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A Hard Day's Night

A Hard Day's Night (1964)★ 8.1/10

Approved · GB,US · 87 min · July 6, 1964

  • Comedy
  • Musical

Directed by: Richard Lester

Written by: Alun Owen

The Beatles race to a TV gig, dodging fans, press, and mishaps—including Ringo’s arrest and Paul’s troublesome grandfather.

Directed by

Richard Lester

Written by

Alun Owen

Cast & crew

John LennonJohnPaul McCartneyPaulGeorge HarrisonGeorgeRingo StarrRingoWilfrid BrambellGrandfatherNorman RossingtonNormJohn JunkinShakeVictor SpinettiT.V. DirectorAnna QuayleMillieDeryck GuylerPolice InspectorRichard VernonMan on TrainEdward MalinHotel WaiterRobin RayT.V. Floor ManagerLionel BlairT.V. ChoreographerAlison SeebohmSecretaryDavid JansonYoung BoyLewis AlexanderCasino Patron (uncredited)Tony AllenSound Man (uncredited)Bridget ArmstrongLead Makeup Woman (uncredited)Roger AvonPoliceman Following Ringo (uncredited)Sheila AzaReporter (uncredited)Del BakerActor in Canteen (uncredited)Roy BeckReporter (uncredited)Bruce BeebyMan Talking to Casino Manager (uncredited)Jack 'Kid' BergPub Patron (uncredited)Charlie BirdGroundskeeper (uncredited)Isla BlairActress (uncredited)John BluthalCar Thief (uncredited)Pattie BoydJean (uncredited)Jim BradyPub Patron (uncredited)Andrea BrettMinor Role (uncredited)Terry BrooksUrchin (uncredited)Robin BurnsSweeper (uncredited)Prudence BuryRita (uncredited)Alf CashaPub Patron (uncredited)Pauline ChamberlainShowgirl (uncredited)Andre CharisseChampagne Waiter at Casino (uncredited)John CliffordActor in Canteen (uncredited)Anne CluneJournalist (uncredited)Phil CollinsSeated Fan with Necktie (uncredited)Maxwell CraigBarman (uncredited)Fred DavisCasino Manager (uncredited)Billy DeanPub Patron (uncredited)Keith DennyTony (uncredited)Hugh EltonSecurity Guard (uncredited)Brian EpsteinMan in Crowd (uncredited)Mal EvansStagehand (uncredited)Peter EvansCasino Patron (uncredited)Roy EversonReporter (uncredited)Sheila FearnMakeup Lady (uncredited)Suzanne FleuretReporter (uncredited)Norman FlorenceClub Doorman (uncredited)Chick FowlesReporter in Theatre Lobby (uncredited)Rosemarie FranklandBrunette Showgirl (uncredited)Caron GardnerParty Guest (uncredited)Alan GibbsActor in Canteen (uncredited)Bob GodfreyMan in Pub (uncredited)Kenneth HaighSimon Marshall (uncredited)Susan HampshireDancer at Disco (uncredited)Victor HarringtonMan at Casino (uncredited)George HilsdonMan in Police Station (uncredited)Julian HollowayAdrian (uncredited)Terry HooperCasino Croupier (uncredited)Ric HuttonMinor Role (uncredited)Gerry JudgeDancer at the Disco (uncredited)Clare KellyBarmaid (uncredited)Juba KennerleyMan on Train (uncredited)Lavinia LangMinor Role (uncredited)David LangtonActor (uncredited)Richard LesterMan in Back of the Stage (uncredited)Aileen LewisCasino Patron (uncredited)Al LewisGambler (uncredited)Linda LewisAudience Member (uncredited)Jeremy LloydTall Dancer at the Disco (uncredited)Maggie LondonGirl at Disco (uncredited)Jane LumbMinor Role (uncredited)Fred MachonTrain Passenger (uncredited)Terence MaidmentClub dancer (uncredited)Jack MandevilleMan in Studio Canteen (uncredited)Mary MaxfieldReporter (uncredited)Manny MichaelPub Patron (uncredited)Dougie MillingsTailor (uncredited)John MorrisYoung Man (uncredited)Richard NellerCasino Patron (uncredited)Peter NewtonMinor Role (uncredited)Derek NimmoLeslie Jackson (uncredited)Margaret NolanGrandfather's Girl at Casino (uncredited)Gerald ParisReporter (uncredited)Chalmers PeddieSecurity Guard (uncredited)Charlotte RamplingGirl at Disco (uncredited)Bob RaymondStagehand (uncredited)Gordon RollingsMan with Sandwich in Pub (uncredited)Edina RonayGirl at Disco (uncredited)Len SaundersSecurity Guard (uncredited)Sally SheridanMinor Role (uncredited)Geraldine ShermanGirl Outside Secondhand Shop (uncredited)Stan SimmonsWorkman (uncredited)Keith SkinnerFan at Train Station (uncredited)Sadie SladeParty Guest (uncredited)Guy StandevenParty Goer (uncredited)Marianne StoneSociety Reporter (uncredited)Bill StrangeStagehand (uncredited)Fred StroudPub Patron (uncredited)John TathamPoliceman (uncredited)Laura ThurlowRingo's Pothole Girlfriend (uncredited)Noel TrevarthenJournalist (uncredited)Michael TrubshaweCasino Manager (uncredited)Hein ViljoenStagehand (uncredited)Hedger WallaceMinor Role (uncredited)Shalini WaranT.V. Studio Audience Member (uncredited)Carol WhiteMinor Role (uncredited)Susan WhitmanSusan (uncredited)Tina WilliamsTina (uncredited)Neil WilsonDoorman (uncredited)Fred WoodPub Patron (Animated Drinker Behind Ringo) (uncredited)Jeremy YoungPolice Constable (uncredited)