Help! [DVD video]

Ringo possesses a sacrificial ring, which he cannot remove from his finger. As a result, the Beatles are chased from London to the Austrian Alps to the Bahamas by religious cult members, a mad scientists and the London police.

General Note:

Originally released as a motion picture in 1965.

Special features: The Beatles in Help! (30-minute documentary) ; A missing scene, featuring Wendy Richard ; The restoration of Help!: an in-depth look at the restoration process ; Memories of Help!: the cast and crew reminisce ; 3 theatrical trailers ; 1965 radio spots ; booklet with introduction by Lester and an essay by Martin Scorsese.

Capitol Records/Apple: 509995 10347 95 (on discs: 5099951034894, 5099951034993).

Performers:

The Beatles (John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr) ; Leo McKern, Eleanor Bron, Victor Spinetti, Roy Kinnear, John Bluthal, Patrick Cargill, Alfie Bass, Warren Mitchell, Peter Copley, Bruce Lacey.

Contents:

Disc 1: Help! (96 min.) -- Disc 2: Special features (57 min.).

Technical Details:

DVDs, NTSC; Dolby digital stereo (English); Aspect ratio 16.9; all regions.

Corporate Subject:

Beatles -- Drama.

Subject Term:

Rock groups -- England -- Drama.

Rock music -- Drama.

Rings -- Religious aspects -- Drama.

Cults -- Drama.

Human sacrifice -- Drama.