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SPR Goes to the Movies: The Beatles "Help!"

Thanks to those who joined SPR for the 50th Anniversary presentation of the Beatles Help! on Thursday, August 20 at 6:30pm at the Bing Crosby Theater.

Leonard Oakland and Nathan Weinbender introduce the Beatles' film HELP!

Originally released July 29, 1965, Help! was the second feature film release by the Beatles following the success of A Hard Day's Night.  The film is a parody of the James Bond films while pitting the beloved rock stars against a couple of mad scientists and a cult.

Movies 101's Nathan Weinbender and KPBX music host/film buff Leonard Oakland host.

4000 Holes provided a display of Beatles memorabilia.

Thanks to Event Donors:The Cleaning Authority, Design Spike, Numerica Credit Union and Media Sponsor Spokane7. Presented in partnership with the Friends of the Bing.

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