First released to United States theaters in 1962 as an Adults-Only movie entitled "It's Hot in Paradise". Three years later (1965), trimmed of its nude scenes, it was re-released in the U.S. as a horror/sci-fi monster film, "Horrors of Spider Island". Also included as one of the selections in Elvira's "Something Weird" collection, (seen on Comcast On Demand Oct. 2006).