Matilde Sánchez "La Torcacita"

Her stepfather rapes her and she runs away to home. After that, she's exploited by a series of men, and...

Elena (Libertad Lamarque), already a star, falls madly in love with Roberto. They make it to the altar. Elena and Roberto adopt a baby. The years go by and everything is happiness in the couple’s life—until one day the girl’s grandfather appears.

The film is based on real events, from a case investigated by Detective Valente Quintana.

Police detective and his plucky girl-reporter fiancée go after the gang that committed a train robbery.