Ricardo Fuentes (Carlos Gardel) leaves Buenos Aires after loosing in horse races to go to Barcelona, where he plans to open a tango bar, a new concept of tango dance show and dance saloon. On the ship he meets Laura Montalván (Rosita Moreno) who happens to be a thief working with a thief pal. Ricardo watches them robbing a lady's bracelet aboard but decides not to report them because he has fallen in love with Laura. Once in Barcelona, he opens the tango bar but Laura's partner tells him he sold the bracelet and now needs to recover it to avoid both Laura and him going to jail.
Carlos Gardel
as Ricardo Fuentes
Rosita Moreno
as Laura Montalván
Enrique de Rosas
as Comandante Zerrillo
Tito Lusiardo
as Juan Carlos Puccini
José Luis Tortosa
as Capitán
Colette D'Arville
as Chichita
Manuel Peluffo
as Manuel González
Suzanne Dulier
as La criada de Laura
José Nieto
as Inspector
Juan D'Vega
as Ramos
Estrellita del Regil
as
Jean Brooks
as Young Ship's Passenger on Lower Deck (uncredited)
