The Beatles Newsreel Footage 8 mm film

See close-ups of Paul, George, John, and Ringo — See the Beatles arrive for their famous U.S. visit.

8 mm film featuring newsreel footage sold to the American public as a home movie in 1964–65

Contains close-ups and footage of the Beatles’ arrival in the U.S.

Photos with reproduced autographs

Unofficial license, but legally distributed as a repertory film (the footage came from newsreel agencies that held the rights to distribute it)
In 1964–65, a new phenomenon spread across the United States: home newsreels, short 8 mm films sold in photography stores for those who owned a home projector.
Products like this capitalized on the media frenzy surrounding the Beatles, distributing newsreel footage without a direct license but drawing on public domain material or material sublicensed by newsreel agencies such as Movietone or Pathé News.

Sold by mail order through advertisements in magazines such as *Popular Photography* and *16 Magazine* (summer 1964)