Saturday, November 1, 2025

MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: SYLVIA ROSALES, YOLANDA MARQUEZ, CARLOS PADILLA, RUDY CONCEPCION, WITH ROSA AGUIRRE, ARMANDO VILLA, BILLY VIZCARRA IN "WALANG TAHANAN" (1939)

"A desperate girl, a loving mother and a compassionate doctor bring you a tumultuous drama... so human... so profoundly moving... it digs right down into your heart!" says the ad in this 1939 drama, "Walang Tahanan."

The movie, directed by Carlos Padilla, starred  Sylvia Rosales, Yolanda Marquez, Carlos Padilla, Rudy Concepcion, with Rosa Aguirre, Armando Villa and Billy Vizcarra.

It was released and shown at Grand Theater, October 12, 1939.


"Walang Tahanan" (1939)
Sampaguita Pictures
Release Date October 12, 1939/ Grand Theater
Story Jovita Martinez Memije
Music Francisco Buencamino
Direction Carlos Padilla
Cast Sylvia Rosales, Yolanda Marquez, Carlos Padilla, Rudy Concepcion, with Rosa Aguirre, Armando Villa, Billy Vizcarra


(Image, courtesy of Pinoy Kollektor)



 

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