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.
    Documentary
    • Runtime: 52 minutes
    • Release Date: February 20, 2002
    The Original Mermaid
    Annette Kellerman
    The Original Mermaid
    Esther Williams