
Exclusive"Million Dollar Mermaid" (1952): First Aquatic Biopic
Esther Williams became one of the biggest film stars at MGM during the 1940s and 50s. Although initially courted by Hollywood for her competitive swimming, she quickly proved that she was a beautiful leading lady, gifted musical performer, and talented actress. She made a lot of musical comedies with aquatic features, but the best example of her dramatic acting and swimming talents is "Million Dollar Mermaid" from 1952. This biopic tells the story of the first international swimming star, Annette Kellerman. This popular, moving film was a big hit, earning Esther Williams the nickname of "Million Dollar Mermaid." The swimming star called this her favorite film, and it may soon be yours!
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