Gerry and fred marsden, les mcguire, and les chad chadwick portray. Ferry cross the mersey 1964 rarefilmm the cave of forgotten. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Ferry cross the mersey 1964 cast and crew a rock n roll band gerry marsden, fred marsden, les chadwick from liverpool faces the dilemma of leaving family and friends to seek success. It was first recorded by his band gerry and the pacemakers and released in late 1964 in the. Gerry marsden, his brother freddie marsden, les mcguire and chad chadwick were part of the british invasion of the 1960s with their band gerry and the pacemakers. In 1989, a charity version of the song was recorded by liverpool artists the christians, holly johnson, paul mccartney, gerry marsden, and stock aitken waterman. The album which accompanied the longgone ferry cross the mersey film also had some decent guest tracks by fellow liverpudlians the fourmost and cilla black, and a moody instrumental by the george martin orchestra. It is frequently considered to be their version of the beatles a hard days night the film shows the story of art students gerry and fred marsden, les maguire, and les chad chadwick as they humorously try to navigate the liverpool beat scene. Brian epstein presents ferry cross the mersey featuring. One of the top liverpool beat groups of the early 1960s, gerry and the pacemakers followed the beatles and many other british music groups on the british invasion of 1964. Julie samuel and gerry marsden filming ferry cross the mersey, june 1964. It was first recorded by his band gerry and the pacemakers and released in late 1964 in the uk and in 1965 in the united states. Gerry and the pacemakers ferry cross the mersey discogs.
After gerrys girlfriend dodie julie samuel helps the group enter. Watch ferry cross the mersey full movie in hd visit movie 96203 ferry cross the mersey full movie watch online ferry cross th. So ferry, cross the mersey cause this lands the place i love and here ill stay people they rush everywhere each with their own secret care so ferry, cross the mersey and always take me there the place i love people around every corner they seem to smile and say we dont care what your name is boy well never turn you away so ill continue to say. The song ferry cross the mersey was originally released as a teaser for the movie in december 1964. Gerry and the pacemakers, the fourmost, the black knights. Jan 16, 2017 gerry and the pacemakers ferry cross the mersey. As we all know, gerry wrote ferry cross the mersey in 1964 for his feature film of the same name which he starred in with the pacemakers. Ferry cross the mersey gerry and the pacemakers guitar. Their big hit, and signature song written by gerry was ferry cross the mersey which, of course, they perform in this film. While their song, ferry cross the mersey, was a big hit, and is wellknown, few people, including myself, have seen the movie of the same name, which is out on dvd ferry cross the merseystarring gerry and the pacemakersdvd, but i wonder if it is an official issue it appears to be a bootleg.
Remembered for such hits as ferry cross the mersey, how do you do it. Ferry cross the mersey is a 1965 musical film featuring gerry and the pacemakers. After gerry and the pacemakers successful 1964 trip to america, manager. Jan 24, 20 after he had gotten a feature film for the beatles, the fabulous a hard days night which was followed by help. Both the uk and us editions feature music by gerry and the pacemakers, although other artists featured include the george martin orchestra, cilla black, the fourmost, the black knights, earl royce and the olympics, and the blackwells.
The movie is about the bands allornothing shot at fame and fortune at a merseyside music competition. It is not available on home video i belive that neil aspinall owns the rights to the movie. But ferry cross the mersey should be viewed as a companion piece to the beatles classic. Ferry cross the mersey 1964 ferry cross the mersey 1964. As many of you will know if you have travelled on the famous ferry, when it berthes at the pier head, gerrys song is always played. It was a hit on both sides of the atlantic, reaching number six in the united states and number eight in the uk. Ferry cross the mersey is a song written by gerry marsden. As screaming young fans jam the manchester airport to welcome gerry and the pacemakers back from an american tour, gerry recalls the story of the groups first success. For those who think young surfing usa 1964 cinema posters 106x68. Well now gerry is the new voice of the mersey ferry. There seems to be a problem completing the request at present. Julie samuel in ferry cross the mersey 1964 ferry cross the mersey 1964. Feb 17, 2019 it was described by the film s trailer as an explosion of musical fun. Feb 27, 2017 ferry cross the mersey sometimes written ferry cross the mersey is a song written by gerry marsden.
Gerry and the pacemakers ferry cross the mersey 1964. Ferry cross the mersey mono and stereo version by gerry. One of the top merseybeat groups of the early 1960s, gerry and the pacemakers followed the beatles and many other british music groups on the british invasion of 1964. Jan 12, 2017 ferry cross the mersey sometimes written ferry cross the mersey is a song written by gerry marsden. It was described by the film s trailer as an explosion of musical fun. Art students by day and musicians by night the boys big break comes by winning a local talent contest. Julie samuels and the pacemakers actress julie samuels, star of the film ferry cross the mersey posed with pop group gerry and the pacemakers in 1964. Ferry cross the mersey sometimes written ferry cross the mersey is a song written by gerry marsden. Gerry and fred marsden, les mcguire, and les chad chadwick portray themselves in a romp through the early 1960s liverpool beat scene. Ferry cross the mersey full full movie, ferry cross the mersey full full movie streaming ferry cross the mersey full movie engsub watch ferry cross the mersey full english full movie online ferry. With gerry marsden, freddie marsden, leslie maguire, les chadwick. After gerry and the pacemakers successful 1964 trip to america, manager brian. But first, they must retrieve their instruments which have.
Gerry and the pacemakers ferry cross the mersey lyrics. Ferry cross the mersey 1965 download full hd youtube. Ferry cross the mersey was a 1964 song, film, and soundtrack album. Snowdrop has a new paint scheme, in recognition of her forebears wartime actions she is now sporting dazzle camoflage, this was done locally at the cammel lairds yard. Ferry cross the mersey has delicate, soundtracklike strings and flute, produced by beatles producer george martin, before the beatles had used strings on any of their records. It was a hit on both sides of the atlantic, reaching number six in the united states 2 and number eight in the uk. Gerry marsden, freddie marsden, leslie maguire, les. Ferry cross the mersey a tribute to gerry and the pacemakers serving fans of gerry and the pacemakers on the internet since february 28, 1997. Actress julie samuels, star of the film ferry cross the. Freddie marsden, les chadwick, gerry marsden, julie samuels and les maguire. Ferry cross the mersey is the soundtrack for the 1965 film of the same title.
Gerry and the pacemakers were one of the most popular groups of the mid1960s british invasion. Ferry cross the mersey 1964 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The bonus cuts arent quite up to the same level, but theyre pretty hard to come by otherwise. If you have any information regarding this film, any of the stills, or even better. In 1989, a charity version of the song was recorded by liverpool artists the christians, holly johnson, paul mccartney, gerry marsden, and stock aitken waterman, and. Warren couldnt complete the script so ferry cross the mersey was. Gerry and the pacemakers ferry cross the mersey 1964 45. Ferry cross the mersey 1964 a rock n roll band gerry marsden, fred marsden, les chadwick from liverpool faces the dilemma of leaving family and friends to seek success. The song is from the film of the same name and was released on its soundtrack album. The song ferry cross the mersey was originally released as.
Toxtethborn marsden wrote nine songs for the film, including the title track of the same name and the single its gonna be alright. Living with aunt lil at her liverpool boardinghouse, gerry takes the ferry across the mersey each day to attend art school with chad, a member of his group, while fred and les, the other pacemakers, cross the river to their. Ferry cross the mersey song the paul mccartney project. After he had gotten a feature film for the beatles, the fabulous a hard days night which was followed by help. Regardez ferry cross the mersey 1965 daniel bernard sur dailymotion. A real fight broke out at the locarno ballroom and was kept in the film. We will mention anyone who helps and give full credit for all location shots. Ferry cross the mersey 1964 cast and crew moviefone. The ferry cross the mersey soundtrack album was released on emis columbia graphophone label in the u. Ferry cross the mersey 1965 full movie download full hd. Dating from 1964 these images would have been displayed in cinema foyers to promote the showing of the film. It has been released on cd in various formats, and i purchased two versions back in 2009.
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