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The African Queen
1h 45min
ROMANCE
ADVENTURE
DRAMA
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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Original Title
The African Queen
Critics & Audience Score
6
Total Votes
973
Release Year
1952
Runtime (Duration)
1h 45min
Production Budget
$1M
Box Office Revenue
$10.8M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$9.8M
Casting
Actors

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

John Huston
DIRECTOR
Allan Gray
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

James Agee
SCREENPLAY

John Huston
SCREENPLAY

Sam Spiegel
PRODUCER
John Woolf
PRODUCER

Jack Cardiff
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Cliff Richardson
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Ralph Kemplen
EDITOR
Doris Langley Moore
COSTUME DESIGN
Wilfred Shingleton
ART DIRECTION
Connie De Pinna
COSTUME DESIGN
Norman del Mar
CONDUCTOR
Kevin McClory
BOOM OPERATOR
John W. Mitchell
SOUND RECORDIST
Eric Wood
SOUND EDITOR
George Frost
MAKEUP ARTIST
Bill Herlihy
THIRD ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Desmond Davis
CLAPPER LOADER

C. S. Forester
NOVEL
Edward Scaife
SECOND UNIT DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Eileen Bates
HAIRSTYLIST
T.S. Lyndon-Haynes
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Leigh Aman
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Ted Moore
CAMERA OPERATOR
John Hoesli
ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR

Guy Hamilton
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Angela Allen
CONTINUITY
Vi Murray
WARDROBE MASTER