The Mersey Sound (1963)
This 1963 film packed with raw, archive footage and interviews is the story of the Mersey Sound. Fuelled by Beatlemania, this musical explosion changed the face of pop music forever. The Beatles, The Undertakers and Group One are filmed in a number of venues including The Iron Door and Southport’s Little Theatre.
Director: Don Haworth
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 30 min
Release Date: September 10, 1963
Cast
- Michael Barton - Narrator
- Brian Epstein - Self
- George Harrison - Self
- John Lennon - Self
- Paul McCartney - Self
- Ringo Starr - Self
- Jackie Lomax - Self
Screenplay
Cinematography: Arthur Smith
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Don Haworth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Mersey Sound about?
- This 1963 film packed with raw, archive footage and interviews is the story of the Mersey Sound. Fuelled by Beatlemania, this musical explosion changed the face of pop music forever. The Beatles, The Undertakers and Group One are filmed in a number of venues including The Iron Door and Southport’s Little Theatre.
- Who directed The Mersey Sound?
- The Mersey Sound was directed by Don Haworth.
- Who stars in The Mersey Sound?
- The Mersey Sound stars Michael Barton, Brian Epstein, George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr.
- How long is The Mersey Sound?
- The Mersey Sound has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
- What genre is The Mersey Sound?
- The Mersey Sound is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Mersey Sound produced?
- The Mersey Sound was produced in United Kingdom.