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FEATURE REVIEWS Story Synopsis; Exploitips; Adiines for Newspaper and Programs<br />
THE STORY:<br />
"HELP!" (UA)<br />
In an Eastern temple to Goddess Kali, a human sacrifice<br />
is stoppi-'d because the victim is not wearing tlie<br />
sacrificial rmg and the High Priest iLco McKern; and<br />
a priestess lEleanor Bron) are sent across tne world to<br />
London where Ringo Starr, playing the drums as the<br />
otner Beatles sing, is wearing a gilt ring from an un- ^^^<br />
known fan. As McKern tries every way to capture Ringo ,„^i,<br />
and steal the ring, Eleanor decides she wants to help noiuh'<br />
this boy and whenever he gets into difficulty she comes<br />
to the rescue. Victor Spinetti, a strange scientist, joins in<br />
the chase as Ringo and the other Beatles flee to the Alps,<br />
back to London and then to the Bahamas, still pursued<br />
by McKern and aided by Eleanor, as well as by Patrick<br />
Cargill of Scotland Yard. After several murders, but<br />
not of the Beatles, Ringo learns the formula which gets<br />
the ring off his finger.<br />
EXPLOITIPS:<br />
The mere mention of the Beatles and the seven new<br />
songs they sing in "HELP!" will be enough to pack in<br />
the teenage crowds. For adults, play up Leo McKern,<br />
who was in "A Man for All Seasons" on Broadway, beautiful<br />
Eleanor Bron and the Bahamas backgrounds.<br />
CATCHLINES:<br />
The Beatles Are Loose Again, Singing Seven New Songs<br />
and Frolicking in the Banamas . . . Why Was Ringo<br />
Pursued to the Ends of the Earth by a Gang of Eastern<br />
Thugs?
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