Good Ol' Freda

Sep 6, 2013

1h 26m

★ 7.1

The first independent film to have successfully licensed original Beatles recordings.

Overview

The story of Freda Kelly, a shy Liverpudlian teenager asked to work for a young local band hoping to make it big: The Beatles. Their loyal secretary from beginning to end, Freda tells her tales for the first time in 50 years.

Genres

Music

Documentary

History

Production Companies

Tripod Media

Good Ol' Freda Trailers

Cast

Self

Freda Kelly

Self

Tony Barrow

Self

Billy Hatton

Self

Ringo Starr

Self (archive footage)

John Lennon

Self (archive footage)

Paul McCartney

Self (archive footage)

George Harrison

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