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Walter Shenson (June 22, 1919 – October 17, 2000) was an American film producer, director and writer, best known for producing the Beatles' films A Hard Day's Night (1964) and Help! (1965), as well as the 1959 comedy The Mouse That Roared, starring Peter Sellers.
Thirty years after A Hard Day's Night, its producer, director, writer and others describe its making. United Artists Records came to Walter Shenson, asking him to produce a movie so UA could issue a soundtrack album. Shenson signed Lester to direct, and they got the Beatles to agree to star.
My personalized autograph from Walter Shenson, acquired at a screening for "30 is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia" at the Egyptian Theater. Insert poster is from t...
A Hard Day's Night is a 1964 musical comedy film starring the English rock band the Beatles – John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr – during the height of Beatlemania. Directed by Richard Lester, it was written by Alun Owen and originally released by United Artists. [3]
Oct 27, 1996 · The innocence of the Beatles and "A Hard Day's Night" was of course not to last. Ahead was the crushing pressure of being the most popular musical group of all time, and the dalliance with the mystic east, and the breakup, and the druggy fallout from the '60s, and the death of John Lennon.
Mar 8, 2021 · Walter Shenson was on the set of the film every day. Back at home, his wife asked him one night if the Beatles could act.
You Can’t Do That: The Making of A HARD DAY’S NIGHT. A 1994 documentary by producer Walter Shenson including an outtake performance by the Beatles.
