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.

Contributor(s): Lester, Richard, 1932- | Shenson, Walter | Behm, Marc | Wood, Charles, 1932- | 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 | Copyright Collection (Library of Congress)Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 509995 10347 95 | Capitol Records/Apple (set)5099951034894 | Capitol Records/Apple5099951034993 | Capitol Records/AppleLanguage: English Publication details: Hollywood, CA : Capitol Records/Apple c2007Description: 2 videodiscs (153 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([16] p. : col. ill., ports. ; 18 x 13 cm.)Uniform titles: Help! (Motion picture : 1965) Subject(s): Beatles -- Drama | Rock groups -- England -- Drama | Rock music -- Drama | Rings -- Religious aspects -- Drama | Cults -- Drama | Human sacrifice -- DramaGenre/Form: Rock films. | Feature films. | Fiction films.LOC classification: DVD 7168 (viewing copy)
Contents:
Disc 1: Help! (96 min.) -- disc 2: Special features (57 min.).
Production credits: Director of photography, David Watkin; editor, John Victor Smith; musical director, Ken Thorne; songs by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison.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.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 scientists and the London police.
Item type: Book
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1965.

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).

Disc 1: Help! (96 min.) -- disc 2: Special features (57 min.).

Director of photography, David Watkin; editor, John Victor Smith; musical director, Ken Thorne; songs by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison.

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.

Location scenes filmed in the Bahamas, Obertauern (Austria), and on the Salisbury Plain in England.

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 scientists and the London police.

DVD; all regions; NTSC; aspect ratio 16.9; Dolby Digital stereo (English).

In English with optional subtitles in English, Spanish, Portuguese or French.

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