This Naked Age

Overview

"This Nude World" is a groundbreaking 1932 "documentary" celebrating the age-old tradition of playing volleyball in you socks... and nothing else. The film purports to pose probing questions about the morality of nudist colonies o cover its actual aim of getting naked people on screen... primarily in long shots. A highlight of the film is the peeks at the phenomena in Germany, France (including Lido de Paris) and the United States along with wonderful pre-WWII footage of the cities visited A real hoot. It passed the National Board of Review in 1932.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 14, 1932

Original language

English

Spoken languages

German, French, English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Vision Pictures,Crown Pictures

Cast

André Durville,Adolf Koch,Marcel Kienné de Mongeot,Leo Donnelly,Vincent Burke,Gaston Durville,Ilka Dieball

Director

Michael Mindlin

Writer

Jan Gay

Producer

Michael Mindlin

Cinematography

George O'Messerly,Andre D'Melier,William O. Steiner,A.O. Weitzenberg

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0027091