Temptress from the sea… loving… killing!
A young sailor falls in love with a mysterious woman performing as a mermaid on the local pier. As they become entwined, he comes to suspect the woman might be a real mermaid who lures men to a watery death during the full moon. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2007.
Johnny Drake
Mora
Capt. Samuel Murdock
Ellen Sands
Madame Romanovitch
Merry-Go-Round Operator
Lt. Henderson
Water Witch
Bongo player
Man Talking at Bar
Teen on Midway
Teen on Midway Gawking at Mermaid
Teen on Midway with Glasses
Man on the stairs
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