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The African Queen
1951
Director
John Huston
Year
1951
Style
Content Rating
Approved
Stars
Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley, Peter Bull
Languages
π¬π§ English, π©πͺ German, swa
Origin Countries
π¬π§ United Kingdom, πΊπΈ United States
Synopsis
In WWI East Africa, a gin-swilling Canadian riverboat captain is persuaded by a strait-laced English missionary to undertake a trip up a treacherous river and use his boat to attack a German gunship.
Major Awards
Overall
1 win β 3 nominations
Wins (1)
Best Actor
Academy Awards, USA (1952)
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Nominations (3)
Best Picture
BAFTA Awards (1953)
Best Film from any Source
Best Director
Academy Awards, USA (1952)
Best Director
Best Actress
Academy Awards, USA (1952)
Best Actress in a Leading Role