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Birth of the Beatles: Full Cast & Crew 1979 Drama
When young British musicians John Lennon (Stephen Mackenna) and Paul McCartney (Rod Culbertson) form a rock 'n' roll group, it morphs into the Beatles, with George Harrison (John Altman), Stu Sutcliffe (David Wilkinson) and Pete Best (Ryan Michael) rounding out the ensemble. Eager to play gigs, the band takes up residency in Hamburg and begins to hone its sound. Various events lead to a shake-up in personnel, and soon new recruit Ringo Starr (Ray Ashcroft) cements the lineup of the Fab Four. Released (TV): Nov 23, 1979 See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

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Richard Marquand Director Stephen Mackenna John Lennon Actor Rod Culbertson Paul McCartney Actor John Altman George Harrison Actor Ray Ashcroft Ringo Starr Actor David Wilkinson Stu Sutcliffe Actor Michael Ryan Pete Best Actor Brian Jameson Brian Epstein Actor Wendy Morgan Cynthia Actor John Kurland Screenwriter Jacob Eskendar Screenwriter Tony Bishop Producer Dick Clark Executive Producer Alan Hume Cinematographer Sean Barton Film Editing Carl Davis Original Music David Minty Art Director Esta Charkham Casting