The 'Maggie' (1954)
1h 32m
Running Time
February 25, 1954Release Date
The 'Maggie' (1954)
1h 32m
Running Time
February 25, 1954Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
The poor, elderly—and the wily, when it comes to parting those who can afford it from their money—Scottish skipper of a broken-down old 'puffer' boat tricks an American tycoon into paying him to transport his personal cargo. When the tycoon learns of the trick, he attempts to track down the boat and remove his possessions.
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Cast & Crew.
Paul Douglas
Calvin B. Marshall, the American
Alex Mackenzie
Captain McTaggart, the Skipper
James Copeland
The Mate
Abe Barker
The Engineer
Tommy Kearins
Doogie, the Wee Boy
Hubert Gregg
Pusey
Geoffrey Keen
Campbell
Dorothy Alison
Miss Peters
Andrew Keir
The Reporter
Meg Buchanan
Sarah
Mark Dignam
The Laird
Jameson Clark
Dirty Dan
Moultrie Kelsall
C.S.S. Skipper
Fiona Clyne
Sheena
Sheila Shand Gibbs
Barmaid
Betty Henderson
Campbell's Secretary
Russell Waters
Hailing Officer
Duncan Macintyre
Hailing Officer
Roddy McMillan
Inverkerran Driver
Jack Macguire
Highland Innkeeper
John Rae
The Constable
Jack Stewart
Skipper
Eric Woodburn
Skipper
Douglas Robin
Inspector
R. B. Wharrie
Inspector
Catherine Fletcher
Postmistress
William Crichton
Harbour Master
Andrew Downie
Aircraft Pilot
Herbert Cameron
Gillie
Gilbert Stevenson
Davy MacDougall
David Cameron
Hired Car Driver
Alexander Mackendrick
Director / Story
Gordon Dines
Director of Photography
William Rose
Screenplay
Anthony Mendleson
Costume Design
Leo Wilkins
Sound Recordist
Peter Tanner
Editor
L. C. Rudkin
Unit Production Manager
Chic Waterson
Camera Operator
Hugh Wilson
Camera Operator
Media.
Details.
This Movie Is About.
scotland
ship
glasgow
boat
skipper
Wiki.
The 'Maggie' (U.S. title: High and Dry; also known as Highland Fling) is a 1954 British comedy film directed by Alexander Mackendrick and starring Paul Douglas, Alex Mackenzie and James Copeland. It was written by William Rose and produced by Ealing Studios. It is a story of a clash of cultures between a hard-driving American businessman and a wily Scottish Clyde puffer captain.
The story was inspired by Neil Munro's short stories of the Vital Spark and her captain, Para Handy.
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