The Beatles film hand drier, Ringo rescue scenes for ‘Help!’ film 50 years ago today (Apr 29 1965)


Video: 'Help 1965' (Apr. 29, 1965, at 11:49-12:54; 15:53-16:24)

(Thursday, April 29, 1965) — The Beatles re-shot the scene for their second feature film Help! today at Twickenham Film Studios in London in which a night club hand drier sucks excessively in an attempt to steal Ringo Starr’s ring.

Another scene was re-shot today was of Starr tethered to a table in a room underneath The Beatles’ recording studio, before being rescued by Ahme, played by Eleanor Bron.