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The 'Maggie'

1954 · 92 min · Director: Alexander Mackendrick ★ IMDb 6.9 · 1,658 ratings

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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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The 'Maggie' (1954) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 40%, Satisfaction 25%, Surprise 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor40%
  2. Relief10%

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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Satisfaction, Surprise. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Satisfaction and Surprise. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.

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Cast

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Alex Mackenzie

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James Copeland

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James Copeland

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AB
Abe Barker

TK
Tommy Kearins

HG
Hubert Gregg

DA
Dorothy Alison

DA
Dorothy Alison

Miss Peters

AK
Andrew Keir

The Reporter

MB
Meg Buchanan

MD
Mark Dignam

The Laird

JC
Jameson Clark

Dirty Dan

MK
Moultrie Kelsall

C.S.S. Skipper

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Fiona Clyne

Sheena

SS
Sheila Shand Gibbs

Barmaid

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Betty Henderson

Campbell's Secretary

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Russell Waters

Hailing Officer

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Duncan Macintyre

Hailing Officer

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Roddy McMillan

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Jack Macguire

Highland Innkeeper

Details

Type
Movies
Released
1954
Runtime
92 min
Country
United Kingdom
Genres
Comedy
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.9 · 1,658 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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