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Wednesday, June 17, 2026

THE FIFTIES # 72: ROSA DEL ROSARIO, DANILO MONTES, LITA RIO, BEN PEREZ, MANUEL URBANO IN "MAG-INANG ULILA" (1951)/ UPDATED


"Mag-inang Ulila"
Royal Productions
Release Date February 15, 1951/ Rialto
Direction Fernando Poe
Cast Rosario del Rosario, Danilo Montes, Lita Rio, Ben Perez, Manuel Ubaldo

THE FIFTIES # 60: OSCAR MORENO, FRED MONTILLA, LINDA ESTRELLA, TERESITA MARTINEZ, TESSIE AGANA, MYRNA DELGADO, WITH ROSA MIA, ARURAY, MARIA CRISTINA, JOSE DE VILLA IN "KASAYSAYAN NI DR. RAMON SELGA" (1951)/ UPDATED



"Kasaysayan ni Dr. Ramon Selga"
Sampaguita Pictures, Inc.
Release Date January 30- February 9, 1951/ Life
Direction Octavio Silos
Cast Oscar Moreno, Fred Montilla, Linda Estrella, Teresita Martinez, Tessie Agana, Myrna Delgado, Rosa Mia, Aruray, Maria Cristina, Jose de Villa, Dolores Criscini, Aring Bautista, Bartolome del Rosario

THE FIFTIES # 65: ARSENIA FRANCISCO, REYNALDO DANTE, WITH LOPITO IN "LABIS NA PAGTITIPID" (1951)/ UPDATED


"Labis na Pagtitipid"
Premiere Productions
Release Date January 17- 26, 1951/ Dalisay
Direction Consuelo P. Osorio
Cast Arsenia Francisco, Reynaldo Dante, Lopito

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

THE FIFTIES # 59: JAIME DE LA ROSA, MILA DEL SOL, WITH ROSA ROSAL, TONY ARNALDO, GIL DE LEON IN "REYNA ELENA" (1951)/ UPDATED


"Reyna Elena"
LVN Pictures
Release Date January 11- 20, 1951/ Life
Direction Susana C. de Guzman
Cast Jaime de la Rosa, Mila del Sol, Rosa Rosal, Tony Arnaldo, Gil de Leon

THE FIFTIES # 50: LEOPOLDO SALCEDO, ERLINDA CORTES, EDUARDO DEL MAR, CRIS DE VERA, GERRY VAL, WITH PACO ZAMORA, LILY MIRAFLOR IN "THE SPELL" (1950)/ UPDATED


"The Spell"
Lebran Productions
Release Date December 28 1950 to January 8, 1951/ Life
Direction Lorenzon Perez-Tuells
Cast Leopoldo Salcedo, Erlinda Cortes, Eduardo del Mar, Cris de Vera, Gerry Val, Paco Zamora, Liliy Miraflor, Vera Legaspi, Jose Bustamante, Isa Rino, Cesar Calvo

THE FIFTIES # 39: LEOPOLDO SALCEDO, MILA DEL SOL, WITH BEN RUBIO, BEN PEREZ IN "TATLONG LIMBAS" (1950)/ UPDATED


"Tatlong Limbas"
Royal Productions

Release Date December 25-31, 1950/ Center
Story
H.R. Ocampo
Direction Carlos Vander Tolosa
Cast Leopoldo Salcedo, Mila del Sol, Ben Rubio, Ben Perez

THE FIFTIES # 31: TITA DURAN, PANCHO MAGALONA, WITH TESSIE MARTINEZ, TOLINDOY, ARURAY, PEDRO FAUSTINO, JOSE LUZ BERNARDO IN "KAY GANDA MO, NENENG" (1950)/ UPDATED


"Kay Ganda Mo, Neneng"
Sampaguita Pictures

Release Date: December 22- 31, 1950/ Life
Music Juan Silos, Jr.
Screenplay Mar S. Torres
Direction Octavio Silos
Cast Tita Duran, Pancho Magalona, Tessie Martinez, Tolindoy, Aruray, Pedro Faustino, Jose Luz Bernardo, Bart del Rosario, Rebecca del Rio, Aring Bautista, Dolores Criscini, Mely Lim, Jose Salameda, Pablo Raymundo


Monday, June 15, 2026

THE FIFTIES # 40: MANUEL CONDE, DELA RAZON, WITH MARIO MONTENEGRO, JOHNNY REYES, JUAN MONTEIRO, MILAGROS NAVAL, LOU SALVADOR, FRANKIE GORDON, JOSE DE CORDOVA, AFRICA DE LA ROSA, ANDRES CENTENERA IN "APAT NA ALAS" (1950)/ UPDATED


"Apat na Alas"
LVN Pictures

Release Date December 20-28, 1950/ Dalisay
Music Francisco Buencamino, Jr.
Direction Prudencio Mariano
Cast Manuel Conde, Delia Razon, Mario Montenegro, Johnny Reyes, Juan Monteiro, Milagros Naval, Lou Salvador, Frankie Gordon, Jose de Cordova, Africa dela Rosa, Jose Corazon de Jesus, Jr., Andres Centenera, Mario Roldan, Herminio Alvarez



THE FIFTIES # 673: ROSA DEL ROSARIO, RODOLFO RUIZ, SYLVIA ROSALES, WITH ROBERTO ROSALES, LILY MIRAFLOR, LUCAS PAREDED, ALMA BELLA, CITAS GONZALES IN "AKLAT NG PAG-IBIG" (1950)/ UPDATED


"Aklat ng Pag-ibig" (1950)
Balintawak Pictures
Filmed by Movietec and released thru Lebran
Release Date November 29, December 2- 11, 1950/ Life
Story Epifanio Matute, Genoveva Edroza
Technical Assistant Jesus Carreon
Production Manager C. A. Cabral
Executive Producer Luis A. de Guzman
Screenplay and Direction Domingo Principe
Cast Rosa del Rosario, Rodolfo Ruiz, Sylvia Rosales/ Also Starring Roberto Rosales, Lily Miraflor, Lucas Paredes, Alma Bella/ Featuring Citas Gonzales

THE FIFTIES # 47: EFREN REYES, VIRGINIA MONTES, WITH ENRICO PIMENTEL, FRED SANTOS IN "BANDIDO" (1950)/ UPDATED


"Bandido" (1950)
Premiere Productions
Release Date November 28- December 7, 1950/ Dalisay
Story and Direction Ramon A. Estela
Cast Efren Reyes, Virginia Montes, Enrico Pimentel, Fred Santos

Sunday, June 14, 2026

THE FIFTIES # 36: ROGELIO DE LA ROSA, LILIA DIZON, ARMANDO GOYENA, ROSA ROSAL, EVELYN VILLAR IN "SOHRAB AT RUSTUM" (1950)/ UPDATED


"Sohrab at Rustum"
LVN Pictures

Release Date November 22- December 1, 1950/ Life
Direction Nemesio Caravana
Cast Rogelio de la Rosa, Lilia Dizon, Armando Goyena, Rosa Rosal, Evelyn Villar

THE FIFTIES # 48: LEILA MORENA, REYNALDO DANTE, MENA CARDENAS, FRED SANTPS, WITH PATRIA PLATA, OSCAR KEESE, CONRADO CONDE, ARTURO LERMA, RINO BERMUDEZ IN GERARDO DE LEON'S "KAMAY NI SATANAS" (1950)/ UPDATED

Based on the serialized komiks novel by Pedrito Reyes published in Ilang-Ilang magazine in 1951, Kamay ni Satanas tells of Ka Berto (Reynaldo Dante), an aged 'albularyo' or folk healer, who has a great love for Senyang (Leila Morena), a young pretty lass, the daughter of his good friend. Fearing that he has no chance at all, he sells his right hand to the devil in exchange of youth, good looks and wealth.


"Kamay ni Satanas"
Premiere Productions
Release Date November 12- 21, 1950/ Life
Music Tito Arevalo
Direction Gerardo de Leon
Cast Leila Morena, Reynaldo Dante, Nena Cardenas, Fred Santos, Patria Plata, Oscar Keese, Conrado Conde, Arturo Lerma, Rino Bermudez, Tony Tolman, Vicente Liwanag, Agapito Santiago





"Kamay ni Satanas"
Ilang-Ilang Magazine/ 1950
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THE FIFTIES # 43: MANUEL CONDE, ELVIRA REYES, WITH INDAY JALANDONI, JOSE VILLAFRANCA, LOU SALVADOR, AFRICA DE LA ROSA, RIC BUSTAMANTE, ELY NAKPIL, JUAN MONTEIRO, ANDRES CENTENERA IN "GENGHIS KHAN" (1950)/ UPDATED


"Genghis Khan"
Manuel Conde Productions

Release Date November 7- 12, 1950/ Times
Music Juan Silos, Jr.
Direction Lou Salvador
Cast Manuel Conde, Elvira Reyes, Inday Jalandoni, Jose Villafranca, Lou Salvador, Africa dela Rosa, Ric Bustamante, Ely Nakpil, Juan Monteiro, Andres Centenera



Saturday, June 13, 2026

THE FIFTIES # 16: PUGO & TOGO, JOAN PAGE, PATSY AND EDDIE SAN JOSE AS "EDONG MAPANGARAP" (1950)/ UPDATED


"Edong Mapangarap"
LVN Pictures

Release Date: November 3- 12, 1950/ Dalisay
Direction Manuel Silos
Cast Pugo & Togo, Eddie San Jose, Joan Page, Patsy Pachochay, Fel Constantino, Jose Luz Bernardo, Citas Javellana, Ben Medina, H. Alvarez, Fidencio Belizario, Ely Ventus


THE FIFTIES # 672: LIRIO DEL VALLE, FEDERICO DEL PUERTO, CRIS DE VERA, CHING TELLO IN "THE PIRATES GO TO TOWN" (1950)/ UPDATED


"The Pirates Go To Town" (1950)
Lebran Productions
Made at Movietec
Release Date November 2- 11, 1950/ Life
Music Prof. J. Esteban Anguita
Direction Fermin Barva
Cast Lirio del Valle, Federico del Puerto, Cris de Vera, Ching Tello


Federico del Prado (aka- Federico del Puerto)
image courtesy of James dela Rosa/PelikulaATBP

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