
TMDb Rating
6.3/10
23 verified votes
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid (1948)
ComedyFantasyRomance
89 min
"Lucky Mr. Peabody...Everybody thought he was DREAMING!"
Plot Summary
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.
How to describe this movie
- Try: "As told to a psychiatrist: Mr."
- Try: "A 1948 film directed by Irving Pichel about as told to a psychiatrist Mr Peabody a middleaged Bostonian on vacation."
- Try: "A movie starring William Powell and Ann Blyth about as told to a psychiatrist Mr Peabody a middleaged Bostonian on vacation."
Keywords to include
ComedyFantasyRomanceIrving PichelWilliam PowellAnn Blyth1948
Director
Irving Pichel
Top Cast
William PowellAnn BlythIrene HerveyAndrea KingClinton Sundberg
More Movies Like This
Can't find that one movie?
Try our AI-powered movie finder. Describe any scene or plot detail, and we'll identify it for you in seconds.









