The Original Mermaid
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The Original Mermaid (2002)

52 min Released Documentary
Director: Michael Cordell
Language: en

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.

Cast

Annette Kellerman

Annette Kellerman

Herself (archive footage)
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Anthony Slide

Himself
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Frank Thompson

Himself
Esther Williams

Esther Williams

Herself (archive footage)

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