50 years ago: Beatles movie 'Help!' premieres in London
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Today's Morning Edition music selection features "Help!" by The Beatles. The movie, which shares its name with the song, premiered 50 years ago today in London.
The film, which was the group's second, is regarded as influential in the subsequent creation of music videos. It's a comedy that was inspired by a classic Marx Brothers movie, band members have said.
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