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High and Dry

High and Dry(1954)

Also Known As: "Maggie," The | High and Dry |

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Brief Synopsis

An American businessman in Scotland is conned into shipping a valuable load of cargo to a Scottish island via a coal powered boat.

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Cast & Crew

Alexander Mackendrick Director
Paul Douglas Marshall
Alex Mackenzie Skipper
James Copeland The Mate
Abe Barker The Engineer
Tommy Kearins The Wee Boy
Hubert Gregg Pusey
Geoffrey Keen Campbell
Dorothy Alison Miss Peters
Andrew Keir The Reporter
Meg Buchanan Sarah
Mark Digham The Laird
Jameson Clark Dirty Dan
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MPAA Ratings:  Premiere Info: 
Release Date:  1954 Production Date: 
Color/B&W:  Black and White Distributions Co: 
Sound:  Mono Production Co:  J Arthur Rank Organization .....Production Company, Universal Pictures .....Theatrical Distributor, Universal Pictures .....Studio
Duration(mins):  Country:  not available
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  • high and dry

    kevin sellers 2017-12-11

    Likable, charming film that deals lightly but trenchantly with themes of anti authoritarianism and Scottish joie de vivre vs. American/British boorish,... MORE>

  • Absolutely wonderful!

    Andy 2017-11-30

    Thank you TCM for showing this classic that I first saw as a child in New Zealand. Not a dud performance in the whole cast, beautiful in its simplicity and... MORE>

  • The Maggie

    Jean Keenan 2011-12-05

    This is the most evocative film of Scottish life. It,s a story of Engineering.Island navigation and Scottish humour.The Captain typifies the nature of... MORE>

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