Video: 'Marc Bolan - Born To Boogie Movie Trailer..1973'

(Thursday, December 14, 1972) — Born to Boogie, a film based around a T. Rex concert at Wembley Empire Pool, premiered tonight at Oscar’s Cinema in Brewer Street, Soho, London, England.

Directed by former Beatle Ringo Starr, the film features Marc Bolan, Starr, and Elton John.

Born to Boogie consists of concert footage, of two shows of the band at the Empire Pool, Wembley, London in March 1972.

Video: 'Born to boogie'

Next to this features excerpts of studio scenes with jams of Bolan with Ringo Starr on drums and Elton John on piano, filmed at the Apple Studios in Savile Row, London; and various vignettes reminiscent of The Beatles’ Magical Mystery Tour, shot at Denham and Tittenhurst Park, Sunninghill.

The Tea Party sequence was filmed at John Lennon’s estate in the same spots as Lennon’s Imagine video was filmed in 1971.

The movie was released on The Beatles’ Apple Films label.