The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels

1988, comedy, documentary, music

59 minutes

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...

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Cast

Phyllis Smith Altenhaus

Self (archive footage)

Dick Barber

Self (archive footage)

Peter Bos

Self

Napoleon Murphy Brock

Napoleon Murphy Brock

Self (archive footage)

Pamela Des Barres

Pamela Des Barres

Self (archive footage)

Roy Estrada

Self (archive footage)

Bruce Fowler

Bruce Fowler

Self (archive footage)

Tom Fowler

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

Keith Moon

Self (archive footage)

Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra

Themselves (archive footage)

Chester Thompson

Chester Thompson

Self (archive footage)

Arthur Dyer Tripp III

Self (archive footage)

Ruth Underwood

Ruth Underwood

Self (archive footage)

Dweezil Zappa

Dweezil Zappa

Self (archive footage)

Moon Unit Zappa

Moon Unit Zappa

Self (archive footage)

Gail Zappa

Self (archive footage)

Ike Willis

Self

Crew

Directing

Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa

Director

Editing

Booey Kober

Editor

Production

Jill Silverthorne

Associate producer

Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa

Producer

Sound

Writing

Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa

Writer

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