Some thieves confront the detectives who surprise them while robbing a factory, but manage to escape.
Acting
Meche Barba's smoldering, scene-stealing presence as Elvia.
Production
Seedy cabaret sets that reek of cheap perfume and danger.
Direction
Morayta's shadow-drenched compositions rivaling American noir.
Director
Miguel Morayta
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of Mexico's 1950s 'Rumberas' film cycle, blending Afro-Cuban dance spectacle with crime melodrama.
Director Morayta shot this during his prolific Golden Age period, having fled Spain's Civil War.
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