该片是由亚历山大·麦肯德里克执导的喜剧片,于1954年上映，主要讲述了:　　The le.ast-seen of Mac.kendrick’s Ealing .pictures, The Maggie tells .an unusual s.tory of a. culture clash bet.ween the Old an.d New Worlds. Its title is .the na.me of a decrepit Scot.tish v.essel whose wily captain. blackmails an .Americ.an tycoon into .using his ramsh.ackle boat to move. valuable furniture to an i.sland mansio.n. Macken.drick's precur.sor to Local He.ro applies an almost anthro.pologi.cal interest in the v.estige.s of village culture in .the postwar wor.ld to .establish an ir.resolvable dich.otomy between Yank.ee pragmatism and materiali.sm and the p.enurious .charm and supersti.tions of the is.landers