THE SEVENTIES # 369: ZALDY ZSHORNACK, VIC VARGAS, ROSANNA ORTIZ, ROSEMARIE GIL AND EDDIE GARCIA IN "DE LA CRUZ" (1971)

"De la Cruz" (1971)

Pyramid Film Productions

Release Date October 5, 1971

Story Tony Mortel

Cameraman Avelino Peralta

Music Demet Velasquez

Produced by Zedoma

Screenplay and Direction Jun Gallardo

Cast Zaldy Zshornack, Vic vargas, Rosanna Ortiz, Rosemarie Gil and Eddie Garcia/ Also Starring Ronaldo Ruiz, Eddie Torrente, Bruno Punzalan, Romie Villa, Dante Javier, Bert Barcelon, TNT and SOS Daredevils

THE SEVENTIES # 368: ROBIN ARISTORENAS (IN THE TITLE ROLE), PAQUITO DIAZ, ALDO CRUZ, DANNY ROJO, ROCCO MONTALBAN AND JOE SISON IN "JUNGLE BOY" (1971)

"Jungle Boy" (1971)

Junar Productions

A Juver Productions Offering

A 2nd Quezon City Film Festival Entry

Release Date October 3, 1971/ Grand

Story and Screenplay Greg Macabenta

Music Juver

Direction Junar

Cast Robin Aristorenas (in the title role), Paquito Diaz, Aldo Cruz, Danny Rojo, Rocco Montalban and Joe Sison/ Also Starring Helen Imperial, Rey Big Boy, Ludy Rey

THE SEVENTIES # 367: VILMA SANTOS, PAOLO ROMERO, CONNIE ANGELES, EDDIE GARCIA, VIC SILAYAN IN "IKAW LAMANG" (1971)

"Ikaw Lamang" (1971)

Virgo Film Productions

Release Date October 3, 1971

Story Louise de Mesa

Cinematography Ricardo Remias

Music Manuel Franco

Screenplay and Direction Luis Enriquez

Cast Vilma Santos, Paolo Romero/ Also Starring Connie Angeles, Eddie Garcia, Vic Silayan/ Co-starring Robert Talabis, Raul Aragon, Mercy Oria, Banong, Cathy Aresa

THE SEVENTIES # 366: AMALIA FUENTES, EDDIE GUTIERREZ, JESSICA IN "DIVINIA BASTARDA" (1971)

"Divina Bastarda" (1971)

Larry Santiago Productions, Inc.

Release Date October 3, 1971/ Quezon, Circle

Serialized in Lagim Komiks

Story Dante Gutierrez

Screenplay Tommy C. David

Cinematography Jose Batac, Jr.

Music Tito Arevalo

Direction Pablo Santiago

Cast Amalia Fuentes, Eddie Gutierrez, Jessica/ Also Starring Jose Garcia, Nello nayo, Victor Bravo, Lou Salvador, Sr., Lilian Laing, Ely Roque, Flor Hemady, Rudy Meyer, Vic Varrion, Ding Salvador  and Maria Veronica

THE SEVENTIES # 365: MAX ALVARADO, TUGAK, PUGAK, JERRY PONS, TINTOY, ARURAY, PABO, FRED PANOPIO AND MARISSA DELGADO IN "BALDO IS COMING" (1971)

"Baldo is Coming" (1971)

Union Productions, Inc.

Release Date October 3, 1971/ Globe, Opera

Cinematography Eduardo (Baby) Cabrales

Music Pablo Vergara

Screenplay and Direction Efren Pinon

Cast Max Alvarado, Tugak, Pugak, Jerry Pons, Tintoy, Aruray, Pabo, Fred Panopio and Marissa Delgado/ Also Starring Rodolfo (Boy) Garcia, Renato Robles, Carlos Diaz and Marco Antonio

THE SEVENTIES # 364: TONY FERRER (IN THE TITLE ROLE), DAISY ROMUALDEZ, MAX ALVARADO, VICTOR BRAVO, VON SERNA IN "ALYAS BAGSIK" (1971)

"Alyas Bagsik" (1971)

Tagalog Ilang-Ilang Productions

Release Date October 3, 1971/ Diamond

Story Felipe Baron

Screenplay Henry Cuino

Music Danny Subido

Direction Leody M. Diaz

Cast Tony Ferrer (in the title role), Daisy Romualdez, Max Alvarado, Victor Bravo, Gina Laforteza, Marilou Ver and Von Serna/ Also Starring Rocco Montalban, Joaquin Fajardo, Ruben Ramos, Larry Silva, Larry Esguerra, Doming Viray, Danny Jose, Joe Canlas, Ernesto Rivera/ Introducing Marikit Liwanag, Linda Ordonez

THE SEVENTIES # 363: RICKY ROGERS, SCARLETT REVILLA, BURT ZAMONTE, JOSIE PEREZ AND AMANDA SUAREZ IN "REVENGE FOR LOVE" (1971)

"Revenge For Love" (1971)

RJR Bros.

Release Date October 2, 1971/ Grand, Lider, Grace

Cinematography Rene Lopez

Music Carlos Rodriguez

Screenplay and Direction Tommy Citco, Jr.

Cast Ricky Rogers, Scarlett Revilla, Burt Zamonte, Josie Perez and Amanda Suarez/ Also Starring Larry Esguerra, Go-Lay, Ric Monte, Jimmy Margallo, Romy Reyes, Danny Madrid, Arsenio Palomar, Mar Razon and Jun Lazar

THE SEVENTIES # 362: VIC VARGAS, ROSANNA ORTIZ, PAQUITO DIAZ AND ROSEMARIE GIL IN "ANG TIGRE AT ANG DIABLO" (1971)

"Ang Tigre at ang Diablo" (1971)

Northern Star Productions

Release Date October 2, 1971

Serialized in Pioneer Komiks

Story Marcial Buanno

Photography Jose batac, Jr.

Music Pablo Vergara

Producers Jerry Singson, Victorina

Screenplay and Direction Jose Flores Sibal

Cast Vic Vargas, Rosanna Ortiz, Paquito Diaz and Rosemarie Gil/ Also Starring Roderick Paulate, Jerry Pons and Roberto Talabis/ Special Performance- Ben Perez, Ronnie Javier

THE SEVENTIES # 361: ANNA LISSA, WITH MAX ALVARADO, JERRY PONS, DENCIO PADILLA, MARTIN MARFIL, ROCCO MONTALBAN, JOAQUIN FAJARDO AND ALVARO MUHLACH IN "LIEZL AT ANG 7 HOODS" (1971)

"Liezl at ang 7 Hoods" (1971)

AM Productions

Release Date September 25, 1971/ Globe, Forum

Screenplay Greg B. Macabenta

Cinematography Ricardo M. David

Music Danny Holmsen

Direction Fely Crisostomo

Cast Anna-Lissa, Max Alvarado, Jerry Pons, Dencio Padilla, Martin Marfil, Rocco Montalban, Joaquin fajardo and Alvaro Muhlach/ with the special participation of Eddie Gutierrez and Boots Anson-Roa/ Also Starring Renato Robles, Tony Villar, Matimtiman Cruz, Fred Param, Edgar Garcia

THE SEVENTIES # 360: ROBERTO GONZALEZ, WITH PEDRO ADIGUE, ROBERTO CRUZ, LITTLE CEZAR, JAMES JOHNSON AND ANTHONY VILLANUEVA IN "FIGHTING FIST" 91971)

Roberto Gonzalez, together with Filipino boxing champions- Pedro Adigue, Roberto Cruz, Little Cezar, James Johnson and Anthony Villanueva in "Fighting Fist" (1971)--- 

"Fighting Fist" (1971)

Release Date September 25, 1971

Story and Screenplay Ross Oracion

Ringside 9 sequence (thru the courtesy of Jun Sarreal)

Direction Tony Cayado

Cast Roberto Gonzalez, with Pedro Adigue, Roberto Cruz, Little Cezar, James Johnson and Anthony Villanueva/  Also Starring Max Alvarado, Georgina Fairy, Aruray, Matimtiman Cruz/ Introducing Rene Gamo, Teresa Amor/ Featuring Totoy Garcia

THE SEVENTIES # 359: ROBERT JAWORSKI, FREDDIE WEBB, WITH CHICHAY, KRISTINA REYES, ELVIE ESCARO, LITO ANZURES, VICTOR BRAVO IN D'LANOR'S "FASTBREAK" (1971)

Fernando Poe, Jr., using the pen name D'lanor, directs basketball superstars Robert Jaworski and Freddie Webb in "Fastbreak" (1971)---

"Fastbreak" (1971)

FPJ Productions

Release Date September 25, 1971

Story and Screenplay Fred Navarro

Music Restie Umali

Direction D'lanor

Cast Robert Jaworski, Freddie Webb, Chichay, Kristina Reyes, Elvie Escaro/ Also Starring Lito Anzures, Victor Bravo, Nello Nayo, Vic Varrion, Mario Escudero, Resty Sandel, Ding Salvador, Johnny Long Robert Talby, Belo Borja, Nonoy de Guzman/ Featuring Zernan Manahan

THE SEVENTIES # 358: ROBERTO GONZALEZ, JEAN ALTAVAS, JOE SISON, RENATO ROBLES AND LITO GARCIA IN PEPE SAMPERA (1971)

"Pepe Sampera" (1971)

Reygon Film Productions

Release Date September 23, 1971/ Center

Serialized in Pinoy Komiks

Story O.B. Pangilinan

Screenplay Jimmy Naval

Cinematography Eduardo (Baby) Cabrales

Music Joseph Mendoza

Direction Nilo Saez

Cast Roberto Gonzales, Jean Altavas and Lito Garcia/ Also Starring Joe Sison, Renato Robles, Omar (Boy) Camar, Editha Clomera, Francisco Cruz, Angel Confiado, Romy Lapuz, Nap Mendoza/ In a very special roles- Leopoldo Salcedo and Cesar Ramirez/ Guests- Rolan Montes and Robert Rivera/ Introducing Lizabeth Vaughn

THE SEVENTIES # 357: SAJID KHAN, ROGER CALVIN, AMALIA BRAZA AND CRISTINA (TINA) REVILLA AS "MY FUNNY GIRL" (1971)

"My Funny Girl" (1971)

Cinderella Pictures

Release Date September 19, 1971

Producer Ann Claire

Story and Direction Joey Gosiengfiao

Cast Sajid Khan, Roger Calvin, Amalia Braza and Cristin (Tina) Revilla (in the title role)/ Also Starring mary Walter, Babette Villaruel, Jeffrey Ayesa, Rio del Mundo and Tita Munoz

THE SEVENTIES # 356: LITO LEGASPI, SALLY REYES, BELLA FLORES, ERNESTO SANTOS IN "SANDIGAN... NG KINABUKASAN" (1971)

"Sandigan... ng Kinabukasan" (1971)

Allar Productions

Its Initial Offering

Release Date September 18, 1971/ Lider
Cinematography Ross Buenaseda
Music Emy Munji
Executive Producers Alfredo Duque, Larry de Guzman
Story , Screenplay and Direction Teodoro P. Recio
Cast Lito Legaspi, Sally Reyes, Bella Flores, Ernesto Santos/ Also Starring Chito Reyes, Gary Gallardo, Rudy Santos, Mann del Fierro, Eddie Villa and Lilia Castillo/ Special roles- Sancho Tesalona, Joel Muscat, Larry Esguerra

THE SEVENTIES # 355: FERNANDO POE, JR., BARBARA PEREZ, JOSE ROMULO, CARLOS PADILLA, JR., REBECCA, IMELDA ILANAN AND PAQUITO DIAZ IN "ASEDILLO" (1971)

FPJ received his second Famas Best Actor in 1971, for "Asedillo," a true-to-life story of Teodoro Asedillo, an idealistic schoolteacher who rose and rebelled against the American colonial government.

"Asedillo" (1971)

FPJ Productions

Release Date September 3, 1971

Cinematography Sergio Lobo

Music Restie Umali

Screenplay and Direction Celso Ad. Castillo

Cast Fernando Poe, Jr., Barbara Perez, Jose Romulo, Carlos Padilla, Jr., Rebecca, Imelda Ilanan and Paquito Diaz/ Also Starring Lito Anzures, Ruel Vernal, Roberto Talabis, Mario Escudero, Ding Salvador, Robert Talby, Resty Sandel, Jose Villafranca

(photo- courtesy of Esquire Magazine)

As a public school teacher

See: An Emotional Scene from "Asedillo"

FPJ and Paquito Diaz in a fight scene

The lifeless body of Asedillo displayed at the town plaza

FPJ with then child star, Dennis Padilla

---On the set---

( photos, courtesy of FPJ Productions)

FPJ with cast and crew, Imelda Ilanan (to his right) and Roberto Talabis (to his left)

FPJ doing some still shots for possible camera angle

FPJ with Direk Celso Ad. Castillo (in white)