Help! (1965) Facts
| Director(s) | Richard Lester |
| Producer(s) | Walter Shenson |
| Featured Cast | John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Leo McKern |
| Total Facts | 55 |
Throughout the filming, Paul McCartney drove director Richard Lester to distraction by constantly playing the melody of a new song he was working on called "Scrambled Eggs". By the time filming had wrapped, "Scrambled Eggs" had acquired new lyrics and a new title: "Yesterday".
When George warns everyone about the "fiendish thingy," he accidentally touches the breasts of the woman standing behind him. She does not look happy about it.
When John and Ringo are walking along the sidewalk right before Ringo "posts his letter" they are reciting the first stanza of John's poem, "I Sat Belonely" from John's "In His Own Write".
While filming in the Bahamas, The Beatles rented sports cars for each of them to drive in. According to various stories, the boy drove to a rock quarry and began having races and smashing into each other for fun. There is filmed evidence of this fact: in the theatrical trailer, there are excerpts of the Beatles driving around in the quarry mixed with the movie footage.
While the Beatles are attempting to solve Ringo's ring problem at the jeweler's, George can be seen quietly shoplifting various jewels and slipping them into his overcoat pockets!