ANDY POE, PAQUITO DIAZ, ROBERT JAWORSKI AND LEOPOLDO SALCEDO IN "BERDUGO" (1972)

Fernando Poe, Jr., using the pen name D'lanor, directs "Berdugo" (1975)---

"Berdugo" (1972)

FPJ Productions

Release Date March 5, 1972/ Globe

Screenplay Fred Navarro

Cinematography Sergio Lobo

Music Restie Umali

Direction D'Lanor

Cast Andy Poe, Paquito Diaz, Robert Jaworski and Leopoldo Salcedo/ Also Starring Rebecca, Lito Anzures, Victor Bravo, Nello Nayo, Ruel Vernal, Ruben Rustia, Vic Varrion, Jose Villafranca, Resty Sandel, Johnny Long, Robert Talby, Belo Borja

FERNANDO POE, JR., PAQUITO DIAZ AND MAX ALVARADO IN "ALAS, HARI AT SOTA" (1971)

"Alas, Hari at Sota" (1971)

FPJ Productions

Release Date December 25, 1971/ Cinerama

Screenplay Fred Navarro

Cinematography Sergio Lobo

Music Restie Umali

Direction Armando A. Herrera

Cast Fernando Poe, Jr., Paquito Diaz and Max Alvarado/ Also Starring Sofia Moran, Lito Anzures, Victor Bravo, Nello Nayo, Vic Varrion, Resty Sandel, Ding Salvador, Joaquin Fajardo, Venchito Galvez, Robert Talby, Johnny Long, Belo Borja, Nonoy de Guzman

(l-r) Paquito Diaz, Fernando Poe, Jr., Max Alvarado

FERNANDO POE, JR., BOOTS ANSON ROA, ROSANNA ORTIZ, MAX ALVARADO, LITO ANZURES IN PABLO S. GOMEZ' "ANG KAMPANA SA SANTA QUITERIA" (1971)/ KOMIKS SERIAL AND MOVIE ADAPTATION

"Ang Kampana sa Santa Quiteria" (1971)

FPJ Productions

Release Date December 4, 1971

Serialized in Continental Komiks

Story Pablo S. Gomez

Screenplay Fred Navarro

Music Restie Umali

Direction Pablo Santiago

Cast Fernando Poe, Jr., Boots Anson Roa, Rosanna Ortiz/ Also Starring Max Alvarado, Lito Anzures, Victor Bravo, Dencio Padilla, Vic Varrion, Resty Sandel, Ding Salvador, Venchito Galvez/ Featuring Zernan Manahan

Max Alvarado (who played the leader of the bandit group in search of the hidden gold) confronts Rosanna Ortiz, one of the barrio's residents as henchmen, Victor Bravo and Lito Anzures look on.

"Ang Kampana sa Santa Quiteria"

Nobela ni Pablo S. Gomez

Guhit ni Tony Caravana

Inilathala sa Continental Komiks

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ROBERT JAWORSKI, FREDDIE WEBB, WITH CHICHAY, KRISTINA REYES, ELVIE ESCARO, LITO ANZURES, VICTOR BRAVO IN D'LANOR'S "FASTBREAK" (1971)

Fernando Poe, Jr., using the pen name D'lanor, directs basketball superstars Robert Jaworski and Freddie Webb in "Fastbreak" (1971)---

"Fastbreak" (1971)

FPJ Productions

Release Date September 25, 1971

Story and Screenplay Fred Navarro

Music Restie Umali

Direction D'lanor

Cast Robert Jaworski, Freddie Webb, Chichay, Kristina Reyes, Elvie Escaro/ Also Starring Lito Anzures, Victor Bravo, Nello Nayo, Vic Varrion, Mario Escudero, Resty Sandel, Ding Salvador, Johnny Long Robert Talby, Belo Borja, Nonoy de Guzman/ Featuring Zernan Manahan

FERNANDO POE, JR., BARBARA PEREZ, JOSE ROMULO, CARLOS PADILLA, JR., REBECCA, IMELDA ILANAN AND PAQUITO DIAZ IN "ASEDILLO" (1971)

FPJ received his second Famas Best Actor in 1971, for "Asedillo," a true-to-life story of Teodoro Asedillo, an idealistic schoolteacher who rose and rebelled against the American colonial government.

"Asedillo" (1971)

FPJ Productions

Release Date September 3, 1971

Cinematography Sergio Lobo

Music Restie Umali

Screenplay and Direction Celso Ad. Castillo

Cast Fernando Poe, Jr., Barbara Perez, Jose Romulo, Carlos Padilla, Jr., Rebecca, Imelda Ilanan and Paquito Diaz/ Also Starring Lito Anzures, Ruel Vernal, Roberto Talabis, Mario Escudero, Ding Salvador, Robert Talby, Resty Sandel, Jose Villafranca

(photo- courtesy of Esquire Magazine)

As a public school teacher

See: An Emotional Scene from "Asedillo"

FPJ and Paquito Diaz in a fight scene

The lifeless body of Asedillo displayed at the town plaza

FPJ with then child star, Dennis Padilla

---On the set---

( photos, courtesy of FPJ Productions)

FPJ with cast and crew, Imelda Ilanan (to his right) and Roberto Talabis (to his left)

FPJ doing some still shots for possible camera angle

FPJ with Direk Celso Ad. Castillo (in white)

FERNANDO POE, JR., JOSEPH ESTRADA, PILAR PILAPIL, ROSANNA ORTIZ IN "DIGMAAN NG MGA ANGKAN" (1971)

"Digmaan ng mga Angkan" (1971)

FPJ Productions

9th Anniversary Presentation

Release Date June 6, 1971

Music Restie Umali

Direction Pablo Santiago

Cast Fernando Poe, Jr., Joseph Estrada, Pilar Pilapil, Rosanna Ortiz/ Also Starring Leopoldo Salcedo, Jose Padilla, Jr., Paquito Diaz, Victor Bravo

ANDY POE, PAQUITO DIAZ, ROBERT JAWORSKI IN "BUGOY" (1971)

Fernando Poe, Jr., using the moniker, D'lanor (Ronald spelled backward, FPJ's real name) directed this action-comedy, Bugoy.

"Bugoy" (1971)

FPJ Productions

Release Date March 28, 1971/ Globe, Opera

Music Restie Umali

Direction D'Lanor

Cast Andy Poe, Paquito Diaz, Robert Jaworski/ Also Starring Rebecca, Lito Anzures, Victor Bravo, Nello Nayo, Vic Varrion, Ding Salvador, Mario Escudero, Nonoy de Guzman, Belo Borja, Robert Talby/ Featuring Romy Diaz, Zernan Manahan

FERNANDO POE, JR., PILAR PILAPIL, PABLO VIRTUOSO, DENCIO PADILLA AND CHICHAY IN "DAMPOT, PUKOL, SALO" (1970)

"Dampot, Pukol, Salo" (1970)

FPJ Productions

Release Date December 27, 1970/ Globe, Ace

Story and Screenplay Ading Fernando

Music D'Amarillo

Direction Pablo Santiago

Cast Fernando Poe, Jr., Pilar Pilapil, Pablo Virtuoso, Dencio Padilla and Chichay/ Also Starring Lito Anzures, Victor Bravo, Angelo Ventura, Dely Villanueva, Rudy Meyer, Rosa Santos

(l-r) Fernando Poe, Jr., Dencio Padilla, Pablo Virtuso