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Million Dollar Mermaid
Inspired by the true story of bathing beauties!
6.5(29)19521h 55m
After overcoming polio, Annette Kellerman achieves fame and creates a scandal when her one-piece bathing suit is considered indecent.
- Director
- Mervyn LeRoy
- Writers
- Everett Freeman
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Cast

Esther Williams
Annette Kellerman

Victor Mature
James Sullivan

Walter Pidgeon
Frederick Kellerman

David Brian
Alfred Harper

Donna Corcoran
Ten-Year-Old Annette

Jesse White
Doc Cronnol

Maria Tallchief
Pavlova

Howard Freeman
Aldrich

Charles Watts
Policeman

Wilton Graff
Garvey

Frank Ferguson
Prosecutor

James Bell
Judge

James Flavin
Conductor

Willis Bouchey
Director

Larri Thomas
Swimmer (uncredited)

Maudie Prickett
Grace (uncredited)

Harry Hines
Andy (uncredited)

Kathryn Reed Altman
Swimmer (uncredited)
Kay Wiley
(uncredited)

Dorinda Clifton
Swimmer (uncredited)
Patrick Whyte
Barge Man (uncredited)
George Boyce
Banker (uncredited)

Carol Brewster
Showgirl (uncredited)

Mary Parker
Woman at Restaurant (uncredited)
Crew
Directing
- Mervyn LeRoyDirector
Writing
- Everett FreemanScreenplay
Production
- Arthur Hornblow Jr.Producer
Camera
- George J. FolseyDirector of Photography
Editing
- John McSweeney Jr.Editor
Sound
- Adolph DeutschOriginal Music Composer
- Alexander CourageOrchestrator
- Douglas ShearerRecording Supervision
Costume & Make-Up
- Walter PlunkettCostume Design
- Helen RoseCostume Design
Crew
- Busby BerkeleyChoreographer