Whisky Galore! (1949)
1949 · Feature film · 80 min · dir. Alexander Mackendrick
- Comedy
- Crime
Synopsis
Whisky Galore! is a 1949 British comedy film produced by Ealing Studios, starring Basil Radford, Bruce Seton, Joan Greenwood and Gordon Jackson. It was the directorial debut of Alexander Mackendrick; the screenplay was by Compton Mackenzie, an adaptation of his 1947 novel Whisky Galore, and Angus MacPhail. The story—based on a true event, the running aground of the SS Politician—concerns a shipwreck off a fictional Scottish island, the inhabitants of which have run out of whisky because of…
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Details
- Director
- Alexander Mackendrick
- Writer
- Angus MacPhail
- Composer
- Ernest Irving
- Cinematography
- Gerald Gibbs
- Studio
- Ealing Studios, General Film Distributors
- Released
- 1949-06-16
- Running time
- 80 minutes
Cast & crew
Alexander Mackendrick Director
Basil Radford
Bruce Seton
Gordon Jackson
Wylie Watson
Morland Graham
John Gregson
Joan Greenwood- Gabrielle Blunt
