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Fillmore

1972

Documentary/Feature film

Film produced to document the final performances at Fillmore West in June and July 1971. The Grateful Dead appear performing Casey Jones and Johny B Goode.

Other performers include Elvin Bishop, Cold Blood, Hot Tuna, It's A Beautiful Day, Lamb, Quicksilver Messenger Service and Santana. The New Riders Of The Purple Sage were included on the album that was released to mark the closing of the Fillmore but do not appear in the film apart from a brief non-performing section.

Film credits;

  • Director - Richard T. Heffron
  • Producer - Herbert F. Decker
The movie was released on DVD in 2009; Music from the last shows of the Fillmore was released on LP in 1972;