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Whisky Galore!

U19491h 22mAlexander Mackendrick
IMDb 7.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 96%

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

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IslandBased On Novel Or BookScotlandShipwreckWorld War IiWhiskeyBlack And WhiteHome FrontFood Rationing1940s

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Frequently asked questions

What is Whisky Galore! (1949) about?

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

Who stars in Whisky Galore!?

Whisky Galore! stars Basil Radford (Captain Paul Waggett), Bruce Seton (Sergeant Odd), Gordon Jackson (George Campbell), Wylie Watson (Joseph Macroon), Morland Graham (The Biffer). The film was directed by Alexander Mackendrick.

How long is Whisky Galore!?

Whisky Galore! has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1949. It is rated U.

Is Whisky Galore! worth watching?

Whisky Galore! holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 96. Fans of Comedy, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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