Review of Million Dollar Mermaid (1952) by Don Druker for Chicago Reader — 05 Jan 1966
Another audacious MGM aquacade, this 1952 Mervyn LeRoy extravaganza stars Esther Williams as the famed Australian swimmer Annette Kellerman and Victor Mature as the man who discovers first her and then Rin Tin Tin.
But the real star is, as always, Busby Berkeley, who contributes more of his Ken Russell-ish wet dreams.
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This review of Million Dollar Mermaid (1952) was written by Don Druker and published by Chicago Reader on 05 Jan 1966.
Million Dollar Mermaid has generally received positive reviews.
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