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The African Queen is a 1951 adventure film adapted from the 1935 novel of the same name by C. S. Forester. [5] The film was directed by John Huston and produced by Sam Spiegel and John Woolf. [6] The screenplay was adapted by James Agee, John Huston, John Collier and Peter Viertel.
The African Queen is a 1935 novel written by English author C. S. Forester. It was adapted into the 1951 film of the same name.
It is a thinly-disguised account of Viertel's experiences working with film director John Huston while they were making The African Queen. The central character is scriptwriter Pete Verrill while the Huston character is called John Wilson.
C. S. Forester. Little, Brown, Jun 30, 1984 - Fiction - 307 pages. First published in 1935, C.S. Forester's classic romantic adventure is a tale of opposites attracted. Allnut and Rose, a...
The African Queen. Cecil Scott Forester. Queens House, 1977 - Fiction - 136 pages. First published in 1935, C.S. Forester's classic romantic adventure is a tale of opposites attracted. Allnut...
The product of a fortuitous collaboration between critic and screenwriter James Agee and director John Huston, and with inspired performances by Katharine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart, this is a film that viewers continue to love, no matter how many decades pass.
1951 · Film. 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. Written by. James Agee and John Huston.
