A family of six children are orphaned on Christmas Eve and struggle through a year without parental support.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Rafael BertrandArturo | Arturo |
 María DuvalMeche | Meche |
 Ofelia MontescoHortensia | Hortensia |
 Hortensia SantoveñaCarmelita, nana | Carmelita, nana |
 Pedro de AguillónPancho | Pancho |
| AAlejandro Ciangherotti Jr.Ricardo | Ricardo |
| AAntonio SandovalCompadre de Pancho | Compadre de Pancho |
| RRocío RosalesGuadalupe | Guadalupe |
| LLucero TaboadaPili | Pili |
| RRafael Banquells hijoAlfonso | Alfonso |
| EEnrique EdwardsRoberto | Roberto |
 Julián de MericheActuario | Actuario |
| MMaria Luisa CortésVecina (uncredited) | Vecina (uncredited) |
 Conchita Gentil ArcosDoña María (uncredited) | Doña María (uncredited) |
 María Gentil ArcosDoña Matilde (uncredited) | Doña Matilde (uncredited) |
| LLeonor GómezVecina (uncredited) | Vecina (uncredited) |
| AAna María HernándezDoña Panchita (uncredited) | Doña Panchita (uncredited) |
| LLuis Mario JareroCantinero (uncredited) | Cantinero (uncredited) |