''Diary of a Nudist'', also known as ''Diary of a Girl Reporter'', ''Diary of a Naturist'', ''Girl Reporter Diary'', ''Nature Camp Confidential'', ''Nature Camp Diary'' or ''Nudist Confidential'', is an American 1961
nudist film
In film, nudity may be either graphic or suggestive, such as when a person appears to be naked but is covered by a sheet. Since the birth of film, depictions of any form of sexuality have been controversial, and in the case of most nude scen ...
produced and directed by
Doris Wishman
Doris Wishman (June 1, 1912 August 10, 2002) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. She is credited with having directed and produced at least 30 feature films during a career spanning over four decades, most notably in the ...
.
Plot
Arthur Sherwood (Casserly), editor-in-chief of ''The Evening Times'', stumbles upon a
nudist camp
A naturist resort or nudist resort is an establishment that provides accommodation (or at least camping space) and other amenities for guests in a context where they are invited to practise naturism – that is, a lifestyle of non-sexual socia ...
and smells a good story. He assigns girl reporter Stacy Taylor (Decker) to join the camp so she can write an exposé on the nudists' indecent lifestyle. Stacy becomes convinced of the sincerity of the nudist philosophy, however, and refuses to write a negative report. Sherwood joins the camp to complete the project, only to decide for himself that nudism is happy and wholesome.
Cast
*Davee Decker as Stacy Taylor
*Norman Casserly as Arthur Sherwood
*Dolores Carlos as Marie
*Allan Blacker
*Joan Bamford as Helen
*Maria Stinger as Eleanor
*Harry W. Stinger as John
*Brigitte Bernard
*Allison Louise Downe
*Ronald M. Ziegler
*June Marko as Annette
*Gustave A. Hoek
*Nellie Hoek
*Phyllis Hoek as Phyllis
*Sandra Hoek
*Charles Allen as Tom
*Warrene Gray as Fran
*Una Diehl as Susan
*Gloria Flowers
*Zelda R. Suplee as Nudist Camp Director
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Doris Wishman
Doris Wishman (June 1, 1912 August 10, 2002) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. She is credited with having directed and produced at least 30 feature films during a career spanning over four decades, most notably in the ...
as Marie/Lady waving from Porch (uncredited)
See also
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List of American films of 1961
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Nudity in film
In film, nudity may be either graphic or suggestive, such as when a person appears to be naked but is covered by a sheet. Since the birth of film, depictions of any form of sexuality have been controversial, and in the case of most nude scene ...
References
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1960s romance films
1961 films
1960s English-language films
American sexploitation films
Films directed by Doris Wishman
Utopian films
1960s American films
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