"Jack and Jill" (1954)
Sampaguita Pictures
Release Date June 2- 11, 1954/ Center
Story Mars Ravelo
Direction Mar S. Torres
Cast Rogelio de la Rosa, Lolita Rodriguez and Dolphy
"Jack and Jill"
Story by Mars Ravelo
Artwork by Elpidio Torres
Serialized in Tagalog Klasiks/ 1953
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