John Lennon: A Journey in the Life

Ken Howard
1985-12-06


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90 min

To commemorate the fifth anniversary of John Lennon's murder. Journey in the Life chronicles the life of the musician, making use of dramatizations, fantasy-like images, and commentary. The material for the special is drawn from Lennon's writings and songs, along with stills, interviews, and documentary footage of the famous Beatle and dramatic recreations of his life.

Cast

Name Character Team
Bernard Hill John Lennon Unowned
Tim McEvoy Young John Lennon Unowned
Benjie Lawrence Small John Lennon Unowned
Sylvestra Le Touzel Julia Unowned
Peter Faulkner Freddy Unowned
Rosalind Shanks Aunt Mimi Unowned
Michael Stainton Uncle George Unowned
Peter Cook Reverend Unowned
Stanley Unwin Balloon Seller Unowned
Zoot Money Entertainer Unowned
Helen Shapiro Cynthia Unowned
Megumi Shimanuki Yoko Ono Unowned
Jerome Willis Registrar Unowned
Alan Polonsky David Peel Unowned
Jonathan Cecil Times Critic Unowned
Bruce Boa Leon Wildes Unowned
Ray Burdis English Newsman Unowned
Keith Edwards American Newsman Unowned
Robert Marshall Baby Unowned
Bill Harry Self Unowned
Derek Taylor Self Unowned
Roger Waters Self Unowned
Edwin Starr Self Unowned
Linda Thompson Self Unowned
Carl Wayne Self Unowned
John Lennon Self (archive footage) Unowned