In Help!, Ringo is bizarrely the human sacrifice target of a cult and the band must try to protect him from it.
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Be My Guest (1965)
In Be My Guest, a family inherits a quiet hotel in Brighton, and their son (with his band) help to fill it.
The System (The Girl Getters) (1964)
Michael Winner – an opinionated, self-obsessed, bloated food critic and part-time insurance salesman. Where did it all go wrong? After all, this was a man responsible for some of British cinema’s finest moments in the 1960s – and you can count The System as one of those.
Ferry Across The Mersey (1965)
Ferry Across The Mersey is essential a musical biography of how four young lads went from the factory floor to the Cavern in Liverpool, then to stardom. Full review to follow. Find out more about the DVD at the Amazon website
The Leather Boys (1963)
On the face of it, The Leather Boys is about bikers. But it could have been about mods, rockers, teds or any youth cult of the age – because that’s just background. The Leather Boys is actually a movie about relationships.
Billion Dollar Brain (1967)
Michael Caine back as Harry Palmer in Billion Dollar Brain, now a private detective, stumbling into a plot to change the Soviet Union through a ‘super’ computer.
Funeral in Berlin (1966)
Michael Caine returns as Harry Palmer in Funeral in Berlin, dealing with a Russian KGB defection from East to West Berlin.
The Ipcress File (1965)
Michael Caine stars as subordinate British agent Harry Palmer in The Ipcress File, the first of the three films he made in the role between 1965 and 1967.
