The Mermaid

The Mermaid

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 29, 1910

Runtime

0h 11m

Genres

Comedy

Original Title

The Mermaid

Production Companies

Thanhouser Film Corporation

Director

Barry O'Neil

Description

John Gary, a hotel owner, who wants to revitalize his business. After reading about a reported mermaid sighting, he has his daughter Ethel pose as a mermaid and gets a newspaper reporter to witness and photograph the mermaid. The publicity results in the hotel becoming famous, but Ethel eventually discloses the joke to the guests of the hotel in her mermaid suit.