The flustered catalyst of the film, Jones portrays the quintessential overwhelmed professional caught between two worlds.
To hide her identity, Paul introduces her as an invalid patient who must remain in a wheelchair at all times—her tail cleverly concealed under long, elegant gowns and blankets. Once ensconced in the Marten household, Miranda uses her supernatural charm to enchant every man she meets, including Paul’s chauffeur and his best friend, much to the chagrin of Paul’s wife, Clare (Googie Withers). Cast and Characters Miranda (1948) Comedy/Fantasy - Glynis Johns, ...
As the eccentric nurse hired to care for the "invalid," Rutherford steals her scenes with her characteristic wit and eventual discovery of Miranda's true nature. Cultural Impact and Style The flustered catalyst of the film, Jones portrays
Playing the "straight woman" to Miranda’s antics, Withers provides the necessary grounded tension as the increasingly suspicious wife. Cast and Characters As the eccentric nurse hired