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Whisky Galore!

Scottish islanders try to plunder 50,000 cases of whisky from a stranded ship.

Director

Alexander Mackendrick

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Awards

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 1 nomination total

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Captain Paul Waggett

Mrs. Waggett

Catherine Lacey

Sergeant Odd

Peggy Macroon

Joseph Macroon

Catriona Macroon

Gabrielle Blunt

George Campbell

Mrs. Campbell

Dr. Maclaren

James Robertson Justice

The Biffer

Sammy MacCodrun

Roderick MacRurie

Old Hector

Constable Macrae

Angus MacCormac

Mrs. MacCormac

Captain MacPhee

Captain MacKechnie

Alastair Hunter

Mr. Farquharson

First Mate

Captain Buncher

Compton MacKenzie

Bit Part

Cyril Chamberlain

Narrator

Colonel Linsey-Woolsey

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Narrator Captain Paul Waggett Mrs Campbell Dr Maclaren Farquharson Joseph Macroon Old Hector

'North west of Scotland,
on the broad expanse of the Atlantic - Whisky Galore!

'North west of Scotland, on the broad expanse of the At...

There is nothing - Whisky Galore!

There is nothing

'The inhabitants scrape
a frugal living from the sea, - Whisky Galore!

'The inhabitants scrape a frugal living from the sea,

MAN Ahoy - Whisky Galore!

'Whisky - uisge-beatha. - Whisky Galore!

'Whisky - uisge-beatha.

Got the mails ready? - Whisky Galore!

Got the mails ready?

Now, er...finish your compositions. - Whisky Galore!

Now, er...finish your compositions.

They are so unsporting - Whisky Galore!

They are so unsporting

And not a pipe to be bought - Whisky Galore!

And not a pipe to be bought

Ahoy! - Whisky Galore!

What was your cargo? - Whisky Galore!

What was your cargo?

CHURCH CLOCK STRIKES - Whisky Galore!

CHURCH CLOCK STRIKES

Well, what's the matter? - Whisky Galore!

Well, what's the matter?

50,000 cases of whisky... - Whisky Galore!

50,000 cases of whisky...

That was a terrible long sermon
the minister gave us. - Whisky Galore!

That was a terrible long sermon the minister gave us.

Captain Waggett if you don't mind I want to speak to your son George - Whisky Galore!

Captain Waggett if you don't mind I want to speak to...

Headquarters don't realise
what I'm up against.No, dear. - Whisky Galore!

Headquarters don't realise what I'm up against.No,...

Aye you've got the Gaelic fine - Whisky Galore!

Aye you've got the Gaelic fine

Now look here, this is blackmail. - Whisky Galore!

Now look here, this is blackmail.

But if you DO catch anyone,
what will you do? - Whisky Galore!

But if you DO catch anyone, what will you do?

CLOCK STRIKES MIDNIGHT - Whisky Galore!

CLOCK STRIKES MIDNIGHT

You know what to do? Aye. - Whisky Galore!

You know what to do? Aye.

Take a firm grip. - Whisky Galore!

Take a firm grip.

Wait! Let's get George. - Whisky Galore!

Wait! Let's get George.

RATTLING AT WINDOW - Whisky Galore!

RATTLING AT WINDOW

(George, are you coming?) - Whisky Galore!

(George, are you coming?)

Why don't you come down
by the stairs? - Whisky Galore!

Why don't you come down by the stairs?

Come on, men, get the hatches off!
She'll be going down in a minute! - Whisky Galore!

Come on, men, get the hatches off! She'll be going down...

Come on, George! - Whisky Galore!

Come on, George!

Oh, well... Scots whahey! - Whisky Galore!

Oh, well... Scots whahey!

Biffer! - Whisky Galore!

SHIP CREAKS - Whisky Galore!

SHIP CREAKS AND GROANS - Whisky Galore!

SHIP CREAKS AND GROANS

Aye, aye... It is safe enough here. - Whisky Galore!

Aye, aye... It is safe enough here.

Captain Waggett! Is that you? - Whisky Galore!

Captain Waggett! Is that you?

Hello. Hello? - Whisky Galore!

It's a well known medical fact that some men are born two drinks below par - Whisky Galore!

It's a well known medical fact that some men are born...

GENTLE SNORING - Whisky Galore!

LAUGHTER, CHATTER - Whisky Galore!

LAUGHTER, CHATTER

Catriona. - Whisky Galore!

Come on. Get a move on. - Whisky Galore!

Come on. Get a move on.

My men are experts So are the Todday men at hiding whisky - Whisky Galore!

My men are experts So are the Todday men at hiding whisky

Grant and MacWhittie, come with me. - Whisky Galore!

Grant and MacWhittie, come with me.

CLINK! - Whisky Galore!

THEY ARGUE IN GAELIC - Whisky Galore!

THEY ARGUE IN GAELIC

We failed to find anything
because they were ready for us. - Whisky Galore!

We failed to find anything because they were ready for us.

He's not going to the pier.
Do you think he knows of the cave? - Whisky Galore!

He's not going to the pier. Do you think he knows of th...

Sammy, take her across the machair.
It will be quicker. - Whisky Galore!

Sammy, take her across the machair. It will be quicker.

ENGINE FIRES - Whisky Galore!

Gone? - Whisky Galore!

You couldn't drive a little faster?
Yes, I can. - Whisky Galore!

You couldn't drive a little faster? Yes, I can.

'Whisky Galore! - Whisky Galore!

'Whisky Galore!

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Scottish islanders try to plunder 50,000 cases of whisky from a stranded ship.

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Director: Alexander Mackendrick

Writer: Compton MacKenzie, Angus MacPhail

Production: N/A

Genre: comedy, crime

Year: 1949

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.1

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 25 Dec 1949

Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 1 nomination total

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