María Félix

Refugio / La cucaracha

Emilio Fernández

Coronel Antonio Zeta

Dolores del Río

Isabel Puente

Antonio Aguilar

Capitán Ventura

Flor Silvestre

Lola

Ignacio López Tarso

Trinidad

Cuco Sánchez

Cantante

Irma Torres

Soldadera

Miguel Manzano

Gabriel Fuentes

Lupe Carriles

Trompeta

Humberto Almazán

Soldado

Alicia del Lago

Soldadera embarazada

Emma Roldán

Comadrona

Tito Novaro

Jacobo Méndez

Manuel Trejo Morales

Mayor

Antonio Haro Oliva

Cura

David Reynoso

Coronel Ricardo Zúñiga

Amado Zumaya

Soldado

Manuel Vergara 'Manver'

Soldado

Armando Gutiérrez

Vendedor de sarape

Pedro Armendáriz

Coronel Valentín Razo

Regino Herrera

Soldado (uncredited)

José Muñoz

Soldado (uncredited)

Rubén Márquez

Soldado (uncredited)

Salvador Terroba

Soldado (uncredited)

Abel Cureño

Soldado tuerto (uncredited)

Leonor Gómez

Soldadera (uncredited)

Inés Murillo

Soldadera (uncredited)

Celia Tejeda

Soldadera (uncredited)

Mario Humberto Jiménez Pons

Joven pueblerino (uncredited)