The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels

The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels

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.

Cast for The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels...

Phyllis Smith Altenhaus
Self (archive footage)
Dick Barber
Self (archive footage)
Napoleon Murphy Brock
Self (archive footage)
Pamela Des Barres
Self (archive footage)
Roy Estrada
Self (archive footage)
Bruce Fowler
Self (archive footage)
Tom Fowler
Self (archive footage)
Bunk Gardner
Self (archive footage)
Jerry D. Good
Self (archive footage) (as Jerry Goode)
London Symphony Orchestra
Itself (archive footage) (as The London Symphony Orchestra)
Al Malkin
Self (archive footage)
Keith Moon
Self (archive footage)
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
Themselves (archive footage)
Chester Thompson
Self (archive footage)
Arthur Dyer Tripp III
Self (archive footage)
Ruth Underwood
Self (archive footage)
Dweezil Zappa
Self (archive footage)
Moon Unit Zappa
Self (archive footage)
Gail Zappa
Self (archive footage)