The African Queen (1952)

"The greatest adventure a man ever lived… with a woman!"Movie
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74
The African Queen
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PG 1 hr 45 minMar 21st, 1952Adventure, Drama, Romance
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Plot
At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 21st, 1952
On DVD & Blu-ray:October 31st, 2006 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$1,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$10,750,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Romulus Films, Horizon Pictures

The African Queen Quotes

Facing Uncertainty Together

Rose Sayer: Don't be worried, Mr. Allnut.
Charlie Allnut: Oh, I ain't worried, Miss. Gave myself up for dead back where we started.

Facing Fears and Finding Excitement

Charlie Allnut: I don't blame you for being scared, Miss, not one little bit. Ain't no person in their right mind ain't scared of white water.
Rose Sayer: I never dreamed that any mere physical experience could be so stimulating!