The Mersey Sound 61 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

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 84 years old as Himself
Brian Epstein He was 28, 32 years old when he died as Himself
Paul McCartney He was 21, now 82 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 poster
The Mersey Sound (61 years)

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