Birth of the Beatles (1979)

Name: Birth of the Beatles
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 1979-11-23
Duration: 104 min
Cast: Stephen MacKenna, Rod Culbertson, Ray Ashcroft, John Altman, Michael Ryan

The excitement of being there when it first happened!

The early days of the Fab Four are traced from their bleakest hours as unknowns on Penny Lane in Liverpool to their triumph on "The Ed Sullivan Show."

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Released 1979-11-23 · 104 min · Drama, Music

Directed by Richard Marquand

Cast

Stephen MacKenna as John Lennon
Rod Culbertson as Paul McCartney
Ray Ashcroft as Ringo Starr
John Altman as George Harrison
Michael Ryan as Pete Best
David Wilkinson as Stu Sutcliffe
Brian Jameson as Brian Epstein
Wendy Morgan as Cynthia Lennon
Gary Olsen as Rory Storm
Linal Haft as Agent
Eileen Kennally as Aunt Mimi
Richard Marner as Club Boss
Alyson Spiro as Astrid
Nigel Havers as George Martin
Jackie Fishel as Street Girl