The Mersey Sound 60 years old

This 1963 film packed with raw, archive footage and interviews is the story of the Mersey Sound. Fuelled by Beatlemania, this musical explosion changed the face of pop music forever. The Beatles, The Undertakers and Group One are filmed in a number of venues including The Iron Door and Southport’s Little Theatre.

Credits

George Harrison as Himself

John Lennon as Himself

Ringo Starr as Himself

Brian Epstein as Himself

Paul McCartney as Himself

Jackie Lomax as Himself

The Mersey Sound Cast

Name	Character
George Harrison He was 20, 58 years old when he died	as Himself
John Lennon He was 22, 40 years old when he died	as Himself
Ringo Starr He was 23, now 83 years old	as Himself
Brian Epstein He was 28, 32 years old when he died	as Himself
Paul McCartney He was 21, now 81 years old	as Himself
Jackie Lomax He was 19, 69 years old when he died	as Himself

The Mersey Sound Crew

Name	Department
Don Haworth as Director. He was 39 (82) years old when He died	Directing
Don Haworth as Writer. He was 39 (82) years old when He died	Writing

The Mersey Sound (60 years)

Release day: Tuesday, September 10, 1963
Runtime: 30 minutes