The African Queen

Released Year: 1951

Certificate: PG

Runtime: 105 minutes

Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 91

Director: John Huston

Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley, Peter Bull

No of Votes: 71481

Gross: 536118

Overview: In WWI Africa, a gin-swilling riverboat captain is persuaded by a strait-laced missionary to use his boat to attack an enemy warship.

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