Mexico 1940s

The boyfriend (Cantinflas) of the servant of a rich industrial man, gets into the house in order to kill a mad dog. Suddenly this man appears so the servant tells him that Cantinflas is his wife's brother (Leonardo), who had been lost for years. The rich man then remembers that his father in law's testament could only be paid when all brothers get together, so treats Cantinflas, a real bum, as a king.

In a Mexican small village, the Mayor offers a reward for the capture of the "Charro Negro" without knowing that he is his son Raul, who is decided to take revenge of the raping and suicide of his fiancé Rosa. Once he has accomplished his vengeance, he decides to continue being the Charro Negro in order to help other people.

In a Mexican city at the end of the 19th century, Don Francisco, a gambler and a bohemian, almost forgets his wedding and is late. The bride, who is pregnant, is sent to Paris by the snubbed family.

A brilliant plastic surgeon uses his skills to mutilate the faces of his cheating wife and her lover.

Liderados por el capitán Anastasio Montañez, el recién formado ejército de campesinos -hartos de las injusticias de los federales-, toma como código de honor saquear las casas para repartir las riquezas.

Proletarian drama: A factory worker, mistakenly accused of a killing, is sent to a chain gang. After his release he is once again entangled in the justice system and speaks out about how his kind are God's forgotten ones.