Written by Lennon, this last track was cut from the film when it opened in U.S. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band and, for the European release only, “Hey Bulldog”. The songs included “All Together Now” (Paul played it in Oslo, a few weeks ago, sadly it was the worst of an otherwise fantastic concert) “It’s All Too Much”, written by Harrison “Baby, You’re a Rich Man”, which had first appeared as the B-side to “All You Need Is Love”, in June 1967 “Only a Northern Song”, a Harrison composition originally recorded during sessions for Sgt. In addition to the 1966-released title song “Yellow Submarine”, several complete or excerpted songs, four previously unreleased, were used in the film. You can do absolutely anything you want with movement, dimension color, shapes, perspective and anything else that occurs to you.” As Disney demonstrated in “Fantasia,” and as the underground has abundantly proved for the past decade, there is no form of film with more freedom than animation. “What follows is the most original and inventive feature-length animated cartoon since the days when Walt Disney was still thinking up innovations. Time commented that it “turned into a smash hit, delighting adolescents and esthetes alike” Japanese Poster, Yellow Submarine It is also credited with bringing more interest in animation as a serious art form. The film received a widely positive reception from critics and audiences alike. Initial press reports stated that the Beatles themselves would provide their own character voices however, aside from composing and performing the songs, the real Beatles participated only in the closing scene of the film, while their cartoon counterparts were voiced by other actors. The film was directed by animation producer George Dunning, and produced by United Artists and King Features Syndicate. Yellow Submarine is a 1968 British-American animated musical fantasy comedy film inspired by the music of the Beatles.
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