I Was There: When the Beatles Played the Cavern (2011)

I Was There: When the Beatles Played the Cavern (2011)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2011-02-09 47 Min. PG-13
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Documentary

Overview

I Was There…When the Beatles Played The Cavern tells the story of the underground venue which has become synonymous with one of the world’s greatest bands – The Beatles. The programme includes rare archive footage of the Cavern Club in the sixties, including film of The Beatles performing ‘Some Other Guy’ at the club. On 9 February 1961, having recently returned to Liverpool from performing in Hamburg, The Beatles played at The Cavern for the first of nearly 300 appearances at the club. By the time they played their last gig there, Beatlemania had swept Britain and the band was conquering the world.

Cast

Pete Best is Self
Self
Bernadette Byrne is Self
Self
Frankie Connor is Self
Self
Elvis Costello is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Tony Crane is Self
Self
Paddy Delaney is Self
Self
Ken Dodd is Self
Self
Brian Epstein is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Len Garry is Self
Self
Dave Gore is Self
Self
Mike Gregory is Self
Self
Carol Haigh is Self
Self
Colin Hanton is Self
Self
George Harrison is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
David Henshaw is Self
Self
Freda Kelly is Self
Self
Billy Kinsley is Self
Self
John Lennon is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Beryl Marsden is Self
Self
Gerry Marsden is Self
Self
Brian May is Self
Self
Paul McCartney is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Alex McKechnie is Self
Self
Ringo Starr is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Bob Wooler is Self
Self
Alistair Taylor is Self
Self
Billy Butler is Self
Self

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