---
title: "Nude on the Moon"
year: 1961
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/nude-on-the-moon-1961"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 50977
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 70
community_rating: 4.1
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Nude on the Moon (1961) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/nude-on-the-moon-1961

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Nude on the Moon is a 1961 American science-fantasy nudist film co-written and co-directed by Doris Wishman and Raymond Phelan, who used the pseudonyms O. O. Miller and Anthony Brooks. The plot follows two male scientists who use an unexpected inheritance to travel to the moon in a rocket of their own design, where they encounter a lush garden paradise and telepathic humanoids.

The film blends elements of comedy, romance, and science fiction. It focuses on the scientists' interaction with a Great Council and the Moon Goddess, resulting in a narrative where one scientist falls in love while the other desires to return home.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Two scientists discover a lush lunar paradise inhabited by telepathic humanoids."

### Why Watch
- Unique premise featuring a lush garden paradise on the moon
- Blend of science fiction, fantasy, and romance genres
- Co-directed by Doris Wishman and Raymond Phelan

### Caveats & Content Note
- It is a nudist film which may not appeal to all audiences
- Tone & Suitability: The film is a comedy, fantasy, romance, and science fiction piece featuring semi-nude characters.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #science-fantasy, #nudist-film, #lunar-adventure, #1960s-sci-fi, #telepathic-humanoids

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Doris Wishman, Raymond Phelan
- **Networks / Studios**: Moon Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Marietta** as *Cathy / Moon Queen*
- **William Mayer** as *Professor Nichols*
- **Lester Brown** as *Dr. Jeff Huntley*
- **Pat Reilly** as *Moon Priestess*
- **Ira Magee** as *Moon Doll*
- **Lacey Kelly** as *Moon Doll*
- **Shelby Livingston** as *Moon Doll*
- **Robert W. Kyorimee** as *Moon Man*
- **Joyce M. Geary** as *Moon Doll*
- **Charles Allen** as *Moon Man*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream Nude on the Moon?
The provided sources do not list available streaming platforms.

### Q: Is Nude on the Moon worth watching?
The film has a 38% rating from 45 users on ČSFD.cz.

### Q: What is the duration of the movie?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 10 minutes.

### Q: Are there essential episodes to watch?
This is a feature film rather than a series, so it does not have episodes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Nude on the Moon — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/50977)
- [Nude on the Moon - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nude_on_the_Moon)
- [Nude on the Moon (1961) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/de-at/film/201753-nude-on-the-moon/ubersicht/)

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