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.

Release Date : August 11, 1948

Runtime : 89m

Genre : Comedy, Fantasy, Romance  

Companies : Nunnally Johnson Productions

Countries : United States of America

Keywords : mermaid, told in flashback, underwater photography, swimming underwater, marital crisis, mid-life crisis