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The African Queen, Fox Video ; Romulus presents ; adapted for the screen by James Agee and John Huston ; a Romulus-Horizon production ; produced by S.P. Eagle ; directed by John Huston

Label
The African Queen, Fox Video ; Romulus presents ; adapted for the screen by James Agee and John Huston ; a Romulus-Horizon production ; produced by S.P. Eagle ; directed by John Huston
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
resource.interestGradeLevel
7-adult
Main title
The African Queen
Medium
videorecording
resource.otherEventInformation
Filmed in Africa and at Isleworth Studios, London
resource.references
AFI Top 100
Responsibility statement
Fox Video ; Romulus presents ; adapted for the screen by James Agee and John Huston ; a Romulus-Horizon production ; produced by S.P. Eagle ; directed by John Huston
Runtime
104
Summary
In World War I Africa, a gin-loving river trader rescues an abandoned missionary on his boat, the African Queen. Their battles against nature and the Germans are compounded by their hostility towards each other until they finally realize that they are in love
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification