Matilde Sánchez "La Torcacita"

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

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.

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

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