Starring: The Beatles: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and Leo McKern, Eleanor Bron, Victor Spinetti, Roy Kinnear, Patrick Cargill, John Bluthal.
Contents:
Disc 1. Help! -- Disc 2. Special features.
Summary:
Directed by Richard Lester, who also directed the band's debut feature film "A Hard Day's Night"; "Help!" made its theatrical debut in 1965.The story follows The Beatles as they become passive recipients of an outside plot that revolves around Ring's possession of a sacrifitial ring, which he cannot remove from his finger. As a result, he and his bandmates John, Paul, and George are chased from London to the Austrian Alps and the Bahamas by religious cult members, a mad scientist, and the London police. In addition to starring The Beatles, "Help!" has a witty script, a great cast of British character actors, and features 7 classic Beatles tracks.
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