Fisherman Quino and his wife Juana are very poor and desperate because the town's foreign doctor refuses to treat their son Coyotito, who has been bitten by a scorpion. When Quino unexpectedly finds a magnificent pearl in the sea, Juana senses that the discovery will only bring them misfortune and tries to convince her husband to return it to the sea.
| Release Date | September 12, 1947 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | La perla | |
| Runtime | 1h 26min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | Spanish, English | |
| Original Language | Spanish | |
| Production Countries | Mexico | |
| Production Companies | Águila FilmsRKO Radio Pictures | |