Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid (1948)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.482 |
Directed By
Irving Pichel
Crew
Irving Pichel
Nunnally Johnson
Guy Jones
Marjorie Fowler
Nunnally Johnson
Boris Leven
Bernard Herzbrun
Russell A. Gausman
Grace Houston
Carmen Dirigo
Bud Westmore
Ruby R. Levitt
Fred Frank
Philip H. Lathrop
Robert Emmett Dolan
Russell Metty
Julia Marcia Davies
Maurice Goldberg
TOP CAST
William Powell
Mr. Peabody
Ann Blyth
Mermaid
Irene Hervey
Mrs. Polly Peabody
Andrea King
Cathy Livingston
Clinton Sundberg
Mike Fitzgerald
Art Smith
Dr. Harvey
Hugh French
Major Hadley
Beatrice Roberts
Mother
Lumsden Hare
Col. Mandrake
Mary Field
Wee Shop Clerk
Cynthia Corley
Nurse
Frederick Clarke
Basil
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