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Cast
Evita Muñoz 'Chachita' | ... |
Lupita
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Freddy Fernández | ... |
Andrés Morales
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Domingo Soler | ... |
Don Cosme
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Matilde Palou | ... |
Doña Remedios
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Miguel Inclán | ... |
Padre Bernardo
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Arturo Soto Rangel | ... |
Director del reformatorio
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Waldo Custodio | ... |
El Embajador
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José Pulido | ... |
Doctor Jiménez
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Sergio Virel | ... |
El martillo
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Jorge Pérez | ... |
Beto
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Salvador Ruiz | ... |
Música
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Emma Grise | ... |
Enfermera
(as Emma Glise)
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Mario Valdés |
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Pepe Hernández | ... |
Custodio reformatorio
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José Loza | ... |
Joven atropellado
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Ernesto Escoto |
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Vicente Peña |
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Ignacio Peón | ... |
Empleado tren
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Rodolfo Calvo | ... |
Doctor reformatorio (uncredited)
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Magda Donato | ... |
Testiga accidente (uncredited)
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Manuel Sánchez Navarro | ... |
Juez (uncredited)
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Directed by
Jaime Salvador |
Written by
Teódulo Bustos | ... | () |
Jaime Salvador | ... | () |
Produced by
Felipe Cabero | ... | producer (as Felipe Cahero) |
Modesto Pascó | ... | producer |
Music by
Alfredo A. González |
Cinematography by
Gabriel Figueroa |
Editing by
Carlos Savage |
Production Design by
Ramón Rodríguez Granada |
Camera and Electrical Department
Ignacio Romero | ... | camera operator |
Pablo Ríos | ... | assistant camera |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Clasa-Mohme (1951) (United States) (theatrical) (Spanish language only)
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Storyline
Plot Summary |
A pair of orphans are adopted by a couple of poor elderly, children in order to help them begin to work selling newspapers. They are attacked by a group of newsboys to get them out of the place, Andres (Freddy Fernandez "El Pichi") defending his sister, pushes one of the attackers guys who falls and is hit by a truck. Andres is taken to a juvenile accused of murder, and his sister Lupita (Evita Munoz "Chachita") fell seriously sick with polio. While the girl is hovering between life and death, his desperate brother has to withstand attacks in the reformatory, avoiding any fighting to prove their good behavior and allowed to leave to see his sister, meanwhile, a priest friend intercedes with the director of the correctional to release him. An Andres' mate offers help him to escape from his seclusion to go to see his sister who is about to die. Aided by another roommate, the two boys flee by jumping across rooftops, but Andres' friend falls and dies. Finally Andres arrives at the hospital and encourages her sister to live, he commends her who has volunteered to pursue the career of the priesthood if she recovers. Miraculously, the girl is saved. Andres walks free from reformatory, paid tribute to his friend died and keeps his word entering into a monastery. |
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Movie Connections | Referenced in Rage (1978). See more » |