Elephant Parts

Elephant Parts
Directed byWilliam Dear
Written byMichael Nesmith
Produced byMichael Nesmith
Music byFred Myrow
Distributed byPacific Arts
Release date
  • July 1, 1981 (1981-07-01)
Running time
  • 62 minutes (VHS, DVD)
  • 60 minutes (LaserDisc)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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.