Pop Gear (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1965, Pop Gear is a music film directed by Frederic Goode, running about 68 minutes. “It's the new INTERNATIONAL BEAT that's ROCKIN' the WORLD!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A compilation of proto-music videos featuring leading British rock bands of the 60s, including The Animals, The Spencer Davis Group, and Herman's Hermits.
Who’s in it. Pop Gear stars Matt Monro as Self, Susan Maughan as Self, Jimmy Savile as Self - Host and John Allen as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Pop Gear has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pop Gear page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pop Gear tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pop Gear (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pop Gear change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Pop Gear worth watching?
- Pop Gear holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Pop Gear?
- Pop Gear stars Matt Monro, Susan Maughan, Jimmy Savile, John Allen and Peter Asher.
- When was Pop Gear released?
- Pop Gear was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.