The film stars Shammi Kapoor with Vyjayanthimala in the lead while Rajendranath, Ajit, Helen, Leela Chitnis and Asit Sen form an ensemble cast.

Rajkumar Shamsher Singh is the only son of the local Maharaja, and has been brought up as a brat, and now he is an irresponsible, alcoholic, and womanizing adult, who wants everyone to bow down before him and his princely rank.

The team of producer F. C. Mehra, director Lekh Tandon, actor Shammi Kapoor and musicians Shankar-Jaikishan had earlier worked together on the hit film Professor (1962).

[1] The album had Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhonsle who lent their voice to Shammi Kapoor, Vyjayanthimala and Helen respectively.

[2] The hit song "Badan Pe Sitare", sung by Rafi, was covered by Sonu Nigam in Fanney Khan (2018), starring Anil Kapoor, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and Rajkummar Rao.