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Friday, May 8, 2026

POST-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES # 85: JAIME DE LA ROSA, EFREN REYES, VIRGINIA MONTES, WITH AMELITA SOL, FRANKIE GORDON, RINO BERMUDEZ, OSCAR KEESE, CONRADO CONDE IN GERARDO DE LEON'S "PADRE BURGOS" (1949)/ UPDATED


"Padre Burgos"
Premiere Productions, Inc.

Release Date: December 4- 14, 1949/ Dalisay
Story 
Pedrito Reyes
Music Ariston Avelino
Direction Gerardo de Leon
Cast Jaime de la Rosa, Efren Reyes, Virginia Montes, Amelita Sol, Frankie Gordon, Rino Bermudez, Oscar Keese, Conrado Conde, Johnny Reyes, Dely Atay-Atayan, Francisco Cruz, Bebong Osorio




POST-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES # 81: ANITA LINDA, REYNALDO DANTE, NORA MADRID, WITH LOPITO, RINO BERMUDEZ, AMELITA SOL AND INTRODUCING RAMO D' SALVA IN "SUWAIL (NAGLARO ANG LIGAYA)" (1949)/ UPDATED


"Suwail (Naglaro ang Ligaya)"
Premiere Productions

Release Date: July 1- 14, 1949/ Dalisay
Story
Belen Manalo Santiago
Music
Santiago Suarez
Direction
Eduardo de Castro
Cast Anita Linda, Reynaldo Dante, Nora Madrid, Lopito, Rino Bermudez, Amelita Sol, Luz Kahanding, Baby Violeta, Rita Baesa/ Introducing Ramon D' Salva

POST-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES # 94: LEOPOLDO SALCEDO, CELIA FLOR, WITH TEODY BELARMINO, INDAY JALANDON, NELA ALVAREZ, GREGORIO FERNANDEZ, JOSE CRIS SOTO, OSCAR OBLIGACION, TONY SANTOS, EUSEBIO GOMEZ IN "CAPAS" (1949)/ UPDATED


"Capas"
LVN Pictures

Release Date: June 29/30- July 9, 1949/Life
Music Josefino Cenizal

Story and Screenplay Armando Garces
Music Josefino Cenizal
Direction Gregorio Fernandez
Cast Leopoldo Salcedo, Celia Flor, Teody Belarmino, Inday Jalandoni, Nela Alvarez, Gregorio Fernandez, Jose Cris Soto, Oscar Obligacion, Tony Santos, Eusebio Gomez, Armando Garces, Jose De Villa



Photos, courtesy of Casa Grande

Thursday, May 7, 2026

POST-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES # 86: MILA DEL SOL AND TONY ARNALDO IN "HIYAS NG PAMILIHAN" (1949)/ UPDATED


"Hiyas ng Pamilihan"
LVN Pictures
Release Date: June 10- 22, 1949/ Dalisay
Story and Direction Susana C. de Guzman
Cast Mila del Sol and Tony Arnaldo

POST-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES # 102: FERNANDO POE, MONA LISA, FERNANDO ROYO, LUNINGNING, BIMBO DANAO, ARMANDO CRIS, CRIS DE VERA IN "SAGUR" (1949)/ UPDATED



"Sagur"
X'otic

Release Date: June 9- 19, 1949/Life
Direction Mar I. Esmeralda
Cast Fernando Poe, Mona Lisa, Fernando Royo, Luningning, Bimbo Danao, Armando Cris, Cris de Vera

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

POST-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES # 88: ROSA DEL ROSARIO, EFREN REYES, FERNANDO ROYO, WITH ENGRACIO IBARRA, AMELITA SOL, TOTOY TORRENTE, FRED SANTOS, DELY ATAY-ATAYAN, OSCAR OBLIGACION IN "KUMANDER SUNDANG" (1949)/ UPDATED



"Kumander Sundang"
Premiere Productions, Inc.

Release Date May 1- 10, 1949/ Life Theater May 1, 19 Life
Story and Screenplay
Alex SungaAlex Sunga
Photography
Tomas MarcelinoTomas Marcelino
Music
Josefino CenizalJosefino Cenizal
Direction Gerardo de Leon
Cast Rosa del Rosario, Efren Reyes, Fernando Royo, Engracio Ibarra, Amelita Sol, Totoy Torrente, Fred Santos, Dely Atay-Atayan, Oscar Obligacion, Ponching de los Reyes, Luis San Juan

Monday, May 4, 2026

POST-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES # 79: JAIME DE LA ROSA, REBECCA GONZALES AND DELIA RAZON, WITH JAIME CASTELLVI, JOSE CRIS SOTO, LOU SALVADOR, SR. IN "GITANO" (1949)/ UPDATED


"Gitano" (1949)
LVN Pictures 
Release Date April 23- May 2, 1949 
Direction Manuel Silos
Cast Jaime de la Rosa, Rebecca Gonzales, Delia Razon, Jaime Castellvi, Jose Cris Soto, Lou Salvador, Sr., Angge, Monang Carvajal



Jaime de la Rosa and Rebecca Gonzales


Jaime de la Rosa serenades Delia Razon
 
(photos, courtesy of Casa Grande Vintage Filipino Cinema)

POST-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES # 167: MONA LISA, FERNANDO ROYO, LUNINGNING, BIMBO DANAO, AND INTRODUCING CAROL VARGA, WITH PERLA SOLIMAN, ARMANDO CRIS, CRIS DE VERA, JOSE TRONI, TOTOY TORRENTE, OSCAR OBLIGACION, PEDRO FAUSTINO IN "SIYUDAD SA ILALIM NG LUPA" (1949)/ UPDATED


"Siyudad sa Ilalim ng Lupa" (1949)
X'Otic Films
(Made by Movietec)
Release Date April 21, 1949/ Life
Story Fausto Gonzales
Arranger Luis Calasanz
Music Josefino Cenizal
Direction Carlos Vander Tolosa
Cast Mona Lisa, Fernando Royo, Luningning, Bimbo Danao/ Also Starring Perla Soliman, Armando Cris, Cris de Vera/ Co-starring Jose Troni, Totoy Torrente, Oscar Obligacion, Matty Torres, Manuel barbeyto, Pedro Faustino, Julio Gonzales/ Introducing Carol Varga

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Saturday, May 2, 2026

POST-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES # 95: PANCHO MAGALONA, LILLIAN LEONARDO AND WITH AN ALL-STAR CAST IN "ANG DOKTORA" (1949)/ UPDATED


"Ang Doktora"
Sampaguita Pictures

Release Date April 1, 1949/Life
Story Dr. Fausto Galauran
Serialized in Bulaklak Magazine
Direction Octavio Silos
Cast Pancho Magalona, Lillian Leonardo and with an All- star cast

POST-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES # 98: LEOPOLDO SALCEDO, REBECCA GONZALES AND ALFONSO CARVAJAL IN "EL DIABLO" (1949)/ UPDATED


"El Diablo"
LVN Pictures

Release Date March 22- 31, 1949/Dalisay
Direction Richard Abelardo
Cast Leopoldo Salcedo, Rebecca Gonzales and Alfonso Carvajal


Leopoldo Salcedo and Rebecca Gonzales

Friday, May 1, 2026

POST-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES # 127: ROGELIO DE LA ROSA, ANITA LINDA, WITH FRANKIE GORDON, PEDRO FAUSTINO, BOB PADILLA, ENRICO PIMENTEL, TOR REYES, LUIS SAN JUAN, DING TELLO, TOTOY TORRENTE IN "BANDILANG BASAHAN" (1949)/ UPDATED


"Bandilang Basahan" (1949)
Premiere Productions
Release Date March 21-31, 1949/ Life
Direction Eduardo de Castro
Cast Rogelio de la Rosa, Anita Linda, Pedro Faustino, Frankie Gordon, Bob Padilla, Enrico Pimentel, Tor Reyes, Luis San Juan, Ding Tello, Totoy Torrente

Thursday, April 30, 2026

POST-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES # 89: LEOPOLDO SALCEDO, ESTER MAGALONA, WITH NORA MADRID, ENGRACIO IBARRA, RINO BERMUDEZ, DING TELLO, PEDRO FAUSTINO, TOLINDOY, DELY ATAY-ATAYAN IN "KAYUMANGGI" (1949)


"Kayumanggi"
Premiere Productions, Inc.

Release Date March 12, 1949/ DalisayMarch 12, 194Josefino Cenizal
Story and Direction Leopoldo Salcedo
Cast Leopoldo Salcedo, Esther Magalona, Nora Madrid, Engracio Ibarra, Rino Bermudez, Ding Tello, Pedro Faustino, Tolindoy, Dely Atay-Atayan, Luis San Juan, Anita Del Prado, Vic Andaya, Pompling Maximo

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

POST-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES # 83: LEOPOLDO SALCEDO, LEILA MORENA, WITH ROSA ROSAL, PILAR PADILLA, ALMA BELLA, DON DANON, EDUARDO DEL MAR, VICENTA FERNANDEZ IN "ANG LUMANG SIMBAHAN" (1949)/ UPDATED


"Ang Lumang Simbahan"
Nolasco Bros. Pictures

Release Date:March 2- 21, 1949/ Life
Music Josefino Cenizal
Direction Luis F. Nolasco and Guillermo J. Icasiano
Cast Leopoldo Salcedo, Leila Morena, Rosa Rosal, Pilar Padilla, Alma Bella, Don Danon, Eduardo del Mar, Vicenta Fernandez, Pancho Pelagio, Joaquin Gavino, Jose Reynaldo, Resty Salas, Guillermo Carls, Nena Vasquez



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