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Feature film — 1979

Birth of the Beatles (1979)

6.51h 44mDrama — Music

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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A high-signal pick with 16 votes.

Dick Clark Productions

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Director: Richard Marquand

On screen

Cast & crew

Stephen MacKenna as John Lennon

Stephen MacKenna

John Lennon

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Rod Culbertson

Paul McCartney

R

Ray Ashcroft

Ringo Starr

John Altman as George Harrison

John Altman

George Harrison

Michael Ryan as Pete Best

Michael Ryan

Pete Best

David Wilkinson as Stu Sutcliffe

David Wilkinson

Stu Sutcliffe

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Brian Jameson

Brian Epstein

Wendy Morgan as Cynthia Lennon

Wendy Morgan

Cynthia Lennon

Gary Olsen as Rory Storm

Gary Olsen

Rory Storm

Linal Haft as Agent

Linal Haft

Agent

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Eileen Kennally

Aunt Mimi

Richard Marner as Club Boss

Richard Marner

Club Boss

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