We the Poor

We the Poor

Part of Pepe El Toro - Colección

1948•2h 8m•8.0/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.0/10(108)

Carpenter Pepe El Toro lives peacefully with his daughter Chachita in an impoverished Mexico City neighborhood. He pursues a romance with the pretty Celia, but tragedy comes knocking on his door when he is falsely accused of having perpetrated a felony.

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Production

Producciones Rodriguez Hermanos

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Pedro Infante

Pedro Infante

Pepe el Toro

Blanca Estela Pavón

Blanca Estela Pavón

Celia la Chorreada

Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'

Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'

Chachita

Carmen Montejo

Carmen Montejo

Yolanda la Tísica

Miguel Inclán

Miguel Inclán

Don Pilar

Rafael Alcayde

Rafael Alcayde

Lawyer Montes

Katy Jurado

Katy Jurado

The One Who Gets Up Late

María Gentil Arcos

María Gentil Arcos

La Paralítica

Delia Magaña

Delia Magaña

La Tostada

Amelia Wilhelmy

Amelia Wilhelmy

Malena la Guayaba

Pedro de Urdimalas

Pedro de Urdimalas

Topillos

Lidia Franco

Doña Merenciana

Jorge Arriaga

Ledo

Abel Cureño

El Pinocho

Jesús García Navarro

El Camello

Conchita Gentil Arcos

The Pawnbroker

Julio Ahuet

El Bravero

Jaime Jiménez Pons

El Güijolo

Salvador Quiroz

Salvador Quiroz

Priest

Hilda Vera

Hilda Vera

Uncredited

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