
In Mexican Revolution times, a guerrilla general and his troops take the conservative town of Cholula, near by Mexico City. As the revolutionaries mistreat the town's riches, General Reyes falls for beautiful and wild Beatriz Peñafiel, the daughter of one of the town's richest men.
Cast

María Félix
Beatriz Peñafiel

Pedro Armendáriz
Gen. José Juan Reyes

Fernando Fernández
Priest Rafael Sierra
José Morcillo
Carlos Peñafiel

Eduardo Arozamena
Mayor Joaquín Gómez

Miguel Inclán
Capt. Bocanegra

Manuel Dondé
Fidel Bernal
Eugenio Rossi
Eduardo Roberts
Norma Hill
Rosa de Bernal

Juan García
Capt. Quiñones

José Torvay
Maestro Apolonio Sánchez

Pascual García Peña
Merolico
Daniel Arroyo
Invitado a boda (uncredited)
Cecilia Leger
Invitada a boda (uncredited)
Guillermo Calles
Bit Part (uncredited)
Rogelio Fernández
Rogelio (uncredited)
Manuel Pozos
Don Chonito (uncredited)

Enriqueta Reza
Manuela (uncredited)

Arturo Soto Rangel
Juez (uncredited)
Beatriz Germán Fuentes
Unknown
Crew

Emilio Fernández
Director, Screenplay

Benito Alazraki
Writer, Producer
Íñigo de Martino
Screenplay

Gloria Schoemann
Editor

Gabriel Figueroa
Director of Photography
Zacarías Gómez Urquiza
Assistant Director
Gilberto Rodríguez
Production Assistant
Manuel Fontanals
Production Design
Carlos Falomir
Casting
Beatriz Sánchez Tello
Wardrobe Supervisor
Vicente Tostado
Wardrobe Supervisor
Xavier Peña
Costume Design
Armando Valdés Peza
Costume Design
Esperanza Gómez
Hairstylist
Sara Mateos
Makeup Artist
Galdino R. Samperio
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
José B. Carles
Sound Engineer
James L. Fields
Sound
Eduardo Hernández Moncada
Original Music Composer
Manuel Parra
Set Decoration
Rafael García
Script Supervisor
Antonio de Salazar
Production Manager
Armando Espinosa
Production Manager
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