Monday, March 21, 2011

60s LOCAL TV SHOWS # 8: "GORIO AND HIS JEEPNEY" (1966) & "THE CHIQUITO SHOW" (1968)

"Gorio and his Jeepney," was one of Chiquito's early TV shows. It was aired in 1966 at ABC-Channel 5. The popular daily cartoon strip by Ben Alcantara was also made into a movie in 1962.

Chiquito did another TV show, "The Chiquito Show," a musical show, for Channel 5 in 1968.


"Gorio and his Jeepney" TV Show (1966)


"Gorio and his Jeepney" cartoon strip by Ben Alcantara

"Gorio and his Jeepney" (1962)- Stars Chiquito, Yolanda Guevarra, Bert Silva, Pugak, Vicente Liwanag, Dely Atay-Atayan, Paquito Toledo, Ponga/ Directed by Pablo Santiago


"The Chiquito Show" (1968)

4 comments:

  1. are the movies for sale (dvd?)
    ''am interested to buy .
    thanks

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    1. Based from the comic strip created by Ben Alcantara about a jeepney driver & breadwinner of the family the main hero/protagonist played by Chiquito in the 1960's film & television aired on ABC 5 from 1966-69 show & a remake of a classic television show a dream role wants to portray as Gorio a new role
      will be Janno Gibbs or Ogie Alcasid vote for the character soon to be aired on TV5 early next year in 2016. Thanks for the information. From:Wayne www.tv5.com/ph

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    2. Filipino author/illustrator now based in Los Angeles now resides to become a cartoonist his son became an author/illustrator will be educated in UCLA as graphic artist/digital arts in literature & media & his legacy continues on this day the story continues. Thanks for the information. From:Wayne

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  2. the other king of comedy CHIQUITO

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