Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
3.4 of 5 from 45 ratings
1h 55min
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- Synopsis:
- "Million Dollar Mermaid" tells the story of Australian swimming sensation Annette Kellerman (Esther Williams), who overcame childhood polio to go on and achieve fame as a professional swimmer and film star in the early decades of the 20th century. At the same time, she scandalized the world by wearing a one-piece bathing suit on public beaches long before the style was accepted in polite company, and made waves in other ways as well.
- Actors:
- Esther Williams, Victor Mature, Walter Pidgeon, David Brian, Donna Corcoran, Jesse White, Maria Tallchief, Howard Freeman, Charles Watts, Wilton Graff, Frank Ferguson, James Bell, James Flavin, Willis Bouchey, Faye Antaky, Jessie Arnold, Jimmy Aubrey, Joan Barton, Guy Bellis, Wilson Benge
- Directors:
- Mervyn LeRoy
- Writers:
- Everett Freeman
- Others:
- George J. Folsey
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama, Music & Musicals, Sports & Sport Films
- Collections:
- A Brief History of the Summer Olympics on Film, Introducing the Thesping Olympians
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