Movie Description
The Music of Lennon & McCartney
(1965)Overview
A 1965 British television special honouring the songwriting partnership of John Lennon and Paul McCartney. It was produced by Granada Television and aired on that network on 16 December 1965 before receiving a national broadcast the following evening. The programme mainly consisted of other artists miming to their recordings of the songs. The Beatles performed Day Tripper and We Can Work It Out, and Peter Sellers delivered a comedic interpretation of A Hard Day's Night, in the style of stage actor Laurence Olivier's portrayal of Richard III.
Featured Crew
Cast
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self
Self
Self
Self (as Marianne Faithful)
Self (as The Dakotas)
Self
Self
Facts
Original TitleThe Music of Lennon & McCartney
Status Released
Release Information
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1965-12-16
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 44m
Production CompaniesGranada Television
Genres
- Family
- Comedy
- Music
- Documentary