Once the man pays Rosaura and leaves, Elena awakens and begins shouting that she will leave and tell the police. She is rendered unconscious and a man enters her room. Rosaura has her maid, Petra ( María Gentil Arcos) slip something into Elena's tea. Rosaura pays Lucio, who she knows as 'El Guapo', for acquiring Elena. Still believing she will be secretary, Elena accepts and is escorted into another room. When Lucio brings the drunk Elena upstairs, Rosaura offers her 1000 pesos and a room in the home. Unbeknownst to Elena, the madam of the club, Rosaura ( Andrea Palma), is watching from another room. Hungry and still looking for work, Elena bumps into an old friend, Lucio ( Tito Junco), who takes her to dinner at a cabaret, promising her a secretarial job and getting her drunk on expensive champagne.
A string of employers sexually harass her and she fights off each one. Too depressed to remain in Chihuahua, Elena accepts a job as a secretary in Ciudad Juárez. The quiet life of the young Elena ( Ninón Sevilla), changes dramatically when her mother runs off with her lover, causing the suicide of her father. It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City with sets designed by the art director Manuel Fontanals. The film features Pedro Vargas and Ana María González as club singers. It's considered a masterpiece of the Rumberas film. Aventurera ("Adventuress" in English) is a 1950 Mexican drama film directed by Alberto Gout and starring Ninón Sevilla and Andrea Palma.
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