PABLO S. GOMEZ' "ANG KAMPANA SA SANTA QUITERIA" (1971)

Ang Kampana sa Santa Quiteria, a Komiks serial novel by Pablo S. Gomez, adapted and made into movies in 1971 with Fernando Poe, Jr. in the starring role. It was serialized in Continental Komiks.

See: Kamay ni Cain by Clodualdo del Mundo/ 1958
See: Masikip ang Daigdig by Francisco V. Coching/ 1962
See: Tatlong Baraha by Virgilio Redondo/ 1961

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PILIPINO KOMIKS: D'LANOR AT WORK Circa 1975

Pilipino Komiks/ 1975

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"ESENG NG TONDO" (1997) AT CINEMA FPJ, JAN. 17

Another rerun--- Eseng ng Tondo, shown sometime in March last year, will be aired again at Cinema FPJ, ABS-CBN Channel 2, 4:00 pm on Saturday, January 17. The movie, which also stars Ina Raymundo and Jenny Syquia, was based on a true-to-life story of a police officer. It was directed by Ronwaldo Reyes and Augusto Salvador.

ISA LANG ANG HARI!

FPJ IN CAMEO ROLE IN "HOTDOG: UNANG KAGAT" (1975)

Remember the 70s hit songs--- Bitin Sa Iyo, Ikaw ang Miss Universe ng Buhay Ko, Pers lab, Ganyan ang Pag-ibig Ko, Bulaklak at Bubuyog and You Make me Bluish. These were the songs popularized by the Hotdog Band and were included in the movie they did in 1975. The group appeared and starred in a movie titled Hotdog: Unang Kagat. Lending support for the group for its initial movie venture were big names in the industry--- FPJ, Joseph ‘Erap’ Estrada, Nora Aunor, Vilma Santos, Boots Anson-Roa, among others.

"MUSLIM .357" AT CINEMA FPJ, JANUARY 11

Fernando Poe, Jr. snatched his fifth FAMAS Best Actor award with a topnotch performance as a Muslim cop in Muslim .357. The movie, released in 1986, will be shown January 11, Saturday on ABS-CBN Channel 2, 4:30 pm at Cinema FPJ. One of FPJ's finest and memorable movies!!! It endeared him more to the Muslim community.

FPJ: MR. BOX-OFFICE

Literary Song-Movie Magazine/ June 6, 1963

"DIVINA GRACIA" (1970) AT YOU TUBE

Divina Gracia (1970)

Video clips of the 1970 movie, Divina Gracia can be seen at You Tube (thanks to rvr957). You can access other movie clips by clicking the link found at the right side of your screen. Likewise, film clips of San Bernardo, Esteban, King and Pasong Diablo are also uploaded.

FPJ PRODUCTION'S MAIDEN MOVIE: "BATANG MAYNILA " (1962)

In 1962, a full page ad appeared in The Manila Times, then country's no. 1 broadsheet paper, announcing the opening day of FPJ Productions initial offering, "Batang Maynila." The movie had its theatrical run on May 1, 1962 at the Center Theater. This movie, awaited by milions of FPJ fans has yet to make its first TV appearance in Cinema FPJ, TFC or in Skycable Cinema One. We hope to see this great movie in the future.

"PAGBABALIK NG LAWIN" (1975) AT YOU TUBE

I just uploaded two video clips of the 1975 movie, "Pagbabalik ng Lawin." You can watch it by clicking the link at my Blog List found at the right side.