The Little Mermaid star hails film’s diverse cast as a ‘beautiful melting pot’
The Little Mermaid star hails film’s diverse cast as a ‘beautiful melting pot’ (Ian West/PA) — © Ian West
By Mike Bedigan, PA Los Angeles Correspondent
The star of Disney’s new live-action remake of The Little Mermaid has hailed the film’s diverse cast as a “beautiful melting pot”.
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