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  • The Beatles Can't Buy Me Love/It Won't Be Long (Season 1, Episode 16)
  • TV Episode | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

The Beatles

Can't Buy Me Love/It Won't Be Long (Season 1, Episode 16)
TV Episode | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

Can't Buy Me Love: John is given a friendship ring by a Polynesian girl. After he takes the ring, he finds out that it is the custom that who ever is given the ring and takes it has to marry the tribe chief's daughter. John refuses the ...See moreCan't Buy Me Love: John is given a friendship ring by a Polynesian girl. After he takes the ring, he finds out that it is the custom that who ever is given the ring and takes it has to marry the tribe chief's daughter. John refuses the marriage and runs and hides in a pineapple factory. When he discovers the chief hates the smell of pineapples, he has himself canned. SINGALONGS: Anna and Mr. Moonlight It Won't Be Long: The Beatles are having a leisurely picnic in Japan when they run into Dr. Ah So. The doctor tell the lads about his new creation, a potion that causes things to shrink, and he pours some into a nearby lake. John, later then decides to go for a swim and shrinks. When the other Beatles see him, they think he is a new-fangled Beatle doll and chase after him until they fall into the same lake. George, Paul and Ringo shrink just as the potion wears off John and he goes back to normal size. Written by CaldoTheKid See less
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Directors
Ron Campbell | Graham Sharpe (as Graham C. Sharpe)
Producer
Editors
Richard Bowden (as Dick Bowden) | Les Callaway
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 8, 1966

Release date
Jan 8, 1966 (United States)

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2 cast members
Name Known for
Paul Frees
John Lennon / George Harrison (voice) (uncredited) John Lennon / George Harrison (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Lance Percival
Paul McCartney / Ringo Starr (voice) (uncredited) Paul McCartney / Ringo Starr (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
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