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The African Queen (1952)

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

Adventure, Romance, War, Drama · 1h 45m

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.

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Cast

Humphrey Bogart Charlie Allnut

Katharine Hepburn Rose Sayer

Robert Morley The Brother

Peter Bull Captain of Louisa

Theodore Bikel First Officer

Walter Gotell Second Officer

Peter Swanwick First Officer of Shona

Richard Marner Second Officer of Shona

Crew

Director: John Huston
Screenplay: James Agee, John Huston
Novel: C. S. Forester
Director of Photography: Jack Cardiff
Original Music Composer: Allan Gray
Editor: Ralph Kemplen
Producer: Sam Spiegel, John Woolf

Details

Release date: 1952-01-07
Runtime: 1h 45m
Genres: Adventure, Romance, War, Drama
Original language: EN
Spoken languages: English, Swahili, German
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Production: Romulus Films, Horizon Pictures
Budget: $1,000,000
Box office: $10,750,000