Review of Million Dollar Mermaid (1952) by Kaye P — 01 Aug 2007

Love this movie! It's such a classic film with wonderful swimming choreography! The story is even great!

This review of Million Dollar Mermaid (1952) was written by Kaye P on 01 Aug 2007.

Million Dollar Mermaid has generally received positive reviews.

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By Michelle H (491) on 27 Jun 2007

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By Bosley Crowther (448) for The New York Times (9,847) on 10 Aug 2008

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By Steve G (1,301) on 15 Mar 2015

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By Michelle (Shiva) M (19) on 01 Dec 2006

Wonderful! Esther Williams was a phenomenal swimmer, especially considering that this movie was made in the early 50s…

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By Hailey L (12) on 30 Dec 2007

Basically an amazing movie!!! Esther Williams is my hero!!!!! To swim so much and still have a smile on your face... it is amazing…

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By Abigail M (47) on 07 Jun 2007

This movie rocks! I remember watching it as a kid. Really no good plot going on here, but the swimming scenes make me smile every time…

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