The deal that put the Beatles into the movies called for them to make three films for United Artists. But after the commercial and critical success of A Hard Day's Night in 1964 and the ...

I grew up in a Beatles family. My Dad was at their first American press conference in 1964. He and my mother loved their music, the only rock band they liked, as did my older brothers and sister, who ...

When artist Ron Campbell was contacted in 1964 by King Features producer Al Brodax to direct an animated cartoon show about The Beatles, he said, “Insects make terrible characters for children’s ...

Excepting five minutes near the tail end of the film, the Beatles are nowhere to be found in The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine. The Fab Four make a cameo appearance as their live-action selves to do some ...

Ron Campbell helped animate The Beatles cartoons and 'Yellow Submarine' http://wtop.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/roncampbellcompressed.mp3 WASHINGTON — Ron ...

Ron Campbell's artwork is based on his animation work, including the Beatles' feature-length animated film "Yellow Submarine." Generations of Saturday morning cartoon lovers will get to see artwork ...

Once upon a time — or maybe twice — there was a gloriously colorful and strange film called “Yellow Submarine.” The 1968 cartoon helped usher The Beatles out of an odd, hectic period for the band and ...

Even amid the current advances in animation and technology-driven art, The Beatles' classic full-length animated film Yellow Submarine remains an iconic cinematic achievement. The movie was more than ...

Beatles fans are likely to find an extra hole in their pocket this summer. In recognition of the 50th anniversary of their animated film Yellow Submarine, the movie will be returning to theaters ...

Robert Balser, an animator who co-directed the cartoon sequences of the Beatles‘ 1968 musical fantasy film Yellow Submarine, passed away January 4th at a Los Angeles hospital following complications ...

They aren’t sprinting through a narrow street, laughing and tumbling over one another as they’re trailed by what appear to be hundreds of rabid teenyboppers. Nor are they charming Ed Sullivan and the ...

Ron Campbell is also known for Saturday morning cartoon classics. If you’ve seen “Scooby-Doo,” “The Flintstones” or “The Jetsons,” you’ve seen the work of Ron Campbell. If you’ve spent hours ...