The African Queen (1951)






C.S. Forester World War I adventure about a grizzled old Canadian tug-boat skipper (Bogart) who takes his ramshackle launch and a spinster missionary (Katharine Hepburn) down a treacherous African river in order to sabotage a GHerman gunboat. 2



Books with substantial mentioning of The African Queen

David Thomson
Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films
New York, 2008

Jürgen Müller (ed.)
Movies of the 50s
Köln, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Paris, Tokyo, 2005

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 1. Films
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Lesley Brill
John Huston's Filmmaking
Cambridge - New York, NY - Melbourne, 1997

John McCarty
The Films of John Huston
Secaucus, New Jersey, 1987

Tony Thomas
The Great Adventure Films
Secaucus, NJ, 1980

Gerald Pratley
The Cinema of John Huston
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1977

Douglas Brode
The Films of the Fifties
Secaucus, NJ, 1976

Homer Dickens
The Films of Katharine Hepburn
New York, 1971

Clifford McCarty
Bogey, The Films of Humphrey Bogart
New York, NY, 1965

Connery Chappell (ed.)
Picturegoer Film Annual 1952-53
Long Acre - London,

Books with an entry on The African Queen

Alan G. Fetrow
Feature Films, 1950 - 1959, a United States Filmography
Jefferson, NC, 1999

Jay Robert Nash, Stanley Ralph Ross
The Motion Picture Guide, Volume I A-B 1927-1983
Chicago, 1985

Ivan Butler
Cinema in Britain, An illustrated Survey
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1973

Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor
The American movies reference book, The sound era
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969

Articles on The African Queen

Pablo Echart, Strange but Close Partners, Huston, Romantic Comedy and The African Queen, in: Tony Tracy and Roddy Flynn (eds.), John Huston, Jefferson, N.C., 2010

Reviews

Kim Newman, The African Queen, in: Empire, nr. 253 (July), 2010 pp. 176 (DVD review)


The African Queen
United States / United Kingdom 1951

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Year: 1951
Country: United States
United Kingdom
Language: English
 
IMDb: 0043265