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Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)

"Inspired by the true story of bathing beauties!"

6.4/10 1h 55m Dec 04, 1952
Drama Music

After overcoming polio, Annette Kellerman achieves fame and creates a scandal when her one-piece bathing suit is considered indecent.

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Movie Details

Original Title Million Dollar Mermaid
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

Cast

Esther Williams
Esther Williams
Annette Kellerman
Popularity: 8.0
Victor Mature
Victor Mature
James Sullivan
Popularity: 0.7
Walter Pidgeon
Walter Pidgeon
Frederick Kellerman
Popularity: 3.9
David Brian
David Brian
Alfred Harper
Popularity: 0.7
Donna Corcoran
Donna Corcoran
Annette - 10 years old
Popularity: 0.3
Jesse White
Jesse White
Doc Cronnol
Popularity: 4.9
Maria Tallchief
Maria Tallchief
Pavlova
Popularity: 0.1
Howard Freeman
Howard Freeman
Aldrich
Popularity: 2.4
Charles Watts
Charles Watts
Policeman
Popularity: 1.5
Wilton Graff
Wilton Graff
Garvey
Popularity: 0.5
Frank Ferguson
Frank Ferguson
Prosecutor
Popularity: 0.9
James Bell
James Bell
Judge
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Director Mervyn LeRoy
Screenplay Everett Freeman
Producer Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Editor John McSweeney Jr.

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
US

Videos & Trailers

Million Dollar Mermaid - Official Trailer (1952)
Million Dollar Mermaid - Official Trailer (1952)
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Keywords

diving river thames musical scandal swimming pool swimmer

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10
Jul 21, 2025

Loosely based on the true story of Australian Annette Kellerman, this starts with her as a young girl under the care of her doting dad (Walter Pidgeon). He is on permanent watch around her as he is terrified that her disabling polio might endanger this determined young girl - especially when she tak ... Read more

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Details
Release Date December 4, 1952
Runtime 1h 55m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5
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