Movie·1991·1h 23m
The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit
Beatles invade!
Directed By
Kathy Dougherty
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
The Beatles First US Visit uniquely chronicles the inside story of the two remarkable weeks when Beatlemania first ignited America. The pioneering Maysles Brothers who filmed at the shoulders of John, Paul, George and Ringo, innovated an intimate documentary style of film-making which set the benchmark for rock and roll cinematography that remains to this day.
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Paul McCartney
Self (archive footage)
John Lennon
Self (archive footage)
George Harrison
Self (archive footage)
Ringo Starr
Self (archive footage)
Ed Sullivan
Self (archive footage)
Brian Epstein
Self (archive footage)
Cynthia Lennon
Self (archive footage)
Murray the K
Self (archive footage)
Ralph Renick
Self (archive footage)
Geri Miller
Self (archive footage)
Walter Cronkite
Self (archive footage)
Chet Huntley
Self (archive footage)
// crew
Crew
Kathy Dougherty
Director
Albert Maysles
Director
Susan Froemke
Director
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