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Bogart won an Oscar for his performance as the hard-drinking, cussing steamer captain Charlie Allnut, who takes on a passenger in the shape of prim and proper Rose Sayer in this comedy/adventure of love and survival in World War I Africa. Good chemistry between the leads makes this a thoroughly entertaining film.

 

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Director John Huston
Starring Humphrey Bogart, Robert Morley, Katharine Hepburn

 

Genre Classic Film

 

Country UK / USA Language ENGLISH   Year 1951

 

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Digitally remastered. Includes a commentary by Jack Cardiff, original theatrical trailer, biographies, stills gallery and English subtitles for the hearing impaired

 

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Certificate (U)   Length 100 mins   Label CRLTN
Cat No 3711501373   Format DVD   Colour
Region2   Aspect 4:3
Subtitles plus English for the hearing impaired.

 

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Article - "Working with John Huston" by Desmond Davis
Friday 18th January 2008

Des was Assistant Camera Operator on The African Queen. This is how he saw it.

The first time I met John Huston was on the set of The African Queen at Worton Hall studios. The unit has just returned from Africa and needed a clapper boy. This wa...  View article in full

 

 

 

 

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