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Texas, Ang Manok na Nagsasalita

Texas, Ang Manok na Nagsasalita

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ComedyDrama

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Basiong spends all of his time in the cockpit. His family is neglected and his child Mario dies. St. Peter and his rooster decide to intervene.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Tagalog

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

11 December 1952

Country

Philippines

Cast

Linda Estrella

Linda Estrella

Lorenza

Pancho Magalona

Pancho Magalona

Carlos

Gregorio Ticman

Gregorio Ticman

Tita Muñoz

Tita Muñoz

Myrna Delgado

Myrna Delgado

Tony Cayado

Tony Cayado

Martin Marfil

Martin Marfil

Precy Ortega

Precy Ortega

Priscilla Concepcion

Priscilla Concepcion

Pablo Raymundo

Pablo Raymundo

Eddie Harana

Eddie Harana

Pepe Salameda

Pepe Salameda

Alfonso Jacinto

Alfonso Jacinto

Bing Bigotillo

Bing Bigotillo

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