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1965

The Alps

MEANWHILE, SEEMINGLY SAFE IN THE SHELTERING ALPS Go Help!

London Pavilion The Beatles starred in the musical film Help! which had its royal world premiere at the London Pavilion Theatre in June.
The Exciting Adventure of Paul on The Floor They are chased around London by members of a cult in the film, which also sees them miming to the George Harrison song I Need You, on Salisbury Plain. After "The Exciting Adventure of Paul on The Floor", the group escape to the Alps.
Richard Lester The film director, Richard Lester, handed out skis and poles to the novice skiers. George Harrison wore a top hat, together with black ski pants and a cape.
Ticket to Ride The Beatles frequently fall over, and while they learn how to ski, the song Ticket to Ride plays in the background.

  • The Beatles starred in the musical film Help! which had its royal world premiere in June.
  • After "The Exciting Adventure of Paul on The Floor", the group escape to the Alps.
  • The film director, Richard Lester, handed out skis and poles to the novice skiers. George Harrison wore a top hot, together with black ski pants and a cape.
  • While they learn how to ski, the song Ticket to Ride plays in the background.