sentences:  The 1985 novel "Lilian's Story" by Kate Grenville was loosely based on her life; and was turned into a movie in 1995 starring Toni Collette and Ruth Cracknell in the title roles.A fictionalised version of Miles briefly appeared as a minor character in the 1978 Australian drama film "The Night the Prowler" (which also starred Ruth Cracknell), directed by Jim Sharman with a screenplay by renowned author and playwright Patrick White.The "Miles" character – a cameo role by famous Australian author Dorothy Hewett – is not named, and is only briefly seen (in a park at night, talking with the main character), however she is dressed in a manner very similar to Miles' characteristic style, with a large overcoat, tennis shoes and sun visor.