
MovieDocumentary
The Original Mermaid
2002·52 min
9.0/10
Match50%
Why Cozly recommends it
A documentary story that tends to land well.
Synopsis
Story of Annette Kellerman, the international swimming vaudeville and silent screen star whose life story inspired the MGM classic Million Dollar Mermaid starring Esther Williams, which featured lavish Busby Berkeley scenes.
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Cast

Annette Kellerman
Herself (archive footage)
AS
Anthony Slide
Himself
FT
Frank Thompson
Himself

Esther Williams
Herself (archive footage)
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