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Feature film — 1954

The 'Maggie' (1954)

6.31h 32mComedy

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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A high-signal pick with 40 votes.

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Director: Alexander Mackendrick

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Cast & crew

Paul Douglas as Calvin B. Marshall, the American

Paul Douglas

Calvin B. Marshall, the American

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Alex Mackenzie

Captain McTaggart, the Skipper

James Copeland as The Mate

James Copeland

The Mate

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Abe Barker

The Engineer

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Tommy Kearins

Doogie, the Wee Boy

Hubert Gregg as Pusey

Hubert Gregg

Pusey

Geoffrey Keen as Campbell

Geoffrey Keen

Campbell

Dorothy Alison as Miss Peters

Dorothy Alison

Miss Peters

Andrew Keir as The Reporter

Andrew Keir

The Reporter

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Meg Buchanan

Sarah

Mark Dignam as The Laird

Mark Dignam

The Laird

Jameson Clark as Dirty Dan

Jameson Clark

Dirty Dan

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