Nudes of the World
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| Directed by | Arnold Louis Miller |
| Written by | Arnold Louis Miller |
| Produced by | Stanley Long |
| Starring | Vivienne Raimon |
| Narrated by | Valerie Singleton |
| Cinematography | Stanley Long |
Production company | Miracle-Searchlight |
| Distributed by | Miracle |
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Running time | 65 mins |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Nudes of the World (also known as Nudes of All Nations[1]) is a 1961 British naturist film directed and written by Arnold Louis Miller and starring Vivienne Raimon.[2]
Plot
[edit]A group of international beauty contestants rent a temporarily vacant stately home and open a nudist camp, much to the dismay of the local villagers. When the estate's owner returns, it turns out he is a naturist, and is able to placate the angry locals.
Cast
[edit]- Valerie Singleton as narrator
- Vivienne Raimon as Carol Wilson
- Antony Dell as Ron
- Colin Goddard as Peter
- Joyce Gregg as Mrs Haines
- Geoffrey Denton as Lord Greystone
- Douglas Cameron as Sergeant Roberts
- Stephanie Rovert as Helen
- Monique Ammon as Miss France
- Julia Nicholaides as Miss Greece
- Susan Clift as Miss Germany
- Janet Ash as Miss New Zealand
- Sue Chang as Miss Hong Kong
- Marguerita Lopez as Miss Mexico
- Jutka Goz as Miss Hungary
- Elaine Desmond as Miss United States
- Minush Fabina as Miss Brazil
- Elizabeth Standing as Miss Holland
- Diana Dorlay as Miss Denmark
- Chantal Farve as Miss Belgium
- Larry Taylor as village lout
- Ivor Phillips as village lout
- Peter Baker as compère
Reception
[edit]Box office
[edit]Kine Weekly wrote: "Miracle's Nudes Of The World" (British), supported by House of Sin (Miracle-French), has shattered house records, despite snow and ice, in Birmingham and Manchester. The circuits are going for this one."[3]
Critical
[edit]The Monthly Film Bulletin wrote: "Innocuous nudist romp, dimly written and acted, culminating in a glowingly Eastman Coloured firework display."[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Simon Sheridan, Keeping the British End Up: Four Decades of Saucy Cinema, Titan Books 2011 p 43
- ^ "Nudes of the World". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
- ^ "Douglas Fairbanks Presents". Kine Weekly. 536 (2832): 11. 11 January 1962. ProQuest 3127062307.
- ^ "Nudes of the World". The Monthly Film Bulletin. 28 (324): 171. 1 January 1961. ProQuest 1305822293.