Frank Zappa: New York and Elsewhere
Documentary · Music
Overview
Frank Zappa: New York & Elsewhere is an Austrian released TV documentary directed in 1980 by Rudi Dolezal and Hannes Rossacher, aka DoRo productions, who are most popular for their work with Queen.
Top Cast


Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa
Self
Frank Zappa
Self


Ike Willis
Ike Willis
Self
Ike Willis
Self


Tommy Mars
Tommy Mars
Self
Tommy Mars
Self
David Logeman
David Logeman
Self
David Logeman
Self


Arthur Barrow
Arthur Barrow
Self
Arthur Barrow
Self
Ray White
Ray White
Self
Ray White
Self
John Smothers
John Smothers
Self
John Smothers
Self


Theodore Bikel
Theodore Bikel
Rance Muhammitz (voice) (archive footage)
Theodore Bikel
Rance Muhammitz (voice) (archive footage)


Warren Cuccurullo
Warren Cuccurullo
Self - Backstage Fan (archive footage)
Warren Cuccurullo
Self - Backstage Fan (archive footage)
Al Malkin
Al Malkin
Self
Al Malkin
Self
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