Dev Anand and Priya Rajvansh starrer hit romantic comedy flick, Saheb Bahadur, was released in the year 1977. The movie was directed by Chetan Anand. The other starcast of the film includes, I. S. Joahr, Preeti Ganguli, Jalal Agha, Anil Dhawan, Ajit, Bharat kapoor, Asarni, Sunder, Om Prakash, Paintal and Asit Sen in important characters. The evergreen hit music of the movie was given by the legendary music director Madan Moahn while the songs were sung by Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhonsle etc.

Four corrupt influential persons, Hare Murari, Pasupathi, Professor Rampyare and a Judge ensures that no one gets anything done without their permission. Hare Murari is a Collector by profession while Pasupathi is Police Superintendent. These four guys takes bribe in retun of the favour which one wants from them. A young guy named Prem Pratap ( Dev Anand ) wants a license for conduting songs and dance program in their town. But he is also asked to give bribe to them in order to get license for conducting dance program there.

Prem Pratap gives bribe to the four officials and gets the required license. one of the four corrupt official, Hare Murari suspects Prem for being a government offcial who has arrived there to expose them. He investigate about him and get shocked to learn that he has been in contact with none other than President of India. Now all the four officials decides to present them as the honest person in front of Prem so that they can save their job. In order to prove themselves honest, they ends up creating hilarious situations.

The songs of the movie are:

1. Yeh pyaar ka nasha
2. Hum paapi tu
3. Raahi tha main awaara
4. Tauba tauba tabaahi
5. Raat ko aayega dil
6. Mushkil hai jeena