Pedro Armendáriz as Cándido Castro

Ariadna Welter as Modesta

Víctor Junco as Celso

Carlos López Moctezuma as Don Félix

Amanda del Llano as Aurea

Jaime Fernández as Urbano

Luis Aceves Castañeda as Don Acacio

Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr. as Don Severo

Álvaro Matute as El picaro

Tito Junco as Don Gabriel

Agustín Fernández as Gusano

Carlos Riquelme as Don Raúl

Ramiro Orci as Pascacio

Rogelio Fernández as Martín Trinidad

Guillermo Álvarez Bianchi as Gordo

Eduardo Alcaraz as Doctor

Francisco Reiguera as Director funerario

Margarito Luna as Felipe

Ismael Pérez 'Poncianito' as Angelito

Roberto Contreras as (uncredited)

Bruno Márquez as (uncredited)

Salvador Terroba as (uncredited)

Emilio Garibay as Capataz (uncredited)