Research Catalog

Title

The Eyes scream [videorecording] : a history of the Residents / produced by the Cryptic Corporation ; directed by John Sanborn ; produced by Debbie Lepsinger.

Publication

San Francisco, CA : Distributed by Art Com, c1990.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Jillette, Penn.
• Teller.
• Sanborn, John.
• Lepsinger, Debbie.
• Cryptic Corporation.
• Art Com (Firm)
• Residents (Musical group)

Description

1 videocassette (49 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 1/2 in.

Summary

Collection of avant garde musical performances by the Residents. Performers remain anonymous by performing in various disguises, usually including giant eyeballs over their heads. Many unusual reworkings of familiar pop songs by Elvis, James Brown, etc.

Alternative Title

History of the Residents

Subject

Rock music

Credits (note)

• Art director, Rocky Pinciotti ; editor, Bob Roesler, Caesar Video.

System Details (note)

• VHS.

Contents

Don't be cruel -- The Third Reich & roll -- Whatever happened to Vileness Fats? -- Hello Skinny -- Moisture -- Act of being polite -- The simple song -- Live in Oslo -- It's a man's, man's, man's world -- Jailhouse rock -- From the plains to Mexico -- Live in Munich -- Earth vs. the flying saucers -- Teddy bear.

Call Number

*LVH 806 (F)

OCLC

30096804

Title

The Eyes scream [videorecording] : a history of the Residents / produced by the Cryptic Corporation ; directed by John Sanborn ; produced by Debbie Lepsinger.

Imprint

San Francisco, CA : Distributed by Art Com, c1990.

System Details

VHS.

Performer

Penn & Teller.

Credits

Art director, Rocky Pinciotti ; editor, Bob Roesler, Caesar Video.

Added Author

Jillette, Penn.

Teller.

Sanborn, John.

Lepsinger, Debbie.

Cryptic Corporation.

Art Com (Firm)

Residents (Musical group)

Publisher No.

VID7001 Torso Kino

Research Call Number

*LVH 806 (F) Container on file.