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The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels cover
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The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels(1988)

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ReleasedDocumentary,Comedy,Music0h 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.

Budget:

$ 0

Directed by:

Frank Zappa

Written by:

Frank Zappa

Cast

Frank Zappa thumbnail

Frank Zappa

Self

Tony Palmer thumbnail

Tony Palmer

Self

Phyllis Smith Altenhaus thumbnail

Phyllis Smith Altenhaus

Self (archive footage)

Dick Barber thumbnail

Dick Barber

Self (archive footage)

Theodore Bikel thumbnail

Theodore Bikel

Self

Jimmy Carl Black thumbnail

Jimmy Carl Black

Self

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