The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels

The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels

Release Date: 1988-01-01
Language: EN
Country: 🇺🇸 US
Rating: ⭐ 7.5 / 10 ( 2 votes )
Runtime: 59m

A one-hour documentary on the making of Frank Zappa's bizarre 1971 comic musical. Vintage private footage from Frank's personal archives plus behind-the-scenes of the actual shooting and recording. With Ringo Starr, Theodore Bikel, Keith Moon and such songs as "Sleeping in a Jar," and "Strictly Genteel." The inside history of the first feature-length film to be shot on video in 6 days.

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Cast

Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa
Self
Tony Palmer
Tony Palmer
Self
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Phyllis Smith Altenhaus
Self (archive footage)
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Dick Barber
Self (archive footage)
Theodore Bikel
Theodore Bikel
Self
Jimmy Carl Black
Jimmy Carl Black
Self
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Peter Bos
Self
Napoleon Murphy Brock
Napoleon Murphy Brock
Self (archive footage)
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Phyllis Bryn-Julson
Self
Warren Cuccurullo
Warren Cuccurullo
Self
Pamela Des Barres
Pamela Des Barres
Self (archive footage)
George Duke
George Duke
Self

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