La sirène 
            (The Siren) 
            Also known as The Mermaid in the USA 
            (1904) France 
            B&W : 233 feet 
            Directed by Georges Méliès
            Cast: Georges Méliès 
            Méliès Star-Film production. / Produced by Georges Méliès. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Utilizes stationery camera with tracking miniature sets, and a fish tank for underwater shots. © 18 May 1904 in the USA. 
            Fantasy. 
            Synopsis: A woman on a lounge transforms into a mermaid. 
            Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive (paper print collection) [35mm paper positive]. 
            Current rights holder: (unknown) 
            Keywords: Animals: Rabbits - Caverns - Explosions - Fish - Fish tanks - Hats: Top hats - Mermaids - Tobacco: Cigarettes - Water 
            Listing updated: 12 June 2016. 
            References: Film viewing : Niver-First p. 53. 
            Home video: DVD. 
            
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