Miranda (1948) Fantasy Comedy Romance
Miranda (1948) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 5.56/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.8/10
Miranda Plot Synopsis:
A young married physician out on a fishing holiday ends up being saved by a mermaid, who intends to keep him her prisoner. She then offers to release him if he will take her to see London, which leads to a number of humorous and romantic entanglements as the mermaid entices several unmarried men who live near the physician and his wife.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A young married physician discovers a mermaid, and gives into her request to be taken to see London. Comedy and romantic entanglements ensue soon after.
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Miranda Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1948
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Miranda Release Dates In Theaters: May 24, 1948
Writers: Peter Blackmore, Denis Waldock
Producers: Betty E. Box, Roy Rich
Musicians: Temple Abady
Cinematographers: Ray Elton, Bryan Langley
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Miranda Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Glynis Johns | ... | Miranda Trewella |
| Googie Withers | ... | Clare Martin |
| Griffith Jones | ... | Dr. Paul Martin |
| John McCallum | ... | Nigel Hood |
| Margaret Rutherford | ... | Nurse Carey |
| David Tomlinson | ... | Charles |
| Yvonne Owen | ... | Betty |
| Sonia Holm | ... | Isobel |
| Brian Oulton | ... | Manell |
| Zena Marshall | ... | Secretary |
| Lyn Evans | ... | Inn Landlord |
| Stringer Davis | ... | Museum Attendant |
| Hal Osmond | ... | Railway Carman |
| Maurice Denham | ... | Cockle Vendor |
| Gerald Campion | ... | Lift Boy (uncredited) |
| Howard Douglas | ... | Fisherman (uncredited) |
| Anthony Drake | ... | Fisherman (uncredited) |
| Joan Ingram | ... | Primadonna (uncredited) |
| Tonie MacMillan | ... | Nigel''s Landlady (uncredited) |
| Charles Paton | ... | On the Kiosk (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Glynis Johns (b. October 5, 1923) – Miranda Trewella
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m)
Also known as: Glynnis Johns | Miss Glynis Johns - Googie Withers, as Clare Martin, passed away at age 94 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) - Griffith Jones – Dr. Paul Martin
- John McCallum – Nigel Hood
- Margaret Rutherford – Nurse Carey
- David Tomlinson, as Charles, passed away at age 83 in Westm.
Sign: Taurus, Height: 6' 1¼" (1.86 m) - Yvonne Owen – Betty
- Sonia Holm – Isobel
- Brian Oulton, as Manell, passed away at age 84 in London, England, UK.
Sign: Aquarius - Zena Marshall, as Secretary, passed away at age 84 in London, England, UK.
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) - Lyn Evans – Inn Landlord
- Stringer Davis – Museum Attendant
- Hal Osmond, as Railway Carman, passed away at age 56 in Taunton, Somerset, England, UK.
Sign: Gemini
Also known as: Hal Osmonde - Maurice Denham, as Cockle Vendor, passed away at age 92 in Northwood, London, England, UK.
Sign: Capricorn - Gerald Campion, as Lift Boy (uncredited), passed away at age 81 in Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France.
Sign: Taurus
Also known as: Gerry Campion
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