The Original Mermaid

Name: The Original Mermaid
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2002-02-20
Duration: 52 min
Rating: 0
Cast: Annette Kellerman, Anthony Slide, Frank Thompson, Esther Williams

February 20, 2002
Directed by
Michael Cordell

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.

sydney, australia

swimming pool

swimming

1900s

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The Original Mermaid

February 20, 2002
Directed by
Michael Cordell

Cast

Annette Kellerman

Herself (archive footage)

Anthony Slide

Himself

Frank Thompson

Himself

Esther Williams

Herself (archive footage)

The Original Mermaid

February 20, 2002Directed byMichael Cordell

Cast

Annette Kellerman

Herself (archive footage)

Anthony Slide

Himself

Frank Thompson

Himself

Esther Williams

Herself (archive footage)

February 20, 2002
Directed by
Michael Cordell