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Tuesday, August 18, 2009

"The Beatles - Rare And Unseen: Unofficial Account Of The Biggest Band In The World"...

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From MVD Visual comes "The Beatles - Rare And Unseen: Unofficial Account Of The Biggest Band In The World" containing the earliest known footage of the Beatles from February 1962, featuring home movies, personal photographs, private memorabilia and recently discovered footage.

"...This new documentary special tells the true story of The Beatles from humble beginnings in Liverpool, to the break-up of the biggest band in the world. Their story is told for the very first time using original rare film and video of the band, including home-movies, concert footage, newsreels and photographs from private collections. There are also interviews with those who surrounded the band, and those who were there from the very start. Also included is an exclusive interview with fan and star in his own right, Phil Collins.


This documentary is an honest account of what really happened. For the first time we can see The Beatles relaxed, at play, on and off stage, on film, and is a rare glimpse inside the lives of the most famous band in the world..."

"Rare And Unseen" also includes additional contributions from Phil Collins, Steve Harley, Sam Leach (tour manager) Tony Barrow (press officer 1962-1968), Tony Bramwell (friend and roadie), Ken Dodd, Gerry Marsden, Len Goodman and Sylvie Varten.

Includes the earliest known footage of the Beatles on stage in Liverpool February 1962, the only existing film on tour in Scotland from Caird Hall, Dundee October 1964, footage from February 1965 during the filming of "Help!", September 1967 in Newquay filming "Magical Mystery Tour", home movie footage from the Paris Olympia Theatre January 1964 and highlights of an interview with John Lennon recorded in New York for French TV...