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Show 'History of the Beatles Insightful Look at Foursome 3 be Salt JCakc Sribunc i; y j By Bill Braunstein r(3 Friday, December 15, fiction D r Writer Today, almost a decade after John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr last entered a studio as the Beatles, it is not only on hard to remember the effect they had music, but on people as well. Their tunes, preserved f ureter on records, will alway s please. But its easy to forget, until reminded visually, that Beetlemania was indeed a mania. A nation was literally swept off its feet by the four The lilm opens with all four Beatles in a studio, Liverpool lads. obviously at the crest of their fame and popularity, A History of the Beatles a recording some tracks for Hey, Jude." The mood is What makes fascinating film in retrosiective is not just watching light and loose as they joke and improvise freely. producers, stands in a the rock group perform. It is watching the effect of George Martin, their long-tim- e their music : thousands of girls carrying buttons at an control room and says to McCartney, "That was Knight-Riddc- NEW YORK Films t airport as the Beatles arrive, women weeping hysterically at concerts during a performance; fails passing out and being carried away by the sheer excitement of the event. The Beatles were a phenomenon, the likes of which jxipular music may never see again. And A History of the Beatles" is a series of film clips, television outtakes and documentary footage, a good deal of it making its screen debut, that serves as a time machine. 1978 l'ujtc 8 Lets try one more take." The tour studio pros then take it from the top. The next scone cuts back to the very beginning of their career; we see the Beatles, with short hair and singing awkwardly, in a small nightclub in 19h2. Film clips then follow them through their lives until we end up where we started, with a performance on "The David Frost Show" of an extended version of "Hey good, but not a keejier. Jude." i the him quality is oiU-grainy an focus, and at times tlie sound just as hid. those dips give us an insight into the way the BeatU perceived their success. This collection of him clips works because it is not like watching a feature lilm, but more like viewing a friends home movies. Like home movies, the clips are often embarrassing, sometimes even a little dull, but always revealing. While out-o- f -- Stallone has a distinctive, funny presence and a flair for spontaneous slapstick and $entiment...Paradise Alley is punctuated with gags that are hard to resist...' off-the-w- all Save at Pehrson's Two Great Stores Personal Portable 12-In- I B&WTV ch Molded in carrying handle qu ick on picture tube. $89 Reg. 99.95 Aery generation has had their own comedy duo; the 30 s had Laurel and I lardy. 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