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That's Entertainment! III

I was called "America's Mermaid" because it appeared that I could stay under water...

Esther Williams:
I was called "America's Mermaid" because it appeared that I could stay under water indefinitely

Full Transcript

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I was called America's mermaid
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because it appeared that I could stay underwater indefinitely
Duration
11 seconds
Views
213
Timestamp in Movie
00:24:56
Uploaded
Nov 21, 2022
Genres
documentary, family, musical
Production
Turner Entertainment,Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Movie Summary

Third installment in the "That's Entertainment" series, featuring scenes from "The Hollywood Revue of 1929," "Brigadoon," "Singin' In The Rain," and many more MGM films.
In Dangerous When Wet - That's Entertainment! III 00:22
In Dangerous When Wet
For 12 years I was the center of an amazing series - That's Entertainment! III 00:15
For 12 years I was the center of an amazing series
It was all so glamorous - That's Entertainment! III 00:23
It was all so glamorous
Each year hundreds of performers like me - That's Entertainment! III 00:37
Each year hundreds of performers like me
I have always admired the strength and stamina of dancers - That's Entertainment! III 00:17
I have always admired the strength and stamina of dancers
I've always had such respect for Gene - That's Entertainment! III 00:25
I've always had such respect for Gene
I was only 16 and still Mary Frances Reynolds - That's Entertainment! III 00:29
I was only 16 and still Mary Frances Reynolds
It was at MGM that I learned the workings of the studio's glamour mill - That's Entertainment! III 00:24
It was at MGM that I learned the workings of the...
Gorgeous gowns created by the world famous designer Adrian - That's Entertainment! III 00:29
Gorgeous gowns created by the world famous designer Adrian
In Torch Song Joan Crawford made her final musical film - That's Entertainment! III 00:37
In Torch Song Joan Crawford made her final musical film
They call me two faced woman - That's Entertainment! III 00:54
They call me two faced woman
In the early 1940s - That's Entertainment! III 00:37
In the early 1940s
Ricardo Montalban became a sensation at Metro - That's Entertainment! III 00:19
Ricardo Montalban became a sensation at Metro
I have many memories here - That's Entertainment! III 00:30
I have many memories here
In 1943 I got to play a part - That's Entertainment! III 00:24
In 1943 I got to play a part
In 1946 I played the role of Julie - That's Entertainment! III 00:51
In 1946 I played the role of Julie
I was not the only one to lose a role here - That's Entertainment! III 00:28
I was not the only one to lose a role here
Judy Garland and I grew up together at MGM - That's Entertainment! III 00:26
Judy Garland and I grew up together at MGM
Judy was 11 years old when I first heard her sing - That's Entertainment! III 00:19
Judy was 11 years old when I first heard her sing
It was at a rehearsal hall like this - That's Entertainment! III 00:31
It was at a rehearsal hall like this