Local gal in a fishing/seaport resort has to decide between a local fisherman and a doctor who comes for vacations.
Cinematography
Stunning Pacific coast locations that basically steal every scene.
Costume
Maria Antonieta Pons' wardrobe serves 1950s seaside glamour.

Director
Raúl de Anda
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of Mexico's Golden Age 'Rumberas' film wave, where dance stars like Pons dominated screens with working-class heroines. This one notably tones down the musical numbers for straight melodrama.
Director Raúl de Anda allegedly rewrote the ending three times after test audiences rejected increasingly dark conclusions. The compromise we got was nobody's first choice.
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