Building the Beatles
Building the Beatles Synopsis
Featuring never before seen footage of the most seminal rock band in music history, BUILDING THE BEATLES is an unprecedented look at the players who have been left out of the story of The Fab Four’s meteoric rise… until now. Journey back to meet Mona Best (mother of the first Beatles drummer Pete Best), Allan Williams, and Sam Leach, each of whom played a crucial role in making The Beatles who they are. Unearthing the pieces of unseen Beatles history, this documentary is a moving testament to the people who changed history forever.
Building the Beatles is a documentary and music film directed by Tony Guma with a runtime of 1h 15m. It stars John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.
- Director:
- Tony Guma
- Production:
- Guma Rose Telefilm
- Status:
- Released
Building the Beatles Cast & Crew
Main cast
John Lennon
as Self (Archive Footage)
Paul McCartney
as Self (Archive Footage)
George Harrison
as Self (Archive Footage)
Ringo Starr
as Self (Archive Footage)
Pete Best
as Self
Allan Williams
as Self
- Sam Leach
Sam Leach
as Self
Mona Best
as Self (Archive Footage)
Brian Epstein
as Self (Archive Footage)
Louise Harrison
as Self
Mike Pender
as Self
Tony Crane
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Tony Guma.
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The main cast of Building the Beatles includes John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr and Pete Best. The film was directed by Tony Guma. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.