Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid (1948)
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid (1948)
Lucky Mr. Peabody...Everybody thought he was DREAMING!
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.

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Cast

William Powell William Powell As: Mr. Peabody
Ann Blyth Ann Blyth As: Mermaid
Irene Hervey Irene Hervey As: Mrs. Polly Peabody
Andrea King Andrea King As: Cathy Livingston
Clinton Sundberg Clinton Sundberg As: Mike Fitzgerald
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Lucky Mr. Peabody...Everybody thought he was DREAMING!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 11 August 1948

Country: US

Runtime: 89m

Company Credits

Company: Nunnally Johnson Productions, Universal International Pictures

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Cast

William Powell

William Powell

Mr. Peabody

Ann Blyth

Ann Blyth

Mermaid

Irene Hervey

Irene Hervey

Mrs. Polly Peabody

Andrea King

Andrea King

Cathy Livingston

Clinton Sundberg

Clinton Sundberg

Mike Fitzgerald

Art Smith

Art Smith

Dr. Harvey

Hugh French

Hugh French

Major Hadley

Beatrice Roberts

Beatrice Roberts

Mother

Lumsden Hare

Lumsden Hare

Col. Mandrake

Mary Field

Mary Field

Wee Shop Clerk

Cynthia Corley

Cynthia Corley

Nurse

Frederick Clarke

Frederick Clarke

Basil

Directed By

Irving Pichel

Irving Pichel

Director

Fred Frank

Fred Frank

Assistant Director

Julia Marcia Davies

Julia Marcia Davies

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Grace Houston

Grace Houston

Costume Design

Carmen Dirigo

Carmen Dirigo

Hairstylist

Bud Westmore

Bud Westmore

Makeup Artist

Sound

Robert Emmett Dolan

Robert Emmett Dolan

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Philip H. Lathrop

Philip H. Lathrop

Camera Operator

Russell Metty

Russell Metty

Director of Photography

Maurice Goldberg

Maurice Goldberg

Still Photographer

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Boris Leven

Boris Leven

Art Direction

Bernard Herzbrun

Bernard Herzbrun

Art Direction

Russell A. Gausman

Russell A. Gausman

Set Decoration

Ruby R. Levitt

Ruby R. Levitt

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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