himself from those goons. In the climax of the movie, Kishore beats Anantram and get him arrested by police.

The songs of the movie are:

1. Yeh bahar yeh sama
2. Hum to mohabbat karega
3. Seekh le babu
4. O bandariya
5. Yeh raat yeh mausam