Les Bas-fonds de Mexico (1949)
Mercedes, une entraîneuse du cabaret Salón México, amasse chaque semaine la somme d’argent nécessaire pour payer les coûteuses études de sa jeune sœur Béatrice, pensionnaire dans une institution huppée. Elle espère ainsi lui offrir un avenir plus radieux que le sien. Personne ne connaît la double vie épuisante de Mercedes, à l’exception d’un agent de police qui tente de lui venir en aide.
Directeur:
Emilio Fernández
écrivain:
Emilio Fernández
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Marga López as Mercedes Gómez |
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Miguel Inclán as Lupe López |
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Rodolfo Acosta as Paco |
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Roberto Cañedo as Roberto |
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Mimí Derba as Señora directora |
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Carlos Múzquiz as Dueño cabaret |
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Fanny Schiller as Señorita prefecta |
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Estela Matute as Cabaretera; Amante de Paco |
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Silvia Derbez as Beatriz Gómez |
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Luis Aceves Castañeda as Complice de Paco (uncredited) |
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Francisco Reiguera as Complice de Paco (uncredited) |
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Stephen Berne as Hombre en cabaret (uncredited) |
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Rogelio Fernández as Hombre en cabaret (uncredited) |
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Regino Herrera as Hombre en cabaret (uncredited) |
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Irma Dorantes as Estudiante (uncredited) |
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Magdalena Estrada as Cabaretera (uncredited) |
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Maruja Grifell as Profesora (uncredited) |
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Ana María Hernández as Profesora (uncredited) |
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Héctor Mateos as Mesero (uncredited) |
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Enriqueta Reza as Vendedora de flores (uncredited) |
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Humberto Rodríguez as Velador (uncredited) |
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José Torvay as Policía (uncredited) |
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Hernán Vera as Gerente hotel (uncredited) |
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Ignacio Villalbazo as Superintendente (uncredited) |
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Ana María Villaseñor as |
| Writing | Mauricio Magdaleno | Story |
| Directing | Emilio Fernández | Director |
| Production | Fernando Marcos | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Gloria Schoemann | Editor |
| Directing | Felipe Palomino | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Antonio Díaz Conde | Music |
| Production | Salvador Elizondo | Producer |
| Camera | Gabriel Figueroa | Director of Photography |
| Art | Jesús Bracho | Production Design |
| Production | Alberto A. Ferrer | Production Manager |
| Lighting | Daniel López | Lighting Technician |
| Directing | Manuel Alcayde | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Ignacio Romero | Camera Operator |
| Sound | José de Pérez | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Rodolfo Solís | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Pablo Ríos | First Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ana Guerrero | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | María E. Salazar | Hairstylist |
| Writing | Emilio Fernández | Screenplay |