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The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit

"Beatles invade!"

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.

Top Cast

  • Paul McCartney

    Paul McCartney

    Self (archive footage)

  • John Lennon

    John Lennon

    Self (archive footage)

  • George Harrison

    George Harrison

    Self (archive footage)

  • Ringo Starr

    Ringo Starr

    Self (archive footage)

  • Ed Sullivan

    Ed Sullivan

    Self (archive footage)

  • Brian Epstein

    Brian Epstein

    Self (archive footage)

  • Cynthia Lennon

    Cynthia Lennon

    Self (archive footage)

  • Murray the K

    Murray the K

    Self (archive footage)

  • Ralph Renick

    Ralph Renick

    Self (archive footage)

Overview

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.

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