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Mississippi Mermaid

Mississippi Mermaid
Release date: 1969-06-18
Rating: 6.6
Votes: 204
Genres: Romance, Drama, Crime, Thriller
A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a French woman he does not know. The woman that arrives does not look like the picture he received, but he marries her anyway.

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