The Original Mermaid

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.
Release Date: 2002-02-20
Documentary

Casts

Annette Kellerman
as Herself (archive footage)
Esther Williams
as Herself (archive footage)

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