Help! Shooting Schedule  
The source of this schedule is Mark Lewisohn's Complete Beatles Chroncles

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Tuesday, February 23 
     Location: New Providence, Bahamass 
    Scenes: 
        Ringo listening to conch shells (not used) 
        All four Beatles swimming fully clothed in the pool at the Nassau Beach Hotel  

Wednesday, February 24 
    Location: New Providence, Bahamas 
    Scenes: 
        Bicycling a road near the Nassau Airport  

Thursday, February 25 
    Location: New Providence, Bahamas 
    Scenes: 
        Again on the road 
        Ringo and John at the softball field 
        Paul at lime quarry caves (not used)  

Friday, February 26 
    Location: New Providence, Bahamas 
    Scenes: 
        Ringo at a yacht basin 
        Ringo at a post office 
        George and Ringo in a treehouse (not used) 
        John running out of a public library yelling "Ringo!" 
        Prison camp sequences (no Beatles)  

Saturday, February 27 
    Location: Balmoral Island, Bahamas 
    Scenes: 
        'Another Girl' sequence  

Monday, March 1 
    Location: Paradise Island, Bahamas 
    Scenes: 
        French gourmet restaurant (not used) 
        Ringo, Victor Spinetti, Roy Kinnear, and Eleanor Bron on a schooner offshore  

Wednesday, March 3 
   Location: Pardise Island, Bahamas 
    Scenes: 
        Closing seqence on the beach  

Friday, March 5 
    Location: Paradise Island, Bahamas 
    Scenes: 
        John, Paul, and George searching and yelling "Ringo!"  

Saturday, March 6 
    Location: Nassau International Airport 
    Scenes: 
        Airport scenes (i.e. madly taking pictures)  

Sunday, March 7 and Monday, March 8 
    Location: Nassau, Bahamas 
    Scenes: 
        The temple/disused army camp  

Sunday, March 14 
    Location: Obertauern, Austria 
    Scenes: 
        Toboggan Hire sequence (not used) 
        Falling backwards in the snow 
        Doubles in a horsee-drawn sleigh  

Monday, March 15 and Tuesday, March 16 
    Location: Obertauern, Austria 
    Scenes: 
        Beatles and doubles on the ski-lift and slopes  

Wednesday, March 17 
    Location: Obertauern, Austra 
    Scenes: 
        Curling sequence 
        Filming amid bushes  

Thursday, March 18 
    Location: Obertauern, Austria 
    Scenes: 
        Olympic jumping scene 
        On the mountainside 
        In the apres-ski cellar  

Friday, March 19 
    Location: Obertauern, Austria 
    Scenes: 
        Pick-up shots on a terrace and in the snow  

Saturday, March 20 
    Location: Obertauern, Austria 
    Scenes: 
        Ticket to Ride 
         Ringo in an outdoor restaurant (not used)  

Sunday, March 21 
    Location: Radstadt, Austria and Salzburg, Austria 
    Scenes: 
        Doubles at Radstadt station and in a tunnel  

Wednesday, March 24 to Friday, March 26 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scenes: 
        Interior temple sequences  

Monday, March 29 to Sunday, April 4 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scenes: 
        Laboratory scene 
        Interior railway scene  

Monday, April 5 and Tuesday, April 6 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scenes: 
        Rajahama restaurant scenes  

Wednesday, April 7 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scenes: 
        Pub scenes (tiger, etc.)  

Thursday, April 8 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scenes: 
        Washroom sequence 
        Ringo alone in the washrom (not used)  

Friday, April 9 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scenes: 
        Warhouse interior (not used)  

Monday, April 12 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scenes: 
        "Relavtivity Cadenza" scene  

Tuesday, April 13 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scenes: 
        Continuation of "Relativity Cadenza" scene 
        Various "bad guy" sequences (without Beatles)  

Wednesday, April1 4 
    Location: Alisa Avenue, Twickenham 
    Scenes: 
        Scenes outside the Beatles' "home"  

Tuesday, April 20 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scenes: 
        Inside of the mailbox when a thug attempts to steal the ring  

Wednesday, April 21 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scenes: 
        "Scotland Yard" scene  

Thursday, April 22 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scenes: 
        Title sequence (b&w video) 
        Sam Ahab, dramatic arts teacher, sequence (not used)  

Friday, April 23 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scenes: 
        More Sam Ahab filming (not used)  

Saturday, April 24 
    Location: Chiswick, London 
    Scenes: 
        Outside pub with bagpipe band and crashing through window 
        George and Ringo at a telephone-box (not used) 
        At the food deparment at Harrods with no Beatles (not used)  

Tuesday, April 27 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scenes: 
        Disguise scene at the airport terminal 
       
Beatles with Eleanor Bron atop a tank turret  

Wednesday, April 28 
     Location: Twickenham Studios 
     Scenes: 
        Completion of Sam Ahab sequence (not used) 
        In the pub (before Ringo falls through the trap door)  

Thursday, April 29 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scenes: 
        Re-shooting of washroom sequence 
        Chainsaw sequence supposedly under recording studio  

Friday, April 30 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scnes: 
        Jeweler sequence 
        John and Ringo in a lift (attempt number 1) 
        'You're Going to Lose That Girl' sequence  

  
Monday, May 3 to Wednesday, May 5 
    Location: Salisbury Plain 
    Scenes: 
        'I Need You' and 'The Night Before' sequences 
        Battle scenes  

Friday, May 7 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scenes: 
        "Exciting Adventure of Paul on the Floor"  

Sunday, May 9 
    Location: London and St. Margaret's 
    Scenes: 
        Various outdoor scenes including: 
            Outside the jewellers shop 
            Outside the Rajahama 
            The exterior of the mailbox scene 
            Attempt number three (the weighing scale)  

Monday, May 10 and Tuesday, May 11 
    Location: Cliveden House 
    Scenes: 
        "Buckingham Palace" scenes 
        Intermission scene  

Wednesday, May 12 
    Location: London 
    Scenes: 
        Various scenes without Beatles  

Tuesday, May 18 
    Location: Twickenham Studios 
    Scenes: 
        Various overdubbing (including 'I Sat Belonely', John's poem heard during the
       mailbox scene)  

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