The African Queen
The African Queen

Movie·1951·1h 45m

The African Queen

The greatest adventure a man ever lived… with a woman!

Country

United Kingdom

Language

German

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The Story

At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.

Written By

James Agee

Producer

Sam Spiegel, John Woolf

Cinematography

Jack Cardiff

Music

Allan Gray

Editor

Ralph Kemplen

Themes

world war ifaithafricamissionaryboatriverhopepatriotismhippopotamusgiraffemethodist churchanimal species

Production House

Romulus Films
Horizon Pictures

Audience Score

74%

1,051 votes

Skip8%
Timepass19%
Go for it39%
Perfection34%

Where to watch

Region: IN

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Cast

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Charlie Allnut

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

Rose Sayer

Robert Morley

Robert Morley

The Brother

Peter Bull

Peter Bull

Captain of Louisa

Theodore Bikel

Theodore Bikel

First Officer

Walter Gotell

Walter Gotell

Second Officer

Peter Swanwick

Peter Swanwick

First Officer of Shona

Richard Marner

Richard Marner

Second Officer of Shona

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Crew

John Huston

John Huston

Director, Screenplay

Sam Spiegel

Sam Spiegel

Producer

John Woolf

Producer

Jack Cardiff

Jack Cardiff

Director of Photography

Ralph Kemplen

Editor

James Agee

James Agee

Screenplay

Allan Gray

Original Music Composer

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