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The African Queen


 

The African Queen is a 1951 movie. The film was adapted by James Agee, John Huston and Peter Viertel from the 1935 novel by C.S. Forester. It was directed by Huston and photographed in Technicolor by Jack Cardiff. It starred Humphrey Bogart (who won the Academy Award for Best Actor - his only Oscar), Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley and Theodore Bikel.

Premiere

The film opened on December 23, 1951 in Los Angeles and February 20, 1952 at Capitol Theatre in New York City.

Related Topics:
December 23 - 1951 - Los Angeles - February 20 - 1952 - New York City

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Introduction
Story
Premiere
Parallels
DVD Release
Correlations between the British World War I campaign in German East Africa and The African Queen
References

 

 

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