Cinematic background from The African Queen 1951 - 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.

The African Queen

1951

Adventure, Drama, Romance

Directors:
John Huston
Writers:
C.S. Forester, Peter Viertel, John Collier, John Huston, James Agee
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Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A group of people standing next to each other on a beach; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An older woman with curly brown hair wearing a white shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An older woman laughing while sitting in a boat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An old boat is in the middle of a river; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A boat floating on a body of water next to trees; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A person wearing a striped shirt near a tree; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A woman holding a coffee mug in her hand; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A woman sitting in a boat on the water holding a rod; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A man and a woman sitting on a wooden bench; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A person wearing a neck tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An older woman touching the forehead of an older man in bed; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A man and a woman standing next to each other under an awning; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An older woman wearing a white dress with a floral pattern; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A man with a beard and a hat is holding a glass of wine; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A woman pouring tea into a tea pot; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A person wearing a hat near a body of water; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An old woman reading an old book outside; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A man and a woman on a boat in the water; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A woman holding an umbrella while sitting on a boat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An older man and a woman are talking outside; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An older man standing on a boat in the water; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An older woman in a hat is holding a book; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An older woman wearing a large hat and a man wearing a hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An old man with a beard and a hat is laughing; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An older man and a younger woman are rowing a boat on a lake; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A man standing in front of an oil tank; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A woman wearing a hat is standing in front of a body of water; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An older man and woman sitting next to each other holding cups; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A group of people sitting around a table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A woman wearing a hat standing in front of a group of people; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An older man and a younger woman on a boat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A man with a hat on and his hand under his chin; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An old wooden boat in a body of water; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An old man wearing a hat is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A group of young boys sitting next to each other; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An older woman wearing a hat while standing on a boat in the water; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An older woman wearing a hat and holding a cell phone to her ear; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A woman standing on top of a boat in the water; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An older man and a younger woman hugging; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A woman in a hat is holding a book; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A body of water surrounded by trees and bushes; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A man and a woman sitting next to each other on a boat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A body of water surrounded by trees and bushes; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A man and a woman hugging on a dock; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A man with a hat is smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A man and a woman are hugging outside; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A man and a woman are talking in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An older woman wearing a hat while standing on a boat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A woman wearing a rain coat and hat on a boat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A man sitting on the ground with his hands on his knees; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A woman in a white jacket is holding her arms up; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A man walking down a dirt path near a hut; Extreme Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A man wearing a hat and a striped shirt; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – A man and a woman sitting on a boat in the water; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The African Queen” (1951), directed by John Huston – An old man and a woman with an umbrella; Medium shot, Low angle