Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

Lucky Mr. Peabody...Everybody thought he was DREAMING!

1948•1h 29m•6.6/10

ComedyFantasyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.6/10(24)

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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Production

Nunnally Johnson Productions, Universal International Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

William Powell

William Powell

Arthur Peabody

Ann Blyth

Ann Blyth

La sirène

Irene Hervey

Irene Hervey

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

Colonnel Mandrake

Mary Field

Wee Shop Clerk

Cynthia Corley

Nurse

Frederick Clarke

Basil

James Logan

Lieutenant

Mary Somerville

Lady Trebshaw

Dick Ryan

Bartender

Robert Hyatt

Robert Hyatt

Boy

Ivan Browning

Sidney

Lydia Bilbrook

Lydia Bilbrook

Woman

Winifred Harris

Winifred Harris

Woman

Ola Lorraine

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