Released:
1954-02-25

Overview:
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.

Director:
Alexander Mackendrick

Runtime:
1h 32min

Genre:
Comedy

• Cast:
• 
  Paul Douglas
  as
  Calvin B. Marshall, the American
• 
  Alex Mackenzie
  as
  Captain McTaggart, the Skipper
• 
  James Copeland
  as
  The Mate
• 
  Abe Barker
  as
  The Engineer
• 
  Tommy Kearins
  as
  Doogie, the Wee Boy