In the Beatles cartoon 'The Yellow Submarine', who were the 'baddies'?
Blue Meanies (Yellow Submarine) Blue Meanies (Yellow Submarine) The Blue Meanies are a fictional army of fierce though buffoonish music-hating beings and the main antagonists in the surreal 1968 Beatles cartoon film "Yellow Submarine". They allegorically represent all the bad people in the world. Their visual appearance was mostly designed by Heinz Edelmann. Producer Al Brodax said that the chief blue meanie resembled production coordinator Abe Goodman. The Blue Meanies are set on the occupation and silencing of Pepperland, a colorful, musical utopia that lies beneath the sea. The Meanies have blue skin, yellow teeth, claw-like hands and wear black masks around their eyes
Yellow Submarine (film) Yellow Submarine (film) Yellow Submarine (also known as The Beatles: Yellow Submarine) is a 1968 British animated musical fantasy comedy film inspired by the music of the Beatles, directed by animation producer George Dunning, and produced by United Artists and King Features Syndicate. Initial press reports stated that the Beatles themselves would provide their own character voices; however, aside from composing and performing the songs, the real Beatles participated only in the closing scene of the film, while their cartoon counterparts were voiced by other actors. The film received widespread acclaim from critics and audiences alike, in contrast to some