the african queen

     

The African Queen is a 1951 film mae by Horizon Pictures and Romulus Films, and distributed by United Artists. The film was directed by John Huston and produced by Sam Spiegel and John Woolf. The screenplay was adapted by James Agee, John Huston, John Collier and Peter Viertel from the 1935 novel by C. S. Forester. It was photographed in Technicolor by Jack Cardiff and had a music score by Allan Gray.

Trivia about the african queen

  • Bogie starred in the 1951 film version of this soggy C.S. Forester novel
  • Bogie & Hepburn floated across the screen in this 1951 film that pleased audiences & critics, but not the Academy
  • Bogie & Hepburn's title 1951 cinematic transport
  • Charlie Allnut
  • 1951:"Nature, Mr. Allnut, is what we are put in this world to rise above"
  • Kate wrote a book on "The Making of" this film in which she & Bogie run the Ulanga River
  • James Agee & John Huston wrote the script for this 1951 film with a continent in its title
  • For Bogie's screen role, this book's Charlie Allnutt was changed from a Cockney to a Canadian
  • 1951:"Nature, Mr. Allnut, is what we are put in this world to rise above"
  • Originally planned for Charles Laughton & Elsa Lanchester in the 1930s, it was later made with Bogart & Hepburn
  • "It'll be you at the tiller and me at the engine, just like it was from the start"

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