El pendiente

Under the threat of blackmail, a young woman visits an ex-lover, only to discover that he's been murdered and the blame rests upon her.

Cast

Mirtha Legrand

as Hilda

José Cibrián

as Roberto Vélez

Francisco de Paula

as Luciano Varela

María Esther Buschiazzo

as Abuela de Raulito

Héctor Calcaño

as Inspector

Graciliano Batista

Carlos Campagnale

Eliseo Herrero

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