THE FIFTIES # 95: FRED MONTILLA, MYRNA DELGADO, WITH TITA MUNOZ, CHICHAY, TOLINDOY, BERT OLIVAR, JOSE DE VILLA, PEDRO FAUSTINO IN GEMILIANO PINEDA'S "TULISANG PUGOT" (1953)/ KOMIKS SERIAL AND MOVIE ADAPTATION/ UPDATED | Buobe
THE FIFTIES # 95: FRED MONTILLA, MYRNA DELGADO, WITH TITA MUNOZ, CHICHAY, TOLINDOY, BERT OLIVAR, JOSE DE VILLA, PEDRO FAUSTINO IN GEMILIANO PINEDA'S "TULISANG PUGOT" (1953)/ KOMIKS SERIAL AND MOVIE ADAPTATION/ UPDATED
Buobe IA context · why it matters
The komiks serial created by Gemiliano Pineda — This established the narrative and characters that would later be adapted into a film.
Fred Montilla and Myrna Delgado starred in the movie adaptation — Their performances helped solidify "Tulisang Pugot" as a classic Filipino horror tale.
Future adaptations might continue to draw from this source material, potentially introducing new elements while staying true to its core.
Tulisang Pugot," is our Pinoy version of the headless horseman of the Sleepy Hollow. Based on komiks serial created by Gemiliano Pineda, published in Liwayway magazine, it starred Fred Montilla and Myrna Delgado under Octavio Silos direction.
