Eve and the Merman

Mar 1, 1965

0h 55m

★ 2.5

Overview

A young schoolteacher and her two female friends rent a vacation house on an island. While exploring the island, the teacher runs into a handsome young man who tells her is actually a "merman" from the sea, and tries to convince her to go back to the sea with him.

Genres

Drama

Fantasy

Production Companies

Lingee

American Association of Nude Recreation

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Cast

Eve

Lori Dawson

Brenda

Laura Kane

Merman

Johnny Salvo

Suzette

Marcia LeRoux

Linda

Christy Foushee

Betty

Paula Guest

Dolores

Dolores Mandel

Hitchhiker

Guy Lawrence

Nudist

Christine Lee

Nudist

Janice London

Nudist

Amelia Marshall

Nudist

Betty Meister

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