THE FIFTIES # 437: CHARITO SOLIS, LEROY SALVADOR, LOU SALVADOR, SR., VAL CASTELO IN "TIRIRIT NG IBON" (1957)

 

"Tiririt ng Ibon" (1957)

LVN Pictures

Release Date April 29-May 8, 1957/ Life

Story Nemesio E. Caravana

Music F. Buencamino, Jr.

Direction Lou Salvador, Sr.

Cast Charito Solis, Leroy Salvador, Lou Salvador, Sr., Val Castelo

 

(l-r) Charito Solis, Leroy Salvador, Lou Salvador, Sr.

 



THE FIFTIES # 436: ALICIA VERGEL, JOSE VELEZ, CAROL VARGA IN "MASKARA" (1957)

 

"Maskara" (1957)

Premiere Productions, Inc.

Release Date May 4-13, 1957/ Dalisay

Music Tito Arevalo

Story and Direction Teodorico C. Santos

Cast Alicia Vergel, Jose Velez, Carol Varga, Ramon D'Salva, Elvira Reyes, Belen Velasco, Oscar Roncal, Renato Robles, Boy Soriano, Fernando Santiago, Max Alvarado

 

THE FIFTIES # 435: NIDA BLANCA AND NESTOR DE VILLA IN "KALYEHERA" (1957)

 

"Kalyehera" (1957)

LVN Pictures 

Release Date May 9-18, 1957/ Life

Direction Fred Daluz

Cast Nida Blanca, Nestor de Villa, Milagros Naval, Lita Gutierrez/ Introducing Rey Ruiz

 

THE FIFTIES # 434: ARMANDO GOYENA, DELIA RAZON, CARLOS PADILLA, JR. IN MANUEL CONDE'S "EL ROBO" (1957)

"El Robo" (1957)

LVN Pictures

Release Date April 24- May 3, 1957/ Dalisay

Story Dominador Ad. Castillo

Serialized in Bulaklak Magazine

Music Juan SIlos, Jr.

Direction Manuel Conde

Cast Armando Goyena, Delia Razon, Carlos Padilla, Jr., Jose Vergara, Oscar Keese, Eusebio Gomez, Dan Mesinas, Charito de Leon, Elena Balmori

 

 

A scene from LVN Pictures' El Robo" (1957)

 

(l-r) Jose Vergara, Carlos Padilla, Jr., Armando Goyena

 

(Photos lifted from the book " The Cinema of Manuel Conde")

 

 

THE FIFTIES # 433: GLORIA ROMERO, RITA GOMEZ, LOLITA RODRIGUEZ IN "MGA ANAK NG DIYOS" (1957)

"Mga Anak ng Diyos"
Vera-Perez Production

Released thru Sampaguita Pictures

Release Date April 19-28, 1957/ Life

Story Ben Gallardo

Serialized in Bulaklak and Alimyon Magazine

Music Nestor Robles

Screenplay Mar S. Torres, Luciano B. Carlos, Armando Garces, Conrado Conde, Herman Torres

Direction Mar S. Torres, Armando Garces Conrado Conde

Cast Gloria Romero, Rita Gomez, Lolita Rodriguez, Van de Leon, Juancho Gutierrez, Susan Roces, Rosa Mia, Romeo Vasquez, Tony Marzan



Romeo Vasquez and Susan Roces

THE FIFTIES # 432: DANILO MONTES, CORAZON RIVAS, JOSE ROMULO, CYNTHIA ZAMORA IN "WALA NANG ILUHA" (1957)

 

 "Wala Nang Iluha" (1957)

People's Pictures, Inc.

Release Date April 14-23, 1957/ Dalisay

Music Ariston Avelino

Direction Cesar Gallardo

Cast Danilo Montes, Corazon Rivas, Jose Romulo, Cynthia Zamora, Amado Cortez, Elvira Reyes, Vicente Liwanag, Nello Nayo, Rubi Rojas, Dadang Ortega, Juling Bagabaldo, Aida Villegas



THE FIFTIES # 431: CESAR RAMIREZ, ALICIA VERGEL, JESUS 'OG' RAMOS, MYRNA DELGADO IN "KAHARIANG BATO (TAGANI)" (1957)

"Kahariang Bato (Tagani)" (1957)

Tamaraw Sudios, Inc.

Release Date April 10-16, 1957/ Center

Story Clodualdo Del Mundo

Direction Rolf  Bayer

Cast Cesar Ramirez, Alicia Vergel, Jesus 'Og' Ramos, Myrna Delgado, Bert Olivar, Bruno Punzalan, Sonia Reyes, Ely Nakpil, Andres Centenera, Myrna Mirasol, Helen Nazario, SOS Daredevils

 



THE FIFTIES # 430: JOSE PADILLA, JR., LILIA DIZON, REYNALDO DANTE, PATRIA PLATA IN "KANDILANG BAKAL" (1957)

 

"Kandilang Bakal (1957)

Champion Pictures, Inc.

Release Date April 9-18, 1957/ Life

Story Pablo S. Gomez

Serialized in Espesyal Komiks

Direction Consuelo P. Osorio

Cast Jose Padilla, Jr., Lilia Dizon, Reynaldo Dante, Patria Plata

 



THE FIFTIES # 429: LEOPOLDO SALCEDO, RAMON REVILLA, LOLITA RODRIGUEZ IN "KATAWANG-LUPA" (1956)

 

"Katawang-Lupa" (1956)

Sampaguita Pictures

Release Date September 16-25, 1956/ Dalisay

Story M.S. Martin and S. G. Bautista

Serialized in Liwayway Magazine

Music Nestor Robles

Direction Conrado Conde

Cast Leopoldo Salceo, Ramon Revilla, Lolita Rodriguez, Daisy Romualdez, Patria Plata

 



THE FIFTIES # 428: RITA GOMEZ, LUIS GONZALES, ROSA MIA, TONY MARZAN IN "PASANG KRUS" (1957)

 

"Pasang Krus" (1957)

Sampaguita Pictures

Release Date April 4-13, 1957/ Dalisay

Story Susana C. de Guzman & Mateo Cruz Cornelio

Music Constancio C. de Guzman

Direction Octavio Silos

Cast Rita Gomez, Luis Gonzales, Rosa Mia, Tony Marzan

 



THE FIFTIES # 427: NIDA BLANCA, NESTOR DE VILLA, PUGO, LITA GUTIERREZ, VAL CASTELO IN "SEBYA, MAHAL KITA" (1957)

"Sebya, Mahal Kita" (1957)

LVN Pictures

Release Date March 30- April 8, 1957/ Life

Story "Beer" Flores, DZXL radio serial

Music Juan Silos, Jr.

Direction F.H. Constantino

Cast Nida Blanca, Nestor de Villa, Pugo, Lita Gutierrez, Val Castelo, Rosa Aguirre, Bentot, Pianing Vidal, Ike Jarlego, Jr./ Guest Jose Corazon de Jesus, Jr.

 



THE FIFTIES # 426: EFREN REYES, OLIVIA CENIZAL, LAURO DELGADO, MELITA DE LEON IN "ESPADANG UMAANGIL" (1957)

 

"Espadang Umaangil" (1957)

Premiere Productions, Inc.

Release Date March 25- April 3, 1957/ Dalisay

Music Tony Maiquez

Story and Direction Nemesio E. Caravana

Cast Efren Reyes, Olivia Cenizal, Lauro Delgado, Melita de Leon, Nello Nayo, Jose Garcia, Abraham Cruz, Abelardo Cortez, Boy Soriano

 

THE FIFTIES # 425: ANITA LINDA, CELIA FUENTES, AMADO CORTEZ, RUBEN RUSTIA IN VIVA LAS SEÑORITAS" (1957)

 

"Viva Las Señoritas" (1957)

Everlasting Pictures

Release Date March 20-25, 1957/ Center

Direction Nardo Vercudia

Cast Anita Linda, Celia Fuentes, Amado Cortez, Ruben Rustia, Lani Oteyza, Ofelia Diaz, Mario Escudero, Ely Nakpil, Roberto Dantes, Tony Dungan, SOS Daredevils

 



THE FIFTIES # 424: DOLPHY, AMALIA FUENTES, JUANCHO GUTIERREZ, DAISY ROMUALDEZ IN "BITUING MARIKIT" (1957)

 

"Bituing Marikit" (1957)

Sampaguita Pictures

Release Date March 20-29, 1957/ Life

Music Nestor Robles and the Sampaguita Symphony Orchestra

Direction Carlos Vander Tolosa

Cast Dolphy, Amalia Fuentes, Juancho Gutierrez, Daisy Romualdez, Rod Navarro, Etang Discher, Panchito Alba, Pablo Raymundo, Ricardo Mirasol, Ben Johnson

 

 

 

 

THE FIFTIES # 423: MARIO MONTENEGRO, CHARITO SOLIS, TONY SANTOS IN LAMBERTO V. AVELLANA'S "WALANG SUGAT" (1957)

"Walang Sugat" (1957)

LVN Pictures

Release Date March 15-24, 1957/ Dalisay

Based on the story by Severino Reyes

Music F. Buencamino, Jr.

Direction Lamberto V. Avellana

Cast Mario Montenegro, Charito Solis, Tony Santos, Vic Silayan, Jose de Cordova, Oscar Keese, Jose Vergara, Arturo Moran, Rosa Aguirre, Fe Galves, Tony Dantes

 



 Mario Montenegro and Charito Solis