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The 'Maggie' (released in the U.S. as High and Dry) is a 1954 British comedy film produced by Ealing Studios. Directed by Alexander Mackendrick and written by William Rose, it is a story of a clash of cultures between a hard-driving American businessman and a wily Scottish Clyde puffer captain.
Original title: The 'Maggie' 1954. Passed. 1h 32m. IMDb RATING. 6.9 /10. 1.5K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 1:04. 1 Video. 57 Photos. Comedy. An American businessman in Scotland is conned into shipping a valuable load of cargo to a Scottish island via a coal powered boat. Director. Alexander Mackendrick. Writers. William Rose.
Mar 6, 2022 · The Maggie (released in the U.S. as High and Dry) is a 1954 British comedy film. Directed by Alexander Mackendrick and written by William Rose, it is a story of a clash of cultures between a hard...
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May 23, 2021 · An American businessman in Scotland is conned into shipping a valuable load of cargo to a Scottish island via a coal powered boat.
Story. 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.
The 'Maggie' (1954) U 08/29/1954 (US) Comedy 1h 32m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? 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.
Calvin B. Marshall (Paul Douglas), a wealthy American, plans to surprise his wife with a summer residence in the British Isles. Arrogantly certain that he can make a shrewd...
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The captain of a dilapidated tatty ‘puffer’ boat, “The Maggie”, cons an American businessman into letting the old coastal boat carry a valuable cargo to a Scottish island. The American soon realizes he’s been conned but can he stop them?
The Maggie. COMEDY. Directed by Alexander Mackendrick The Maggie is a heart-warming comedy set in Scotland, about a skipper who tricks a wealthy American into entrusting him to ship valuable cargo on a dilapidated old puffer boat called The Maggie.
