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.

• Frank ZappaDirector
• Frank ZappaWriter

• Frank ZappaSelf
• Tony PalmerSelf
• Phyllis Smith AltenhausSelf (archive footage)
• Dick BarberSelf (archive footage)
• Theodore BikelSelf
• Jimmy Carl BlackSelf
• Peter BosSelf
• Napoleon Murphy BrockSelf (archive footage)
• Phyllis Bryn-JulsonSelf
• Warren CuccurulloSelf
• Pamela Des BarresSelf (archive footage)
• George DukeSelf