![]() The Beatles themselves were so impressed with the finished film that they agreed to appear in it personally in a short sequence at the end, having initially refused to do so following dissatisfaction with the production of Help! The film has been credited with helping animation be seen a serious art form. Its darkly surreal visuals incorporated contemporary 1960s psychedelic imagery. The film met with wide acclaim on its release in 1968. In the film, the Beatles are fetched from Liverpool by a sea captain named Fred, in a Yellow Submarine, and brought to faraway place called Pepperland, where they rescue its inhabitants from the music-hating Blue Meanies. Sung by the band’s drummer, Ringo Starr, its refrain ‘we all live in a yellow submarine’ is known around the world. The group would go on to pioneer the music video, a format which can trace its beginnings to the musical sequences in their 1965 film Help!.Their animated feature, Yellow Submarine, was named after one of their most recognisable songs, a simple Paul McCartney composition originally written for children. The Beatles were among the first musicians to be successfully marketed as movie stars, playing exaggerated versions of themselves, beginning with the British classic A Hard Day’s Night (1964). Ont he base are printed operating instructions. On the reverse is a printed image of an artist's impression of the toy, surrounded by Blue Meanies. There is a transparent front window and a the internal liner is blue polystyrene. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, as they appear at the climax of the film. The box is made from card, printed predominantly in yellow and blue, with an image at the top of the Beatles dressed as Sgt. At the stern, beneath the rudder, is a small, black plastic propeller which can be turned. The submarine can be propelled along on four plastic wheels located on the underside. When pushed, painted plastic figures of the Beatles spring up: Paul McCartney and John Lennon are paired together at the stern, Ringo Starr and George Harrison at the bow. These are actived by two metal push-buttons located directly below them, on the port side, on the join where the upper and lower halves of the submarine meet. A spring-loaded red metal hatch is located fore and aft of the conning tower. The periscopes are surrounded by a red plastic railing. Four yellow plastic periscopes emerge from the centre of the conning tower, they rotate as the toy is pushed along. Take the helm of the My First Green Toys™ Submarine for a nautical journey to help protect the planet! Submerge it underwater to explore the terrain at the bottom of the tub, and let it resurface to scan the horizon in search of the next earth-friendly adventure.A toy submarine of die-cast metal, painted yellow and white, with colourful plastic decals.Packaged with recycled and recyclable materials and printed with soy inks. ![]() No BPA, phthalates, PVC or external coatings and also meets FDA food contact standards. The cabin can be opened for easy cleaning, while the whole vessel is also dishwasher safe. Made in the USA from 100% recycled plastic milk jugs that save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, this sturdy watercraft features a spinning rear propeller, a flat bottom for added stability, and the classic handle and wide-mouth opening combination for plenty of scoop and pour fun. Submerge it underwater to explore the terrain at the bottom of the tub and let it resurface to scan the horizon in search of the next adventure. 4719727476787 Green Toys SUBY-1033 10.25" X 5.25" X 4.50" Yellow Cabin Submarine 18.67 ////USD OutOfStock Yellow Cabin Submarine Gift Shop Kids Toys and Games Sports and Fitness Toys Toys And Games Take the helm of the Green Toys Submarine for a nautical journey to help protect the planet.
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