Scala Theatre, London and Playhouse Theatre, London
This was perhaps the most exciting and rewarding day's work on A Hard Day's Night the "TV performance" that was the climax of the film. It was shot this day at the Scala before an audience of 350 screaming fans, film union rules dictating that eac...
The Beatles enjoying several days off from filming at the Scala.
...The Beatles enjoying several days off from filming at the Scala.
...The Beatles enjoying several days off from filming at the Scala.
...The Beatles enjoying several days off from filming at the Scala.
...The Beatles enjoying several days off from filming at the Scala Theatre in London
...The Beatles enjoying several days off from filming at the Scala.
...Scala Theatre, London
More filming at the Scala. During a break on the 24th, John discussed his new book in an interview given to the British-based Australian broadcaster/actor Dibbs Mather, which was then distributed exclusively to overseas radio stations by the BBC's Transcription Service in its ...
Scala Theatre, Charlotte Street, London and Lime Grove Studios, London and Empire Ballroom, Leicester Square, London
Filming a Hard Day's Night switched to the Scala Theatre to central London for seven working days (this day through to April 2). The main premise of the film was that the Beatles app...
Today, the Beatles had a day off.
...Today, the Beatles took a day off
...Twickenham Film Studios, St. Margaret's, Twickenham and Studio Nine, Television House, London
During the late morning and afternoon the Beatles shot more "corridor" scenes for A Hard Day's Night at Twickenham. Ringo was also interviewed by reporter Lyn Fairhurst for the BBC radio program Movie-Go-R...
Twickenham Film Studios, St. Margaret's Twickenham and Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London and Twickenham Film Studios, St. Margaret's and Television Theatre, London.
During the early morning and mid-to-late afternoon the Beatles filmed at Twickeham, spending the first of two consecutive days shoot...
Twickenham Film Studios, St. Margaret's, Twickenham
Shooting of "dressing room" sequences for the film. Wile waiting around on the set at Twickenham, the Beatles recorded a number of items for broadcast in the BBC Light Programme radio series The Public Ear on Sunday, March 22 (3:00 to 4:00 pm) and...
Les Ambassadeurs, Hamilton Place, London
The Beatles twice visited this splendid private club, situated just off Park Lane in central London, to film sequences for A Hard Day's Night, on this day and again on April 17th.
On this first occasion, they filmed the sequence in which they discovered Rin...
Twickenham Film Studios, St. Margaret's, Twickenham
Filming of the "studio canteen" sequence, in which Wilfrid Brambell persuades Ringo to take his nose out of "A Booook" and go "parading" instead, deserting his fellow Beatles in their hour of need.
The other Beatles were not involved in this day'...
The Beatles took a break today filming at Twickenham Film Studios.
...The Beatles took a break today filming at Twickenham Film Studios.
...Gatwick Airport South, Surrey
Shooting moved 27 miles south of London for two of the film's most important sequences. It meant an early start for the Beatles, who arrived at Gatwick at 10:00 am. The first task of the day was to shoot the film's closing sequence, in which the Beatles ran into view a...
Twickenham Film Studios, St. Margaret's, Twickenham
Shooting of the "Hotel Room" sequences, in which road managers "Norm" and "Shake" (actors Norman Rossington and John Junkin re-creating the roles of Neil Aspinall and Mal Evans) order the Beatles to remain in their room and answer fan mail, and in...
Twickenham Film Studios, The Barons, St. Margaret's, Twickenham, Middlesex
The Beatle's first day of shooting at Twickenham Film Studios, where they would make not only "A Hard Day's Night", but also "Help!" (in 1965), several promotional videos (1965 and 1968), Get Back/Let It Be (1969) and where ...
The Turks Head, Winchester Rd. St. Margaret's, Twickenham, Middlesex and Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
One of the main talking points in what was to be called a Hard Day's Night was Rindo's long solo sequence, in which - having been encouraged to desert the group by Paul's "grandfather", Wilfrid ...
Various locations, London to Newton Abbot
THe conclusion of the train filming, traveling this time from London to the Devonshire town of Newton Abbot, 2500 miles having been clocked up during the past week. A Monday to Friday work schedule, leaving weekends free, was maintained throughout the shoot...
The Beatles still filming their first feature film - still not titled.
...The Beatles still filming their first feature film
...United Artists also required the recordings for the Beatles to mime to during shooting. "And I Love Her" was later remixed for UK album release".
...While on the road filming, work on the Beatle's recordings were being carried out in their absence by George Martin at EMI Studios in Abbey Road. He produced mono mixes of "I Should Have Known Better", "If I Fell", Tell Me Why", "And I Love Her", "I'm Happy Just To Dance With You", and "I Call Your ...
Another train related sequence was shot today at the station in Crowcombe, Somerset, when the Beatles ran along the platform adjacent to the slowly moving train, pestering the uppper-crust passenger (Richard Vernon) and shouting "Hey mister! Can we have our ball back?"
One of the two schoolgirls ca...
The Beatles still filming in the West Country
...Various locations today through March 6th - London to the West Country
Today, the Beatles became film actors for the first time, hurriedly joining the closed-shop actor's union Equity only minutes beforehand, on the platform at Paddington Station. They were proposed and seconded by Wilfrid Brambell...
