The Mersey Sound (1963): cast, story & where to watch
1963 · Film
Released in 1963, The Mersey Sound is a documentary film directed by Don Haworth, running about 30 minutes.
What it’s about. This 1963 film packed with raw, archive footage and interviews is the story of the Mersey Sound. Fuelled by Beatlemania, this musical explosion changed the face of pop music forever. The Beatles, The Undertakers and Group One are filmed in a number of venues including The Iron Door and Southport’s Little Theatre.
Who’s in it. The Mersey Sound stars Michael Barton as Narrator, Brian Epstein as Self, George Harrison as Self and John Lennon as Self, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Mersey Sound page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Mersey Sound tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Mersey Sound (1963)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Mersey Sound change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Mersey Sound?
- The Mersey Sound stars Michael Barton, Brian Epstein, George Harrison, John Lennon and Paul McCartney.