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Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid (1948)
Directed by Irving Pichel
“Lucky Mr. Peabody...Everybody thought he was DREAMING!”
Comedy, Fantasy, Romance · 1h 29m
As told to a psychiatrist: Mr. Peabody, a middle-aged Bostonian on vacation with his wife in the Caribbean, hears mysterious, wordless singing on an uninhabited rock in the bay. Fishing in the vicinity, he catches...a mermaid. He takes her home and, though she has no spoken language, falls in love with her. Of course, his wife won't believe that the thing in the bathtub is anything but a large fish.
Cast
William Powell
Arthur Peabody
Ann Blyth
La sirène
Irene Hervey
Polly Peabody
Andrea King
Cathy Livingston
Clinton Sundberg
Mike Fitzgerald
Art Smith
Dr. Harvey
Hugh French
Major Hadley
Beatrice Roberts
Mother
Lumsden Hare
Colonnel Mandrake
M
Mary Field
Wee Shop Clerk
C
Cynthia Corley
Nurse
F
Frederick Clarke
Basil
Crew
- Director
- Irving Pichel
- Screenplay
- Nunnally Johnson
- Novel
- Guy Jones
- Director of Photography
- Russell Metty
- Original Music Composer
- Robert Emmett Dolan
- Editor
- Marjorie Fowler
- Producer
- Nunnally Johnson
Details
- Release date
- 1948-08-11
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Nunnally Johnson Productions, Universal International Pictures