The African Queen

1951 film by John Huston
Movie film Q384397
The African Queen
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The African Queen is a drama film, romantic comedy, and film based on a novel.[1]

The African Queen

Summary

The African Queen is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (783 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The African Queen received the Academy Award for Best Actor[3].
  • The African Queen's video is recorded as The African Queen - trailer.ogv[4].
  • The African Queen's image is recorded as The African Queen, title2.jpg[5].
  • The African Queen's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • The African Queen's director is recorded as John Huston[7].
  • The African Queen's screenwriter is recorded as John Huston[8].
  • The African Queen's screenwriter is recorded as James Agee[9].
  • The African Queen's screenwriter is recorded as Peter Viertel[10].
  • The African Queen's screenwriter is recorded as C. S. Forester[11].
  • The African Queen's composer is recorded as Allan Gray[12].
  • The African Queen's genre is recorded as drama film[13].
  • The African Queen's genre is recorded as romantic comedy[14].
  • The African Queen's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[15].
  • The African Queen's based on is recorded as The African Queen[16].
  • The African Queen's cast member is recorded as Humphrey Bogart[17].
  • The African Queen's cast member is recorded as Katharine Hepburn[18].
  • The African Queen's cast member is recorded as Robert Morley[19].
  • The African Queen's cast member is recorded as Theodore Bikel[20].
  • The African Queen's cast member is recorded as Peter Bull[21].
  • The African Queen's cast member is recorded as Walter Gotell[22].
  • The African Queen's cast member is recorded as Peter Swanwick[23].
  • The African Queen's cast member is recorded as Richard Marner[24].
  • The African Queen's cast member is recorded as Errol John[25].
  • The African Queen's producer is recorded as Sam Spiegel[26].
  • The African Queen's producer is recorded as John and James Woolf[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Sam Spiegel[26] and John and James Woolf[27]. The African Queen's director is recorded as John Huston[7]. Screenwriters include John Huston[8], James Agee[9], Peter Viertel[10], and C. S. Forester[11]. Cast members include Humphrey Bogart[17], Katharine Hepburn[18], Robert Morley[19], Theodore Bikel[20], Peter Bull[21], and Walter Gotell[22].

Publication

Publication dates include +1951-12-26T00:00:00Z[28] and +1958-08-19T00:00:00Z[29]. The African Queen's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[30]. Genres include drama film[13], romantic comedy[14], and film based on a novel[15]. Its part of is recorded as National Film Registry[31].

Subject and Themes

The African Queen's main subject is recorded as distinction[32].

Reception

The African Queen received the Academy Award for Best Actor[3]. Reviews include 8.8/10[33], 91/100[34], 96%[35], and 7.7/10[36].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The African Queen's after a work by is recorded as C. S. Forester[37].

Why It Matters

The African Queen ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (783 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

What awards did The African Queen receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actor[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . IMDb. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Swedish Film Database. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . IMDb. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . IMDb. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . IMDb. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  32. [28] . wikidata.org.
  33. [29] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  34. [32] . The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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