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Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr in Help! (1965)

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Help!

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Director

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  • Richard Lester
    Richard Lester

Writers

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  • Marc Behm
    Marc Behm
    screenplay &
  • Charles Wood
    Charles Wood
    screenplay
  • Marc Behm
    Marc Behm
    story

Cast

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(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and The Beatles
    The Beatles
    The Beatles
    The Beatles
  • Leo McKern in Travelling North (1987)
    Leo McKern
    Leo McKern
    Clang
  • Eleanor Bron and Robin Hawdon in Bedazzled (1967)
    Eleanor Bron
    Eleanor Bron
    Ahme
  • Victor Spinetti
    Victor Spinetti
    Victor Spinetti
    Foot
  • Roy Kinnear
    Roy Kinnear
    Roy Kinnear
    Algernon
  • John Bluthal
    John Bluthal
    John Bluthal
    Bhuta
  • Patrick Cargill in The Avengers (1961)
    Patrick Cargill
    Patrick Cargill
    Superintendent
  • Alfie Bass
    Alfie Bass
    Alfie Bass
    Doorman
  • Warren Mitchell in Till Death Us Do Part (1965)
    Warren Mitchell
    Warren Mitchell
    Abdul
  • Peter Copley in Oliver Twist (2005)
    Peter Copley
    Peter Copley
    Jeweller
  • Bruce Lacey
    Bruce Lacey
    Lawnmower
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Danny Almond
    Danny Almond
    (uncredited)
  • Thomas Baptiste in Yes Minister (1980)
    Thomas Baptiste
    Thomas Baptiste
    (uncredited)
  • Ronnie Brody
    Ronnie Brody
    Ronnie Brody
    Priest
    /Thug
    (uncredited)
  • Peter Brooks
    Peter Brooks
    Customs Officer
    (uncredited)
  • Blake Butler
    Blake Butler
    (uncredited)
  • Golda Casimir
    Golda Casimir
    Temple Cleaner
    (uncredited)
  • Vera Cook
    Vera Cook
    (uncredited)
  • Deborah DeLacey
    Deborah DeLacey
    High Priestess
    (uncredited)
  • Durra
    Durra
    Belly Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Eve Eden in The Frightened City (1961)
    Eve Eden
    Eve Eden
    High Priestess
    (uncredited)
  • Mal Evans
    Mal Evans
    Mal Evans
    Channel Swimmer
    (uncredited)
  • Rupert Evans
    Rupert Evans
    Priest
    /Thug
    (uncredited)
  • Mary Ford
    Mary Ford
    (uncredited)
  • Gretchen Franklin in The Night Visitor (1971)
    Gretchen Franklin
    Gretchen Franklin
    Neighbor
    (uncredited)
  • Joe Gibbons
    Joe Gibbons
    (uncredited)
  • Bob Godfrey
    Bob Godfrey
    Priest
    /Thug
    (uncredited)
  • Stephen Lewis, Bob Grant, and Reg Varney in On the Buses (1969)
    Bob Grant
    Bob Grant
    Cameo
    (uncredited)
  • Stewart Guidotti
    Stewart Guidotti
    (uncredited)
  • George Harrison and The Beatles in A Hard Day's Night (1964)
    George Harrison
    George Harrison
    George
    (uncredited)
  • Imogen Hassall in The Saint (1962)
    Imogen Hassall
    Imogen Hassall
    Restaurant Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Patricia Hayes
    Patricia Hayes
    Patricia Hayes
    Woman washing paint off sacrificial victim
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Hetherington
    Jack Hetherington
    Commuter
    (uncredited)
  • Jenny Landry
    Jenny Landry
    (uncredited)
  • John Lennon and The Beatles in A Hard Day's Night (1964)
    John Lennon
    John Lennon
    John
    (uncredited)
  • Albert Finney and Jeremy Lloyd in Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
    Jeremy Lloyd
    Jeremy Lloyd
    Restaurant Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Alex MacIntosh
    Alex MacIntosh
    (uncredited)
  • Andreas Malandrinos in The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)
    Andreas Malandrinos
    Andreas Malandrinos
    Austrian Waiter
    (uncredited)
  • John Louis Mansi
    John Louis Mansi
    Priest
    /Thug
    (uncredited)
  • Marie-Lise
    Marie-Lise
    High Priestess
    (uncredited)
  • Paul McCartney
    Paul McCartney
    Paul McCartney
    Paul
    (uncredited)
  • Zienia Merton
    Zienia Merton
    Zienia Merton
    High Priestess
    (uncredited)
  • Allan Mitchell
    Allan Mitchell
    Engineer
    (uncredited)
  • Dandy Nichols
    Dandy Nichols
    Dandy Nichols
    Neighbor
    (uncredited)
  • Zorenah Osborne
    Zorenah Osborne
    High Priestess
    (uncredited)
  • Sue Reid
    Sue Reid
    (uncredited)
  • Patty Roberts
    Patty Roberts
    (uncredited)
  • Edith Saville
    Edith Saville
    (uncredited)
  • Nicole Shelby
    Nicole Shelby
    Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Wally Shufflebottom
    Wally Shufflebottom
    (uncredited)
  • Roy Spencer
    Roy Spencer
    Technican
    (uncredited)
  • Ringo Starr
    Ringo Starr
    Ringo Starr
    Ringo
    (uncredited)
  • Bill Strange
    Bill Strange
    Guardsman
    (uncredited)
  • Jenny Till
    Jenny Till
    (uncredited)
  • Viviane Ventura
    Viviane Ventura
    Viviane Ventura
    Girl on a Sacrificial Altar
    (uncredited)
  • Glenda Warrington
    Glenda Warrington
    (uncredited)
  • Paul Weston
    Paul Weston
    Paul Weston
    Singer
    (uncredited)
  • Ian Wilson in The Phantom of the Opera (1962)
    Ian Wilson
    Ian Wilson
    Power Station Operative
    (uncredited)
  • Gai Wright
    Gai Wright
    High Priestess
    (uncredited)

Producer

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  • Walter Shenson
    Walter Shenson
    producer

Composers

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  • Paul McCartney
    Paul McCartney
    composer (uncredited)
  • Ken Thorne
    Ken Thorne
    composer (uncredited)

Cinematographer

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  • David Watkin
    David Watkin
    director of photography

Editor

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  • John Victor Smith
    John Victor Smith
    film editor

Art Director

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  • Ray Simm
    Ray Simm
    art director (as Raymond Simm)

Costume Design

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  • Julie Harris
    Julie Harris
  • Dinah Greet
    Dinah Greet
    costume designer (uncredited)
  • Arthur Newman
    Arthur Newman
    costume designer (uncredited)

Makeup Department

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  • Betty Glasow
    Betty Glasow
    hairdresser
  • Freddie Williamson
    Freddie Williamson
    makeup

Production Manager

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  • John Pellatt
    John Pellatt
    production manager

Second Unit or Assistant Director

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  • Clive Reed
    Clive Reed
    assistant director

Art Department

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  • Terry Apsey
    Terry Apsey
    contruction manager (uncredited)

Sound Department

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  • H.L. Bird
    H.L. Bird
    sound recordist
  • Bill Blunden
    Bill Blunden
    sound editor
  • Don Challis
    Don Challis
    sound editor
  • Stephen Dalby
    Stephen Dalby
    sound recordist
  • John Baker
    John Baker
    electronic sound effects (uncredited)
  • Mike Le Mare
    Mike Le Mare
    sound editor (uncredited)

Special Effects

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  • Cliff Richardson
    Cliff Richardson
    special effects
  • Brian Gamby
    Brian Gamby
    special effects (uncredited)
  • Fred Heather
    Fred Heather
    special effects (uncredited)
  • Garth Inns
    Garth Inns
    special effects (uncredited)
  • John Richardson
    John Richardson
    special effects assistant (uncredited)
  • Jimmy Ward
    Jimmy Ward
    special effects (uncredited)
  • Roy Whybrow
    Roy Whybrow
    special effects (uncredited)

Stunts

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  • Peter Cheevers
    Peter Cheevers
    stunt double: Paul McCartney (uncredited)
  • Chris Diggins
    Chris Diggins
    stunt double (uncredited)
  • Cliff Diggins
    Cliff Diggins
    stunt double: George Harrison (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
  • Mick Dillon
    Mick Dillon
    stunt double: Ringo Starr (uncredited)
  • Joe Dunne
    Joe Dunne
    stunt double: John Lennon (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
  • Eddie Stacey
    Eddie Stacey
    stunt performer (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Jack Atcheler
    Jack Atcheler
    camera operator (as Jack Atchelor)
  • Paul Wilson
    Paul Wilson
    camera operator
  • Frank Elliott
    Frank Elliott
    first assistant camera (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • Arthur Newman
    Arthur Newman
    wardrobe
  • Dougie Millings
    Dougie Millings
    wardrobe: The Beatles (uncredited)

Editorial Department

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  • Robert Freeman
    Robert Freeman
    colour consultant
  • Chris Kelly
    Chris Kelly
    second assistant editor (uncredited)

Music Department

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  • Ken Thorne
    Ken Thorne
    musical director / composer: incidental music (uncredited) / music arranger (uncredited)
  • Barrie Vince
    Barrie Vince
    music editor (as Barry Vince)
  • Milt Holland
    Milt Holland
    musician: percussionist (uncredited)
  • George Martin
    George Martin
    music producer (uncredited)
  • Egbert Sen
    Egbert Sen
    music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Rita Davison
    Rita Davison
    continuity

Additional Crew

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  • Robert Freeman
    Robert Freeman
    titles
  • Jean-Étienne Siry
    Jean-Étienne Siry
    poster designer (french version)
  • Mal Evans
    Mal Evans
    private assistant: The Beatles (uncredited)
  • John Holmes
    John Holmes
    animal trainer (uncredited)

Thanks

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  • Elias Howe
    Elias Howe
    this film is respectfully dedicated to the memory of, who in 1846, invented the sewing machine (as Mr. Elias Howe)
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