Birth of The Beatles

Birth of The Beatles (1979)

The excitement of being there when it first happened!

  • Genre: Drama, Music
  • Release Date: 1979-11-23
  • User Rating: 6.8/10 from 12 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 44min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Dick Clark Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Richard Marquand
star 6.8/10
From 12 Ratings

Summary

The early days of the Fab Four are traced from their bleakest hours as unknowns on Penny Lane in Liverpool to their triumph on "The Ed Sullivan Show."

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  • Stephen MacKenna

    as John Lennon
  • Rod Culbertson

    as Paul McCartney
  • Ray Ashcroft

    as Ringo Starr
  • John Altman

    as George Harrison
  • Michael Ryan

    as Pete Best
  • David Wilkinson

    as Stu Sutcliffe
  • Brian Jameson

    as Brian Epstein
  • Wendy Morgan

    as Cynthia Lennon
  • Gary Olsen

    as Rory Storm
  • Linal Haft

    as Agent
  • Eileen Kennally

    as Aunt Mimi
  • Richard Marner

    as Club Boss
  • Alyson Spiro

    as Astrid
  • Nigel Havers

    as George Martin
  • Jackie Fishel

    as Street Girl
  • Claire Davenport

    as Nude Model
  • Brigitte Kahn

    as German Waitress
  • Kate Saunders

    as Girl Fan
  • Theresa Ratcliff

    as Girl Fan
  • Dominic Letts

    as Shop Asssistant
  • Gary Bleasdale

    as Boy in NEMS
  • Gareth Forwood

    as Alden
  • Jimmy Cummins

    as Announcer
  • Tony Mathews

    as As It Man
  • Michael Howarth

    as Philip
  • Bunny May

    as Sound Engineer
  • Paula Jacobs

    as Mrs Flemming
  • Perry Benson

    as Page Boy
  • Christopher Muncke

    as Reporter
  • Matt Zimmerman

    as Reporter
  • Pat Starr

    as Reporter
  • Harry Ditson

    as Reporter
  • Colette Hiller

    as Reporter
  • Harry Fielder

    as Promoter (uncredited)
  • Ralph Morse

    as Guitarist and Dancer (uncredited)
  • Joanne Whalley

    as Schoolgirl (uncredited)
Directing Richard Marquand Director
Sound Carl Davis Original Music Composer
Production Dick Clark Executive Producer
Writing Jacob Eskendar Teleplay
Production Tony Bishop Producer
Writing John Kurland Teleplay
Art David Minty Art Direction
Camera Alan Hume Director of Photography
Editing Sean Barton Editor
Writing John Kurland Story

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