Movie

Now and Forever

(tl)

The True to Life Story of the Kuusela-Hilario Romance

1953

1h17m

Now and Forever

History

Romance

Overview: The true-to-life story of Miss Finland Armi Kuusela who was crowned Miss Universe in the first Miss Universe pageant held in 1952. In 1953, some nine months after she won the Miss Universe title, Armi was invited by the Philippine International Fair Committee to crown that year’s Miss Philippines, in the course of her stay, she met Virgilio Hilario, a Filipino businessman, through a blind date in Baguio, the two were eventually married in Tokyo that year. Kuusela chose to relinquish her crown shortly before her reign ended as Miss Universe

Status: Released

Release date: December 30, 1953

Countries of origin: Philippines,

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Production company:
  • Deegar Cinema

Top Cast

Armi Kuusela

Armi Kuusela

as Herself

Virgilio Hilario

Virgilio Hilario

as Himself

Ricky Blake

Ricky Blake

as Armi's Sister

Caviteno Ilano

Caviteno Ilano

as The Other Boy

Oscar Keesee

Oscar Keesee

as Armi's Manager

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