''Blaze Starr Goes Nudist'' is a 1962

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, produced and directed by Doris Wishman. The film stars legendary burlesque queen

Blaze Starr Blaze Starr (born Fannie Belle Fleming; April 10, 1932 – June 15, 2015) was an American stripper and burlesque star. Her vivacious presence and inventive use of stage props earned her the nickname "The Hottest Blaze in Burlesque". She ...

and

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Ralph Young (as "Russ Martine"). The film was also released under the

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title ''Blaze Starr Goes Back to Nature''.

Plot

Screen siren Blaze Starr (Starr) is tired of the rigors of celebrity life. After wandering into a screening of a nudist

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, she travels to Sunny Palms Lodge, a nearby nudist camp, to apply for membership. Blaze enjoys the relaxed atmosphere the camp offers and becomes friends with the camp's director, Andy Simms (Young). Her lack of interest in her professional life quickly becomes apparent to her manager / boyfriend Tony (Berk), however, who worries that Blaze will lose her acting contract if the studio finds out she's a nudist. As fate would have it, it turns out the studio head endorses the nudist lifestyle, and Blaze and Andy start a new romance.

Cast

as Blaze Starr * Ralph Young (as "Russ Martine") as Andy Simms * Gene Berk as Tony * William Meyer * Sandra Sinclair * Stephen Bloom * Bunny Downe * James Antonio

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The

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s were filmed at Sunny Palms Lodge in

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* 1963 films 1960s English-language films American sexploitation films Films directed by Doris Wishman Homestead, Florida Films about striptease 1960s American films {{exploitation-film-stub

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