1956 FAMAS Awards

4th FAMAS Awards
Date	March 17, 1956
Site	Fiesta Pavilion, Manila Hotel
Highlights
Best Picture	Higit Sa Lahat (LVN Pictures)
Most awards	Higit Sa Lahat (LVN Pictures)

The 4th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Night was held on MARCH 17, 1956 for the Outstanding Achievements in 1955 at Fiesta Pavilion in Manila Hotel.

Higit Sa Lahat, by (LVN Pictures) is the recipient of this edition's FAMAS Award for Best Picture.

Awards

Major Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.

Best Picture	Best Director
Higit sa Lahat — LVN Pictures Dakilang Hudas — Peoples Picture Paltik — Premiere Rossana — Sampaguita Sonny Boy — LVN Pictures	Gregorio Fernandez — Higit sa Lahat Teodorico C. Santos — Dakilang Hudas Manuel Conde. — Ikaw Kasi Teodorico C. Santos — Pandora Armando Garces — Rossana Natalio Bacalso — Salingsing sa Kasakit Gerardo de Leon — Sanda Wong Susana C. de Guzman — Sonny Boy
Best Actor	Best Actress
Rogelio de la Rosa — Higit sa Lahat Eddie del Mar — Bandilang Pula Jose Padilla Jr. — Dakilang Judas Jose Padilla Jr. — Paltik Danilo Montes — Sanda Wong	Rosa Rosal — Sonny Boy Emma Alegre — Higit sa Lahat Leila Morena — Pandora Lolita Rodriguez — Rossana Rosita Noble — Torpe
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Panchito — Lupang kayumanggi Ramon D'Salva — Adventures of DI-13 Oscar Keesee — Higit sa Lahat Leroy Salvador — Pilipino kostum: no touch Gil de Leon — Sanda Wong	Celia Fuentes — Simaron Belen Velasco — Dakilang Hudas Daisy Romualdez — Lupang Kayumanggi Norma Vales — Lupang Kayumnggi Carol Varga — Paltik Rosa Mia — Rossana Ligaya Lopez — Sanda Wong Ludy Carmona — Talusing Loida Morales — Talusing
Best in Screenplay	Best Cinematography (black and white)
Susana C. de Guzman — Sonny Boy Gregorio Fernandez — Higit sa Lahat Armando Garces Chito B. Tapawan — Lupang Kayumanggi Armando Garces W. Ofrunda — Rossana Tony Santos Ding Santos — Sanda Wong	Tommy Marcelino — Paltik
Best Sound	Best Musical Score
July P. Hidalgo — Higit sa Lahat	Tony Maiquez — Pandora
Best Story	Best Child Performer
Mario Mijares Lopez — Higit sa Lahat	Undo Juizan — Salingsing sa kasakit:

External links

• FAMAS Awards Archived 2008-12-12 at the Wayback Machine