Miranda (1948 film)

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Miranda
Directed by	Ken Annakin
Produced by	Betty E. Box
Written by	Peter Blackmore Denis Waldock
Starring	Glynis Johns Googie Withers Griffith Jones John McCallum David Tomlinson Yvonne Owen
Distributed by	General Film Distributors (GFD) Ltd.
Release date(s)	August 9, 1948
Running time	80 min
Language	English
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Miranda is British comedy film, made in 1948. It was directed by Ken Annakin and written by Peter Blackmore, who also wrote the play. Denis Waldock wrote additional dialogue.

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Miranda (Glynis Johns) is a mermaid. She is caught by a doctor (Griffith Jones) on holiday in Cornwall. He takes her to his home in London and tries to prevent anybody else from learning about her. Miranda's seductive nature earns her the admiration of several men and the jealousy of the women in their lives.