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Merbabies

1938, English. Directed by Rudolf Ising & Vernon Stallings.

Ocean waves form merbabies who are summoned to a playground on the ocean floor.

Walt Disney enlisted former colleagues Hugh Harman and Rudy Ising to help create this underwater Silly Symphony. Ocean waves form merbabies who are summoned to an aquatic circus playground on the sea floor, where they interact with a parade of seahorses, starfish and other marine life, before disappearing into the surface from which they came.

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Runtime
0h 9m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
NR

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.2/10 from 44 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch Merbabies

Merbabies is streaming on Disney Plus in India.

Availability in India as of 8 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

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Released
9 December 1938
Country
United States of America
Written by
Pinto Colvig, Johnny Caldwell, Maurice "Jake" Day
Budget
$57K
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Is Merbabies worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 44 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Merbabies?

Merbabies runs 9 minutes (0h 9m).

Does Merbabies have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Merbabies. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Merbabies parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Merbabies is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Merbabies on?

Merbabies is streaming on Disney Plus in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)

What movies are like Merbabies?

If you liked Merbabies, try Sing: Thriller, Revolting Rhymes, Arlo the Alligator Boy.

Who directed Merbabies?

Merbabies (1938) was directed by Rudolf Ising and Vernon Stallings and stars Pinto Colvig, George Magrill, Marcellite Garner.

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