Cultural views on the navel 1960s, community standards had changed. Marilyn Monroe was allowed to expose her navel in "Something's Got to Give" (1962) and later commented, "I guess the censors are willing to recognize that everybody has a navel." Ursula Andress, appearing as Honey Rider in the 1962 James Bond film, "Dr. No", wore her iconic white bikini, which exposed her midriff and navel. However, when Annette Funicello was cast in her first beach movie "Beach Party" (1963), Walt Disney, who held her contract, insisted that she only wear modest bathing suits and keep her navel covered, to preserve her wholesome persona, though she
Ursula Andress carry out a mission. It was a big box office hit. Her fee was a reported £200,000. In Italy she appeared alongside fellow former Bond girl Claudine Auger in "Anyone Can Play" (1968) for director Luigi Zampa. She then went to Africa to make "The Southern Star" (1969) with George Segal, which was a hit in England. She went on to appear nude or semi-nude in nearly all of her film roles between 1969 and 1979, earning her the nickname "Ursula Undress". Andress went to England to appear in "Perfect Friday" (1970), a heist movie starring Stanley Baker and David