Aurelio leaves his village and goes to the capital to work with a relative in an emigration shipping company. He soon discovers that his relative earns a bonus extorting migrants who sell tickets. But Aurelio is an honest, sensible man who cannot allow such injustice, and he gets fired. Without telling his parents or girlfriend anything about what happened, he decides to stow away on a boat to America.
as Aurelio Romay
as Guadalupe
as Ernesto
as Don Fabián Mouriz
as Doña Sofía
as Don Jacinto
as Vedette
as Don Armando
as Mujer mareada (uncredited)
as Don Vicente (uncredited)
as Señora en el tren (uncredited)
as Madrina
as Padrino
as María
as Tía de María