Elephant Parts (1981)
Winner of the first video Grammy Award.
Winner of the first video Grammy Award, Michael Nesmith (The Monkees) wrote and starred in Elephant Parts, a collection of comedy and music videos. Elephant Parts is one hour long and features five full length music videos, including the popular songs "Rio", and "Cruisin'", which featured wrestler Steve Strong and Monterey-based comic "Chicago" Steve Barkley. An off-beat collection that is very entertaining to view while in an altered state.
- Date of release
- 1981-07-01
- TMDB
- 6.1 / 10 (10)
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Genres
- Music, Comedy
- Director
- William Dear
Casting
- Michael Nesmith
- Bill Martin
- Lark Geib
- Robert Ackerman
- Katherine McDaniel
- Paddy Morrissey
- William Dear
- Chicago Steve Barkley
- Jon Richard
- Rita Herbst
- Frantz Turner
Interesting facts
Elephant Parts is a collection of comedy sketches and music videos made in 1981 by Michael Nesmith, formerly of the Monkees. Nesmith produced the video through his company Pacific Arts. Elephant Parts is one-hour-long with parody commercials and comedy sketches, and features five full-length music videos, including the popular songs "Rio" and "Cruisin'", which featured wrestler Steve Strong and Monterey-based comic "Chicago" Steve Barkley.
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