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A Hard Day's Night (1964)
Genre:
Musical,
Comedy,
Rock Musical,
Ensemble Film,
Absurd Comedy,
Showbiz Comedy.
Director:
Richard Lester.
Actors:
John Lennon,
Paul McCartney,
George Harrison,
Ringo Starr,
Wilfrid Brambell,
Norman Rossington,
Victor Spinetti,
John Junkin,
Anna Quayle,
Richard Vernon,
Deryck Guyler,
Bridget Armstrong,
Roger Avon,
The Beatles,
Lionel Blair,
John Bluthal,
Rosemarie Frankland,
Kenneth Haigh,
Claire Kelly,
David Langton,
Jane Lumb,
Eddie Malin,
Derek Nimmo,
Margaret Nolan,
Robin Ray,
Alison Seebohm,
Marianne Stone,
Michael Trubshawe.
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Storyline:
During the first worldwide flush of Beatlemania in 1964, United Artists wanted to ship out a movie with The Beatles before their vogue was over. Working within a tight $500,000 budget, director Richard Lester turned out A Hard Day's Night in a fast 6 1/2 weeks; the picture was in the theatres three months after shooting commenced. Using a variety of techniques cribbed from Hollywood slapstick come ...
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