1954
6.2 (35 votes)
1h 32m
Genres
Comedy
Production Companies
Ealing Studios
The 'Maggie'
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Story: Alexander Mackendrick
Director: Alexander Mackendrick
Director of Photography: Gordon Dines
Screenplay: William Rose
Producer: Michael Truman
Top Cast
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
