The Dangerous Age
Directed by	José Díaz Morales
Written by	José Díaz Morales Carlos León Carlos Sampelayo Mauricio de la Serna
Produced by	Vicente Saisó Piquer Mauricio de la Serna
Starring	María Elena Marqués Andrea Palma Carlos Navarro
Cinematography	Agustín Jiménez
Edited by	Jorge Bustos
Music by	Manuel Esperón
Release date	17 August 1950 (1950-08-17)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	Mexico
Language	Spanish

The Dangerous Age (Spanish: La edad peligrosa) is a 1950 Mexican drama film directed by José Díaz Morales and starring María Elena Marqués, Andrea Palma and Carlos Navarro.^[1][2] It was shot at the Clasa Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Javier Torres Torija.

Two young woman go out to experience the world after being brought up in the sheltered life a convent. They move into a boarding house and one of them falls in love with a medical student.

• María Elena Marqués as Mercedes
• Andrea Palma as Sor Antonia
• Carlos Navarro as Luis Fernández
• Patricia Morán as Patricia
• Alfredo Varela as Apolonio Godinez
• Manuel Dondé as Pedro Martínez
• Cecilia Leger as doña Prudencia
• María Gentil Arcos as Madre superiora
• Eduardo Vivas as Professor manuel
• Alfredo Varela padre as Padre Anselmo
• Arturo Soto Rangel as Anciano borracho
• Amparo Montes as Cantante

• Riera, Emilio García. Historia documental del cine mexicano: 1949. Ediciones Era, 1969.
• Wilt, David E. The Mexican Filmography, 1916 through 2001. McFarland, 2024.

• The Dangerous Age at IMDb

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