Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Michael Cordell
Writers Ana Kokkinos
Studio Hilton Cordell Productions
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Annette Kellerman

Annette Kellerman

Herself (archive footage)

Anthony Slide

Himself

Frank Thompson

Himself

Esther Williams

Esther Williams

Herself (archive footage)

Frequently Asked Questions

The Original Mermaid was released on February 20, 2002.

The runtime of The Original Mermaid is 52m.

The Original Mermaid is a Documentary movie.

The Original Mermaid is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Original Mermaid was directed by Michael Cordell.

The main cast of The Original Mermaid includes Annette Kellerman, Anthony Slide, Frank Thompson.

The Original Mermaid is originally in English.