The African Queen (1951)
- 1hr 45m
- 91
- 1hr 45m
- 91
In Africa during World War I, a gin-swilling riverboat captain is persuaded by a strait-laced missionary to use his boat to attack an enemy warship. More Details »
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Trailer for The African Queen (02:30) - Home Video Trailer for the restored version of this film (00:27)
Movie Info & Cast
Director: John Huston
Producer: Sam Spiegel, John Woolf
Writer: C.S. Forester, James Agee, John Huston
Release Date: Mar 21, 1952
Runtime: 1hr 45m
Synopsis
In Africa during World War I, a gin-swilling riverboat captain is persuaded by a strait-laced missionary to use his boat to attack an enemy warship.
Cast
- Humphrey Bogart
- Katharine Hepburn
- Robert Morley
- Peter Bull
- Theodore Bikel
- Walter Gotell
- Peter Swanwick
- Richard Marner
- Errol John
- Gerald Onn
Did You Know?
Trivia
- Walt Disney used this film as the basis for Disneyland's "Jungle Cruise" attraction.
Goofs
- When Charlie and Rosie are being attacked by a swarm of biting flies, the entire swarm moves around in unison. They are superimposed on a glass plate over the film.
Quotes
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- [exasperated and angry]
- Charlie Allnut: Well I ain't sorry for you no more, ya crazy, psalm-singing, skinny old maid!
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Metacritic
100
This was a movie that respected its audience and respected its genuine desire to be well and intelligently entertained.
Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times
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