Friday, November 21, 2025

MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: ROSA DEL ROSARIO, FERNANDO POE, GLORIA IMPERIAL IN "MINDA MORA" (1939)

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"Minda Mora" (1939) Filippine Films Release Date October 1939 Cast Rosa del Rosario, Fernando Poe, Gloria Imperial

MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: CORAZON NOBLE, ROGELIO DE LA ROSA, ANGEL ESMERALDA, LILIA VIZCONDE, WITH BERT LE ROY, RITA RICA, JUSTINA DAVID IN "KAHAPON LAMANG" (1940)

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With Corazon Noble, Rogelio de la Rosa, Angel Esmeralda, Lilia Vizconde and Bert Le Roy, Rita Rica and Justina David heading a cast of hundr...

MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: ELY RAMOS, NORMA BLANCAFLOR, WITH MINA DE GRACIA, ANGELITA (RHUMBA) REY, PRECIOSO PALMA, NATI RUBI IN "DALAGA (ISANG NGITI LAMANG!)" (1940)

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Now it can be told that the Filipino motion picture enterprise has deservedly reached a level of comparative perfection with Carlos Vander T...
Thursday, November 20, 2025

MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: FERNANDO POE, LUNINGNING, MONA LISA AND AN ALL-STAR SUPPORTING CAST IN "DATU TALIM" (1940)

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"Datu Talim" (1940) X'Otic Films Release Date December 5, 1940/ Grand Theater Direction Eduardo de Castro Cast Fernando Poe,...

MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: ROGELIO DE LA ROSA, LOTA DELGADO, WITH BERT LE ROY, PRECIOSO PALMA, RITA RICA, TITA DURAN, ROSA AGUIRRE, AFRICA DE LA ROSA, NARDO VERCUDIA, ENGRACIO IBARRA, PATRING GOMEZ, HORACIO MORELOS IN "NANG MAHAWI ANG ULAP" (1940)/ UPDATED

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“Nang Mahawi ang Ulap” (1940) Sampaguita Pictures Release Date November 28- December 4, 1940/ Grand Theater Direction Lorenzo...

MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: ELSA ORIA, LEOPOLDO SALCEDO, WITH NATI RUBI, GREGORIO TICMAN, PACITA DEL RIO, PUGO & TOGO, LETTY PEREZ, JAIME CASTELLVI, FIDEL DE CASTRO, JOSE LUZ BERNARDO. GUILLERMO E. CARLS IN "ALITAPTAP" (1940)

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Elsa Oria, famed singing sweetheart of the Philippines concludes her movie career. This is in accordance with her voluntary decision to reti...
Wednesday, November 19, 2025

MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: MILA DEL SOL, LEOPOLDO SALCEDO, INTRODUCING FRED CORTES, WITH CECILIO JOAQUIN, VICTOR 'BANAHAW" SEVILLA IN "NAGIISANG SANGLA" (1940)/ UPDATED

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"Nag-iisang Sangla," which opens today at the Grand Theatre, has been styled the dramatic triumph of the LVN Pictures, Inc. It is ...
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MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: ROSARIO MORENO, JOSE PADILLA, JR., ERNESTO LA GUARDIA, WITH BILLY VIZCARRA, ROSARIO LAM, PACITA DEL RIO, JOSE NIETO, ANA GARCIA, BABY CITA ROSAL IN "DATING SUMPAAN" (1940)

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The year's top rate dramatic film fare, "Dating Sumpaan," opens today at the Grand for its regular exhibition and it's tim...
Tuesday, November 18, 2025

MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: CARMEN ROSALES, ROGELIO DFE LA ROSA, WITH LOTA DELGADO, OCTAVO ROMERO, GREGORIO FERNANDEZ, PRECIOSO PALMA, JUANITA ANGELES, ENGRACIO IBARRA, NARDO VERCUDIA IN "COLEGIALA" (1940)

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All the elements that made "Senorita" the unusual picture that it was are also present, in  Sampaguita's musical film sensatio...

MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: FERNANDO POE, LUCITA GOYENA AND SUPPORTED BY AN ALL-STAR CAST IN "ALAALANG BANAL" (1940)

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"Alaalang Banal" (1940) X-Otic Films, Inc. Release Date October 24, 1940/ Grand Theater Story  Jovita Martinez Memije In Charge of...

MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: LEOPOLDO SALCEDO, MILA DEL SOL, DINA VALLE , DOMINGO PRINCIPE, WITH PRECIOSO PALMA, PACITA DEL RIO, MANUEL ELORIAGA, AMELITA SOL, ALBERTO LAZARO, FELIX TORRES IN "MAGINOONG TAKAS" (1940)/ UPDATED

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"Maginoong Takas" (1940) LVN Pictures Release Date: October 17-23, 1940 /  Grand  Theater Director  Manuel Conde Cast  Leopoldo Sa...

MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: FLOR DE JASMIN, VICENTE OLIVER, WITH AMPARO AQUINO, OSCAR DEL ROSARIO, NEMESIO CARAVANA, SOCORRO BASILIO, NELLY SUNICO, GUILLERMO E. CARLS IN "KRISANTEMO" (1940)

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"The company that gave you "Florante at Laura" and "Angel na Tukso," now proudly offers you a picture with new emot...
Monday, November 17, 2025

MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: AMPARO KARAGDAG, LEOPOLDO SALCEDO, TESSIE SANTOS, LINA ALVA,MANUEL BARBEYTO, AMELITA SOL, ROMAN REYES, RAFAEL PADILLA IN "CARIÑOSA" (1940)/ UPDATED

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"Cariñosa" (1940) Sanggumay Pictures Release Date: October 7- 14, 1940 /  Fox  Theater Music  Constancio de Guzman Director  Carlo...

MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: CORAZON NOBLE, ROGELIO DE LA ROSA, LOTA DELGADO, ANGEL ESMERALDA, WITH PRECIOSO PALMA, JUANITO MARTINEZ, BENNY MACK, ROMY BRION IN "ESTRELLITA" (1940)

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The usual excellence and showmanship that characterize a Sampaguita production predominate in "Estrellita," a musical adventure-ro...
Sunday, November 16, 2025

MORE ON PRE-WAR TAGALOG MOVIES: SERAFIN GARCIA, MONA LISA, WITH AMANDING MONTES, PRIMA VERA, ARMANDO CRIS, SONIA REYES, JUANITO LAZAGA AND PUGO & TOGO IN "TINANGAY NG APOY" (1940)/ UPDATED

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"Tinangay ng Apoy" (1940) X'Otic Films, Inc. Release Date  September 24- 29, 1940/ Grand Theater Story  Hilaria Labog Directio...