Latest Magical Mystery Tour Stories
Newly restored and with a remixed soundtrack, the surreal film makes its national American TV debut NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour -- the controversial surreal film made by The Beatles and broadcast by the BBC in 1967 and unavailable for decades - comes to THIRTEEN's Great Performances, Friday, December 14 at 10 p.m. on PBS. (Check local listings.) The film will follow the new documentary Magical Mystery Tour Revisited airing at 9...
The story behind the controversial and surreal Beatles film features new interviews with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr DATELINE CITY, Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Songs you'll never forget, the film you've never seen and a story that's never been told. In August 1967, in the wake of the extraordinary impact of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, The Beatles made a film. It was seen in the U.K. by a huge audience, at 8.35 p.m. on BBC One on Britain's Boxing...
LONDON, Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In 1967, in the wake of the extraordinary impact of the Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album and the One World satellite broadcast of All You Need Is Love, The Beatles devised, wrote, and directed their third film, Magical Mystery Tour, a dreamlike story of a coach day trip to the seaside. The long out-of-print, classic feature film makes its worldwide digital release debut today, exclusively on The iTunes Store...
The Beatles classic 1967 Feature Film in HD and commercial-free on Oct.19 at 9pm ET TORONTO, Oct. 9, 2012 /CNW/ - Hollywood Suite viewers will be treated to the Canadian TV premiere of The Beatles' classic 1967 feature film the Magical Mystery Tour, a dreamlike story of a coach day trip to the seaside on Friday, October 19 at 9pm ET on Sony Movie Channel. Only Hollywood Suite viewers can tune in to watch the film The Beatles starred in, wrote, and directed in September 1967, in...
LONDON, Sept. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Beatles' acclaimed original studio album remasters, released on CD in 2009 and in 2010 for digital download exclusively on iTunes, will make their long-awaited stereo vinyl debut on 12(th) November (13(th) November in North America). (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120927/LA81754) Manufactured on 180-gram, audiophile quality vinyl with replicated artwork, the 14 albums return to their original glory with details including...
LONDON, Aug. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Songs you'll never forget, the film you've never seen, and a story that's never been heard. In 1967, in the wake of the extraordinary impact of the Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album and the One World satellite broadcast of All You Need Is Love, The Beatles devised, wrote, and directed their third film, Magical Mystery Tour, a dreamlike story of a coach day trip to the seaside. Apple Films has fully restored the long out-of-print,...
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- At today's 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards, The Beatles' acclaimed stereo box set won the GRAMMY for Best Historical Album (Jeff Jones and Allan Rouse, compilation producers; Guy Massey, Steve Rooke, Sam Okell, Paul Hicks, and Sean Magee, remastering engineers). (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110213/LA47349) The September 2009 CD release of The Beatles' remastered original albums and new boxed collections in stereo and mono was one of...
NEW YORK, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Ringo Starr celebrated his 70th birthday today with throngs of "Peace & Love-ing" fans in New York City's Times Square. At noon, Ringo appeared outside Hard Rock Cafe New York, joined by family, friends and fans, and lead the crowd in one simple salute: "Peace & Love". Hundreds gathered in Times Square for the special moment, and Starr even broke through barricades and ran across traffic to greet his fans! His message of Peace & Love then...
T wo are no longer alive and the two remaining are now pensioners - but The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour just keeps rolling along. It is 41 years since the "four lads who shook the world" spent four days and three nights in Devon and Cornwall shooting scenes for the film that was to become the TV highlight of Christmas 1967 for their fans. But a new DVD stirs up memories of that Summer of Love with anecdotes and 8mm "home movies" by the people who were there. The makers describe The...
