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Hindi CINEMA · 1949

Comet

Dhoomkatu

1949-06-17
THE STORY

Overview

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.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Comet (1949) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Directed by Homi Wadia. The cast includes John Cawas, Mary Ann Evans, Sona Chatterjee, Rajni.

Cast & crew

Portrait of Homi Wadia
Homi WadiaDirector
John CawasInspector Dhoomketu
Portrait of Mary Ann Evans
Mary Ann EvansShanti (as Fearless Nadia)
RajniCast
DalpatCast
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Comet FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Comet?

Comet is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Comet?

Our source metadata lists 17 June 1949. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Comet?

The listed director is Homi Wadia.

Who is in the cast of Comet?

The available cast credits include John Cawas, Mary Ann Evans, Sona Chatterjee, Rajni, P. K. Raja Sandow. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

What is the original title of Comet?

The original title in our source data is Dhoomkatu. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is Comet about?

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.