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	Articles - The Red Shoes
		The music from that album was subsequently used in a film The Line, the Cross and the Curve (1993) made by Kate Bush, starring Miranda Richardson and Lindsay Kemp which references the 1948 film.
		The Red Shoes (1948) is a film by the British-based director-writer team of Powell and Pressburger.
		The film didn't do very well at first in the UK, not because it wasn't liked, more because the Rank Organisation had severe financial problems exacerbated by the expense of Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) by Gabriel Pascal so they couldn't afford to promote it very well.
	www.gaple.com /articles/The_Red_Shoes

	Miranda (film) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Miranda is (The people of Great Britain) British (Light and humorous drama with a happy ending) comedy/ (Imagination unrestricted by reality) fantasy (Photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies) film, made in 1948.
		Miranda is a (Half woman and half fish; lives in the sea) mermaid, played by (Click link for more info and facts about Glynis Johns) Glynis Johns.
		Directed by (Click link for more info and facts about Ken Annakin) Ken Annakin and written by Peter Blackmore (who also wrote the play) plus additional dialogue by Denis Waldock.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/M/Mi/Miranda_(film).htm

	Miranda (film) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Miranda is British comedy/fantasy film, made in 1948.
		Miranda is a mermaid, played by Glynis Johns.
		No one else must find out that Miranda is a mermaid.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Miranda_(film) (109 words)

	Glynis Johns - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1944 she appeared opposite her father in Halfway House, and in 1948 starred as a mermaid in Miranda.
		One of her best known film roles was that of Winifred Banks, the children's mother, a suffragette, in Mary Poppins (1964).
		Glynis Johns (born 5 October 1923) is a British stage and film actress, dancer, pianist and singer (notably of Send in the Clowns in Stephen Sondheim's A Little Night Music).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Glynis_Johns (390 words)

	The Red Shoes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The music from that album was subsequently used in a film The Line, the Cross and the Curve ( 1993) made by Kate Bush, starring Miranda Richardson and Lindsay Kemp which references the 1948 film.
		The Red Shoes ( 1948) is a film by the British -based director-writer team of Powell and Pressburger.
		There is also a song and an album called The Red Shoes by Kate Bush, inspired by this film.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Red_Shoes (390 words)

	Glynis Johns - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1944 she appeared opposite her father in Halfway House, and in 1948 starred as a mermaid in Miranda (film).
		Glynis Johns (born October 5, 1923) is a British stage and film actress, dancer, pianist and singer (notably of Send in the Clowns in Stephen Sondheim's A Little Night Music).
		Johns made her film debut in 1938, in the movie version of Winifred Holtby's novel, South Riding.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Glynis_Johns (369 words)

	Glynis Johns - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1944 she appeared opposite her father in Halfway House, and in 1948 starred as a mermaid in Miranda (film).
		Another of her best known film roles was that of Winifred Banks, the children's mum, a suffragette, in Mary Poppins (1964).
		Johns made her film debut in 1938, in the movie version of Winifred Holtby's novel, South Riding.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Glynis_Johns (369 words)

	LRB Miranda Carter : Beefcake Ease
		'Make up some more if you want to.' Mitchum was the first star whose bad publicity only made him more popular; after his 1948 drug bust there were queues for his next film, Rachel and the Stranger; excitable young girl fans (known as the 'Droolettes') panted over his 'immoral face'.
		In Robert Mitchum: Solid, Dad, Crazy, a Mitchum buff's guide to his most interesting films, and a much better book than its title suggests, Damien Love describes Mitchum's less-is-more style of acting as 'a fundamental understanding of what the minute scrutiny of that close camera and the magnification of that big screen could do'.
		Robert Mitchum movies.' It's a sentiment many film-watchers have shared, and one Mitchum would have loved, while pretending not to.
	www.lrb.co.uk /v24/n02/cart01_.html (3049 words)

	Britmovie - Glynis Johns Biography
		Johns graduated to more playful light comedy roles, memorably as the alluring mermaid in Miranda (1948).
		Born in Pretoria, South Africa, husky-voiced actress Glynis Johns was the daughter of British stage actor Mervyn Johns.
		She became a familiar face in British cinema throughout the 1950s with such notable assignments as State Secret (1950), The Card (1952), The Beachcomber (1954) and Shake Hands with the Devil (1959).
	www.britmovie.co.uk /actors/j/006.html (222 words)

	Britmovie - Betty E. Box Biography
		Her Gainsborough days yielded such titles as the mermaid movie Miranda (1948) and Patricia Roc film When the Bough Breaks (1947).
		Its raison detre is to entertain." This unpretentious philosophy (shared by her husband Peter Rogers, producer of the 'Carry On...' films) ensured critics seldom gave her the credit she deserved.
		She started her career as a commercial artist, but during World War II was invited by her brother Sydney Box to work for Verity Films, making documentaries for the War Office.
	www.britmovie.co.uk /biog/b/008.html (222 words)

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