Overview
Luis el Roto is a laborer who, due to a lack of money, cannot marry his girlfriend Rosa; they live in a poor alleyway with their respective mothers. Luis is loved by the prostitute Carlota, and for this reason he despises the pimp Rodolfo, who beats Luis in the public restrooms. Tragedy looms over Luis.
Cast
- Esther Fernández as Rosa
- Roberto Cañedo as Luis
- Katy Jurado as Carlota
- Rodolfo Acosta as Rodolfo
- Mimí Derba as Águeda
- Emma Roldán as Concha
- José Mendiola as Poca Lucha, ladrón
- Ismael Pérez 'Poncianito' as Federico
- Victorio Blanco as Vecino (uncredited)
- Lupe Carriles as Vecina (uncredited)