Peter Sellers’ Recitation of A Hard Day’s Night As Channeled Through ‘Richard III’

The 1965 television show The Music of Lennon and McCartney featured a brilliant recitation of The Beatles song “A Hard Day’s Night” by Peter Sellers as channeled through Laurence Olivier’s performance of Shakespeare‘s Richard III.

Here are some hilarious outtakes from Seller’s performance.

via Nothing To Do With Arbroath

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