Miranda (1948): Cast
Miranda is a 1948 fantasy comedy directed by Ken Annakin, starring Glynis Johns as Miranda Trewella, Margaret Rutherford and Maurice Denham. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Ken Annakin
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Sydney Box Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Miranda About?
The premise of Miranda without spoilers.
Miranda Has Everything! A young married physician discovers a mermaid, and gives into her request to be taken to see London. Comedy and romantic entanglements ensue.
Miranda Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- mermaid
- rescue from drowning
- gay character
- skinny dipping
- underwear
- bathtub
- porch swing
- character name as title
- one word title
- forename as title
- seducing a married man
- grotto
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- painter
- abstract art
- hat shop
- theater
- gay subtext
- disability
- seal the animal
- man carries a woman
- woman seduces a man
- minack theatre
- outdoor theatre
- spurned lover
- talking to an animal
- fishbowl
- seafood
- signing for a package
- rutherford and davis
- marriage
- romantic comedy
- cigarette smoking
- jealousy
- breakup
- pond
- car ride
- sea lion
- zoo
- jewelry
- flirting
- cat
- artist model
- painting
- mummy
- museum
- wheelchair
- adultery
- artist
- dictionary
- sandwich
Miranda Cast & Characters
Glynis Johns leads the cast as Miranda Trewella, with Margaret Rutherford as Nurse Carey and Maurice Denham as Cockle Vendor. Directed by Ken Annakin; 22 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ken Annakin
- Glynis Johns as Miranda Trewella
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Margaret Rutherford as Nurse Carey - Maurice Denham as Cockle Vendor
- Brian Oulton as Manell
Also Starring in Miranda
· 18 more- David Tomlinson Charles
- Hal Osmond Railway Carman
- Philip Ray Fisherman (uncredited)
- Charles Paton On the Kiosk (uncredited)
- Howard Douglas Fisherman (uncredited)
- Googie Withers Clare Martin
- Zena Marshall Secretary
- Griffith Jones Dr. Paul Martin
- Charles Rolfe On the Kiosk (uncredited)
- Lyn Evans Inn Landlord
- Stringer Davis Museum Attendant
- Gerald Campion Lift Boy (uncredited)
- John McCallum Nigel
- Yvonne Owen Betty
- Sonia Holm Isobel
- Joan Ingram Primadonna (uncredited)
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- Frank Webster Service Man (uncredited)
- Tonie MacMillan Nigel's Landlady (uncredited)
More from Ken Annakin
More films directed by Ken Annakin, best-rated first: Swiss Family Robinson, The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men, The Pirate Movie and The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking.
Cars in Miranda
2 cars on screen: the 1946 Armstrong Siddeley Hurricane and the 1935 Austin 12/4 Taxi.
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1946 Armstrong Siddeley Hurricane Important role -
1935 Austin 12/4 Taxi Background role
Miranda Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “米兰达” and “Miranda, sjöjungfrun”.
- Also known as
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- 米兰达
- Miranda, sjöjungfrun
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Miranda FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Miranda, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Miranda?
Miranda runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was Miranda released?
Miranda was released on April 6, 1948.
Who directed Miranda?
Miranda was directed by Ken Annakin.
More films by Ken Annakin Who is in the cast of Miranda?
Miranda stars Glynis Johns as Miranda Trewella, Margaret Rutherford as Nurse Carey and Maurice Denham as Cockle Vendor, among 22 credited actors.
Does Miranda have a post-credit scene?
No. Miranda has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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