UK Box Office
The premiere of the rock opera, Tommy (directed by Ken Russell) took place at the Leicester Square Theatre, London on 26th March. The film was a hit, in a year in which UK box office receipts, dropped to an all-time low. Pinball Wizard
Roger Daltrey starred in the title role, while the Who made an appearance, as themselves. Tina Turner played the part of the Acid Queen. Elton John was the pinball wizard in the movie.