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Title Help! / screenplay by Marc Behm & Charles Wood ; story by Marc Behm ; produced by Walter Shenson ; directed by Richard Lester ; Walter Shenson Films Ltd., Subafilms Ltd.

Publication Info. Hollywood, CA : Capitol Records/Apple, [2007]

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 Moore Video  PN1997 .H445 2007    DUE 05-10-24  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 2 DVDs (153 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([16] pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 18 x 13 cm)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description digital
optical
stereo
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
all regions
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 1965.
System Details DVDs, NTSC; Dolby digital stereo (English); Aspect ratio 16.9; all regions.
Cast The Beatles (John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr) ; Leo McKern, Eleanor Bron, Victor Spinetti, Roy Kinnear, John Bluthal, Patrick Cargill, Alfie Bass, Warren Mitchell, Peter Copley, Bruce Lacey.
Credits Director of photography, David Watkin; editor, John Victor Smith; musical director, Ken Thorne; songs by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison.
Event Location scenes filmed in the Bahamas, Obertauern (Austria), and on the Salisbury Plain in England.
Summary Ringo possesses a sacrificial ring, which he cannot remove from his finger. As a result, the Beatles are chased from London to the Austrian Alps to the Bahamas by religious cult members, a mad scientist and the London police.
Note Special features: The Beatles in Help! (30-minute documentary) ; A missing scene, featuring Wendy Richard ; The restoration of Help!: an in-depth look at the restoration process ; Memories of Help!: the cast and crew reminisce ; 3 theatrical trailers ; 1965 radio spots ; booklet with introduction by Lester and an essay by Martin Scorsese.
Capitol Records/Apple: 509995 10347 95 (on discs: 5099951034894, 5099951034993).
Contents Disc 1: Help! (96 min.) -- Disc 2: Special features (57 min.).
Language In English with optional subtitles in English, Spanish, Portuguese or French.
Subject Beatles -- Drama.
Beatles.
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Rock groups -- England -- Drama.
Rock groups.
England.
Rock music -- Drama.
Rock music.
Rings -- Religious aspects -- Drama.
Rings -- Religious aspects.
Cults -- Drama.
Cults.
Human sacrifice -- Drama.
Human sacrifice.
Genre/Form Rock films.
Rock films.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Added Author Lester, Richard, 1932-
Shenson, Walter.
Behm, Marc.
Wood, Charles, 1932-2020.
Lennon, John, 1940-1980.
McCartney, Paul.
Harrison, George, 1943-2001.
Starr, Ringo.
McKern, Leo, 1920-2002.
Bron, Eleanor.
Spinetti, Victor.
Kinnear, Roy, 1934-1988.
Scorsese, Martin.
Beatles.
Subafilms.
Walter Shenson Films (Firm)
Capitol Records, Inc.
Added Title Help! (Motion picture : 1965) https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003063540
Beatles Help!
Standard No. 5099951034795
Music No. 509995 10347 95 Capitol Records/Apple (set)
5099951034894 Capitol Records/Apple
5099951034993 Capitol Records/Apple