Passage: Capitol Records' lack of interest throughout 1963 did not go unnoticed, and a competitor, United Artists Records, encouraged their film division to offer the Beatles a three-motion-picture deal, primarily for the commercial potential of the soundtracks in the US. Disutradarai dening Richard Lester, A Hard Day's Night melu band kasebut suwene nem minggu ing Maret <unk> April 1964 nalika mainake awake dhewe ing komedi musik. Film kasebut ditayangke ing London lan New York ing wulan Juli lan Agustus, lan sukses internasional, kanthi sawetara kritikus mbandhingake karo Marx Brothers. United Artists nerbitake album soundtrack lengkap kanggo pasar Amerika Utara, nggabungake lagu-lagu Beatles lan skor orkestra Martin; ing papan liya, LP studio kaping telu klompok kasebut, A Hard Day's Night, ngemot lagu-lagu saka film ing sisih siji lan rong rekaman anyar ing sisih liyane. Miturut Ric Ric Ric Ricketts, "A Hard Day's Night" kalebu band kasebut sajrone nem minggu ing wulan Maret <unk> April 1964 nalika mainake awake dhewe ing komedi musik.
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