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.
Released: Jan 01, 1988
Runtime: 59 minutes
Genre: Documentary, Comedy, Music
Stars: Frank Zappa, Tony Palmer, Phyllis Smith Altenhaus, Dick Barber, Theodore Bikel, Jimmy Carl Black
Crew: Frank Zappa (Director), Frank Zappa (Music), Jill Silverthorne (Associate Producer), Frank Zappa (Producer), Kent Nagano (Conductor), Booey Kober (Editor)