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The African Queen is a 1951 adventure film adapted from the 1935 novel of the same name by C. S. Forester. [5] The film was directed by John Huston and produced by Sam Spiegel and John Woolf . [ 6 ]
In August/September 1914, Rose Sayer, a 33-year-old British woman, is the companion and housekeeper of her brother Samuel, a Methodist missionary in German East Africa. [N 1] World War I has begun, and the German Schutztruppe commander of the area has conscripted all the natives; the village is deserted, and only Rose and her brother, who is dying, remain.
Bogart won the award on his second nomination, for his 1951 performance in the United Artists production The African Queen. His third Oscar nomination was for his performance in the 1954 Columbia Pictures production The Caine Mutiny. In addition to his film work, Bogart guest-starred in numerous radio and television programs, primarily ...
Captain Horatio Hornblower (1951), based on the novels The Happy Return, A Ship of the Line and Flying Colours; The African Queen (1951), the novel of the same name; Sailor of the King (1953), the novel Brown on Resolution; The Pride and the Passion (1957), the novel The Gun; Sink the Bismarck! (1960), the novel The Last Nine Days of the Bismarck
Hepburn and Bogart in The African Queen (1951) Outside Santana Productions, Bogart starred with Katharine Hepburn in the John Huston-directed The African Queen in 1951. The C. S. Forester novel on which it was based was overlooked and left undeveloped for 15 years until producer Sam Spiegel and Huston bought the rights.
1951 The Morning Watch, Houghton Mifflin; 1951 The African Queen, screenplay from C. S. Forester novel; 1952 Face to Face (The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky segment), screenplay from Stephen Crane story; 1955 The Night of the Hunter, screenplay from Davis Grubb novel; 1957 A Death in the Family (posthumous; stage adaptation: All the Way Home) 1958 ...
Queen Elizabeth II is Britain's longest-reigning monarch, surpassing the record of her great-great grandmother queen Victoria, who reigned for 63 years and 216 days between 1837 and 1901.
The African Queen, a 1935 novel by C. S. Forester; The African Queen, a 1951 film adaptation starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn; The African Queen, a television film starring Warren Oates and Mariette Hartley