The 'Maggie'(1954)
The 'Maggie' 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.
The 'Maggie' (1954) is a comedy film directed by Alexander Mackendrick, released on February 25, 1954 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Paul Douglas, Alex Mackenzie, James Copeland and Abe Barker. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 40 ratings.
- Director:
- Alexander Mackendrick
- Writers:
- Alexander Mackendrick, William Rose
- Producers:
- Michael Truman
- Cinematographer:
- Gordon Dines
- Composer:
- John Addison
- Production:
- Ealing Studios
- Status:
- Released
The 'Maggie' Cast & Crew
Main cast
Paul Douglas
as Calvin B. Marshall, the American
- Alex Mackenzie
Alex Mackenzie
as Captain McTaggart, the Skipper
James Copeland
as The Mate
- Abe Barker
Abe Barker
as The Engineer
- Tommy Kearins
Tommy Kearins
as Doogie, the Wee Boy
Hubert Gregg
as Pusey
Geoffrey Keen
as Campbell
Dorothy Alison
as Miss Peters
Andrew Keir
as The Reporter
- Meg Buchanan
Meg Buchanan
as Sarah
Mark Dignam
as The Laird
Jameson Clark
as Dirty Dan
Key crew
Directed by Alexander Mackendrick, written by Alexander Mackendrick and William Rose, produced by Michael Truman.
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The 'Maggie' Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 40 ratings.
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The 'Maggie' – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The 'Maggie' online?
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The 'Maggie' (1954) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The 'Maggie'?
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The main cast of The 'Maggie' (1954) includes Paul Douglas, Alex Mackenzie, James Copeland, Abe Barker and Tommy Kearins. The film was directed by Alexander Mackendrick. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The 'Maggie' released?
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The 'Maggie' was released on February 25, 1954 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is The 'Maggie' worth watching?
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The 'Maggie' (1954) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 40 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.