The Million Dollar Mermaid: An Autobiography

by Digby Diehl (Author), Digby Diehl (Author), Esther Williams (Author)

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  Paperback
  2000

  $3.25

  In her autobiography, legendary swimming and MGM star Esther Williams reveals what it was like to work at one of the premier studio's during Hollywood's Golden Era . She was one of the studio's most bankable leading ladies. An American beauty and swimming champ, she was hired at MGM in 1941 at age 18, and from then on starred in two or three thinly plotted swimming musicals a year, such as Neptune's Daughter , Million Dollar Mermaid , Easy to Love , and Take Me Out to the Ball Game .

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  Hardcover
  2000

  $4.48

  This is Esther William's witty autobiography, all about an 18-year-old girl who reluctantly answers the call of MGM and finds herself launched in a career that lasted almost 20 years.