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==Film, television, and books== Part One of ''[[The Beatles Anthology]]'' video documentary covers Sutcliffe's time with the group. There is no mention of his death in the documentary, but it is discussed in the [[The Beatles Anthology (book)|accompanying book]]. Sutcliffe was portrayed by David Nicholas Wilkinson in ''[[Birth of the Beatles]]'' (1979) and by [[Lee Williams (actor)|Lee Williams]] in ''[[In His Life: The John Lennon Story]]'' (2000).<ref name="InHisLife">{{cite web |url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/in_his_life_the_john_lennon_story/ |title=In His Life: The John Lennon Story (2000) |publisher=Rotten tomatoes |access-date=1 July 2011}}</ref> Sutcliffe's role in the Beatles' early career and the factors that led him to leave the group are dramatised in the 1994 film ''[[Backbeat (film)|Backbeat]]'', in which he was portrayed by American actor [[Stephen Dorff]]. Sutcliffe does not appear in ''[[Nowhere Boy]]'' (2009), but is briefly mentioned toward the end of the film. Four television documentaries have been broadcast that deal with Sutcliffe's life: *''Midnight Angel'' (1990) [[Granada TV]] (networked) U.K.<ref>Walker, John. (1990). [http://www.artdesigncafe.com/Stuart-Sutcliffe-Midnight-Angel-film "Stuart Sutcliffe and the film ''Midnight angel''"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923174123/http://www.artdesigncafe.com/Stuart-Sutcliffe-Midnight-Angel-film |date=23 September 2015 }}. ''AND: Journal of Art'' / artdesigncafe. Retrieved 9 January 2011.</ref> *''Exhibition'' (1991) Cologne, German TV<ref name="Stuart Sutcliffe Estate"/> *''Stuart, His Life and Art'' (2005) [[BBC TV]]<ref name="Stuart Sutcliffe Estate"/> *''Stuart Sutcliffe, The Lost Beatle''<ref name="TheLostBeatleEveningStandard">{{cite web |url=http://stuartsutcliffeart.com/images/peter_clark_-_sutcliffe_press_evening_standard_part_21.jpg |title=''Stuart Sutcliffe, The Lost Beatle'' |first=Pete |last=Clark |work=Evening Standard |access-date=1 July 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716155259/http://stuartsutcliffeart.com/images/peter_clark_-_sutcliffe_press_evening_standard_part_21.jpg |archive-date=16 July 2011}}</ref> Books about Sutcliffe: * ''Backbeat: Stuart Sutcliffe: The Lost Beatle'' (1994) Alan Clayson and Pauline Sutcliffe{{Sfn|Clayson|Sutcliffe|1994}} * ''Stuart, The Life and Art of Stuart Sutcliffe'' (1995) Pauline Sutcliffe and Kay Williams{{Sfn|Sutcliffe|Williams|1996}} * ''The Beatles Shadow, Stuart Sutcliffe, & His Lonely Hearts Club'' (2001) Pauline Sutcliffe and Douglas Thompson <ref name="Stuart Sutcliffe Estate"/> * ''Stuart Sutcliffe: a retrospective'' (2008) Matthew H. Clough and Colin Fallows{{Sfn|Clough|Fallows|2008}} * ''Baby's in Black'' (2010) Arne Bellstorf <ref name="Baby’sInBlackBook">{{cite web|url=http://www.selfmadehero.com/news/2011/05/the-resonance-fm-podcast-babys-in-black/ |title=The Resonance FM podcast: Baby's in Black |first=Alex |last=Fitch |publisher=Self Made Hero |date=10 May 2011 |access-date=1 July 2011}}</ref> - graphic novel The Stuart Sutcliffe Estate sells memorabilia and artifacts of Sutcliffe's, including poems written by him and the chords and lyrics to songs Lennon and Sutcliffe were learning.<ref name="ArtifactsMemorabiliaEstateSong">{{cite web |url=http://stuartsutcliffeart.com/gallery.php?category=Artifacts%2FMemorabilia |title=Artifacts/Memorabilia: Lyrics and chords for a Lennon/Sutcliffe song |publisher=Stuart Sutcliffe Estate |access-date=1 July 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110704073201/http://stuartsutcliffeart.com/gallery.php?category=Artifacts%2FMemorabilia |archive-date=4 July 2011}}. The lyrics are from the [[Gene Vincent]] version of the song ''Peace of Mind'' released in 1958.</ref>
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