The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus 28 years old
For a brief moment, it seemed Rock & Roll would INHERIT THE EARTH.
A 1968 event put together by The Rolling Stones. The film is comprised of two concerts on a circus stage and included such acts as The Who, Taj Mahal, Marianne Faithfull, and Jethro Tull. John Lennon and his fiancee Yoko Ono performed as part of a supergroup called The Dirty Mac, along with Eric Clapton, Mitch Mitchell, and Keith Richards.
Credits
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Yoko Ono She was 35, now 91 years old | as Herself |
| John Lennon He was 28, 40 years old when he died | as Himself - The Dirty Mac |
| Charlie Watts He was 27, now 83 years old | as Himself - The Rolling Stones |
| Eric Clapton He was 23, now 79 years old | as Himself - The Dirty Mac |
| Bill Wyman He was 31, now 88 years old | as Himself - The Rolling Stones |
| Milton Reid He was 51, 69 years old when he died | as Strongman |
| Mick Jagger He was 25, now 81 years old | as Himself - The Rolling Stones |
| Tony Iommi He was 20, now 76 years old | as Himself - Jethro Tull |
| Pete Townshend He was 23, now 79 years old | as Himself - The Who |
| John Entwistle He was 24, 57 years old when he died | as Himself - The Who |
| Keith Moon He was 22, 32 years old when he died | as Himself - The Who |
| Brian Jones He was 26, 27 years old when he died | as Himself - The Rolling Stones |
| Julian Lennon He was 5, now 61 years old | as Himself |
| Marianne Faithfull She was 21, now 77 years old | as Herself |
| Chuck Blackwell | as Himself - Taj Mahal's Drummer |
| Mitch Mitchell He was 21, 61 years old when he died | as Himself - The Dirty Mac |
| Ivry Gitlis He was 46, now 102 years old | as Himself |
| Ian Anderson He was 21, now 77 years old | as Himself - Jethro Tull |
| Nicky Hopkins He was 24, 50 years old when he died | as Himself - The Rolling Stones' Pianist |
| The Rolling Stones was 6, now 62 years old | as Himself - The Dirty Mac and The Rolling Stones |
| The Who was 4, now 60 years old | as Himself - The Who |
| Taj Mahal (musician) He was 26, now 82 years old | as Himself |
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Anthony B. Richmond as Cinematography. He was 26 (now 82) years old | Crew |
| Michael Lindsay-Hogg as Director. He was 28 (now 84) years old | Directing |
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus (28 years)
For a brief moment, it seemed Rock & Roll would INHERIT THE EARTH.
- Release day: Saturday, October 12, 1996
- Runtime: 65 minutes