Archive Watch
Poster for The 'Maggie' (1954)

The 'Maggie' (1954)

1954 · Feature film · 88 min · dir. Alexander Mackendrick

  • Comedy

Synopsis

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.

Synopsis from TMDb

Details

Director
Alexander Mackendrick
Writer
William Rose
Composer
John Addison
Cinematography
Gordon Dines
Studio
Ealing Studios
Released
1954-02-25
Running time
88 minutes

Cast & crew

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★ · Great cast in a fairly simple story from the past · taipan2023 · 2023-04-22

what's really matters in life is not always what you may think

More like this