Dirk mcquickly eric idle, barry wom john halsey, stig ohara ricky fataar, and ron nasty. All you need is cash 1978 comedy the rutles, a living legend that will live long after other living legends have died. One of the first mockumentaries, the rutles takes satirical aim at the beatles through the story of the rutles, whose journey through the 60s travels the same fabled arc as a. All you need is cash is a 1978 english film stars eric idle, eric idle, gary weis, john halsey, ricky fataar, neil innes, michael palin, bianca jagger, john belushi, dan aykroyd, george harrison, gilda radner, bill murray, gwen taylor, ronnie wood, mick jagger, paul simon, gary weis, jeannette charles, eric idle, gary weis. The public reaction to the rutles clip led to all you need is cash this full length documentary. The tv film was originally intended as a latenight special, perhaps to fill in for nbcs saturday night on one of its weeks off. If you re familiar with neil innes, then thats all the recommendation you need. Nbc was so taken with the project, though, that they.
They even made the 1978 mockumentary all you need is cash. Then i saw that the whole mockumentary all you need is cash, which was. This proposal led to the mockumentary all you need is cash 1978, directed by snl film. That show, all you need is cash, finished dead last in the ratings when it aired in 1978 but became a cult classic and created a template for mock music documentary that actordirector rob. The rutles were able to release some successful albums over the years. The rutles were a rock band that performed visual and aural pastiches and parodies of the. Neil innes played with the rutles, wrote for monty python and. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. All you need is cash, a tv movie shown in both england and the united states, was the.
In fact, george harrison was known to reference the rutles when explaining incidents in beatle history. Other special features include inside shabby road, the making of the music of the rutles and some deleted scenes, featuring mick jagger and paul simon. Do you own it on its assorted formats vhs, laserdisc, dvd, bluray. If you re a beatles fan whos never heard the genius parody that is the rutles, you re really missing out. Neil innes, a master of musical humor, is dead at 75 the. All you need is cash, like it or not, is at once a dig and a love letter to the beatles, their career, their critics, and their fans. The rutles themselves were neil innes as ron nasty lennon, eric idle as dirk mcquickly. Movies online the story of the rise and fall of the prefab four. Musician who masterminded the bonzo dog doodah band and the rutles. Harrison went so far as to say that all you need is cash is one of the most accurate biographies on the beatles ever made. Shop the rutles all you need is cash 30th anniversary edition 1978 dvd. All you need is cash is a 1978 television film that traces in mockumentary style the career of a fictitious english rock group called the rutles.
Georges participation in this project is wellknown, but how did john and paul react to it. Former beatle george harrison appeared in the film and assisted in its creation. With all due respect to the collective genius involved in the spinal tap saga, it is safe to say no other artists have been able to repeat or recreate the delicate balance exhibited in the rutles multimedia parody. All you need is cash was broadcast march 22, 1978, in a prime weeknight 9. The rutles is a soundtrack album to the 1978 telemovie all you need is cash.
Did you know that neil innes played the magician in the 80s itvyorkshire tv series. The coolest thing about all you need is cash are the songs, all written by innes, a composer and monty python regular player. Cualquier parecido con otra banda es simple coincidencia. Subtitles searchable search, download, and request subtitles for the rutles all you need is cash in any language. Main actors starringdan aykroyd, george harrison, gilda radner, john belushi, eric idle0min, repeatdirectorgary weis genrecomedymusical. Not only did the show come in last in its time slot, it was the lowest rated show for the entire week coming in. With titles like hold my hand, with a girl like you, and ouch.
This venture included a madefortelevision mockumentary titled all you need is cash. Following his fathers death during world war ii, attended boarding school at the royal wolverhampton school from the age of 7 on. Originally created as a short sketch in idles british television comedy series rutland weekend television, the rutles gained notice after being the focus of the mockumentary television film all you need is cash 1978, aka the rutles. The rutles all you need is cash subtitulada en espanol. This eric idle conceived beatles parody features idle with john cleese, mick jagger, george. The rutles all you need is cash 1978 roadshow home. All you need is cash on a tiny budget, but with a hilariously clever and knowing script, eric idle and neil innes labored to create the story of the rutles in a movie for nbc television called all you need is cash. The rutles all you need is cash subtitulada en espanol youtube. All you need is cash also known as the rutles is a 1978 television film that traces in mockumentary style the career of a fictitious english rock group called the rutles. All you need is cash 1978 eric idle, gary weis on allmovie a mockumentary of a beatleslike singing group. When originally issued on vinyl in 1978 it contained most of the music featured in the madefortv film the rutles.
Even if you dont like the beatles, i would still recommend one to check out the rutles, for if nothing else, its just good music. All you need is cash, an extrasfilled disc marred only by mentions of plans to film a sequel. Roadshow home video australia trailer for the snl tv movie the rutles all you need is cash 1978. Subtitles for the rutles all you need is cash 1978. Audience response was so overwhelming that snl producer lorne michaels decided to go ahead with a full production, all you need is cash, which originally aired on nbctv in the spring of 1978. It was forty years ago yesterday that all you need is cash first aired on nbc. I first saw this on tv in 1978 and have hoping it would be reshown but it never was so i was delighted to find it on dvd. Eric idle as dirk mcquickly paul narrator john halsey as barry wom ringo ricky fataar as stig ohara george neil innes as ron nasty john michael palin as eric manchester, rutle corp.
I was watching all you need is cash last night and i think it is brillant. Lorne asked if i could write 20 more rutles songs by next thursday lunchtime. The rutles is the soundtrack album to the film all you need is cash, a mockumentary about the fictional band the rutles. The rutles are, of course, bonzo dog doodah bandmonty python man neil innes pastiche of the beatles. All you need is cash can be viewed as the point where the. I am a great beatles fan and appreciate this mocumentary for its humour and the quality of the songs which are worthy of the beatles themselves.
The idea grew from there, and after an appearance on saturday night live, idle and innes were encouraged to develop the rutles into a fulllength tv film and 20 rutles songs, entitled all you need is cash. The album contains 14 of the tongueincheek pastiches of beatles songs that were featured in the film. When originally issued on vinyl in 1978 it contained most of the music. As tv guide described it, the groups resemblance to the beatles is purely and satirically intentional. Its here where they created the beatles parody band, the rutles. The rutles all you need is cash the classic 1978 rockumentary. All you need is cash can be viewed as the point where the funny, creative and inventive eric idle started to be replaced by a lazier writer, who would string out a single joke not. All you need is cash made its american debut as a television special on nbc, earning the lowest ratings of any primetime television show airing on network television that week. You dont have to be a beatles fan to enjoy all you need is cash, though it certainly helps. This eric idleconceived beatles parody features idle with john cleese, mick jagger, george. Before spinal tap, there was the rutles, the story of the prefab four and their rise to fame from bumping into each other by accident in liverpool to drinking heavy amounts of. Download this subtitles from our download location, see more details bellow. Rutter wont spoil any more, but its highly recommended viewing relive rutlemania. An album culled from the film followed, and was later revisited over the years with a followup album in 1996, as well as various.
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