A Hard Day’s Night is a 1964 comedic film directed by Richard Lester. It follows The Beatles on a crazy two-day concert tour. The mockumentary-style film mixes concert footage with footage of the band ...

The iconic British comedy musical film, "A Hard Day’s Night," was released on this day in history, Aug. 11, 1964, and starred the Beatles in their first feature movie. The movie was released during ...

A Hard Day’s Night (1964) was like many other movies. A screenwriter (Alun Owen) penned the script. A director (Richard Lester) helmed the shoot. And actors (many of them anonymous in the U.S. aside ...

During the height of Beatlemania in 1964, everything that the Fab Four touched seemed to turn to gold (remember their appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show?), so it was only logical that a studio would ...

In 1964, The Beatles released A Hard Day’s Night, the first of several movies about the band. It was a comedy in which they played themselves, and its success led to several other Beatles films. The ...

July 6 holds an extra special place in Beatles history. For starters, it was on that date in 1957 that a 16-year-old John Lennon met a 15-year-old Paul McCartney in a church auditorium in Liverpool, ...

People who don’t “get” the attraction of 1964’s classic Beatles film, “A Hard Day’s Night”, simply look at the movie as 87 minutes of the Liverpool lads running around and bursting into song at a ...

While immersed in the recently released Blu-ray set “The Beatles: Get Back,” fans looking for a perfect complement will appreciate a look at the early days of the group when they also donned the roles ...

The history of music can be divided into two parts: before the Beatles and after. Such was the potency of their influence, not only as songwriters and music makers, but as a business entity and ...

University of Otago provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. University of Otago provides funding as a member of The Conversation NZ. I first saw A Hard Day’s Night at a film festival over ...