- HD 1080
- Runtime: 168m.
- Status: Released
- 0
- Languages: hi
- Country: India
- Director: Raj Kapoor
- Stars: Raj Kapoor, Nargis, Nemo, Nadira, Lalita Pawar
- keywords: gambling, solidarity, socialism, rain, card trick, clown, fraud, mumbai (bombay), india, pawnbroker, con artist, love, money, honor, wealth, scam, poverty, on the road, umbrella, laundry, school teacher, housing project, hitchhiking, pawnshop, cheating at cards, banana peel, social criticism, famous song, hole in shoe, moral corruption, social conscience
- Production_studio: R.K. Films
- The Shree 420 is featured in the top rankings of 1955
- #2 in Top Comedy Movies of 1955
- #2 in Top Romance Movies of 1955
- #8 in Top Drama Movies of 1955
The story of a small-town man who comes to make it big in the city, where he is almost instantly relieved of all his possessions. Homeless and penniless, he is taken in by a woman who looks after him.