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 The African Queen is a 1951 film about a gin-swilling riverboat owner/captain in Africa during WWI who is persuaded by a strait-laced missionary to use his boat to attack an enemy warship. Directed by John Huston . Written by James Agee and John Huston... 
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222 words, approx. 1 pagesJohn Huston's The African Queen (1951) is one of the most popular films of all time. The film chronicles the adventures of an obstinate drunkard, Charlie Allnut (Humphrey Bogart), and a head-strong spinster, Rose Sayer (Katherine Hepburn), as... summary from source:
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The African Queen is a 1951 film made by Horizon Pictures and Romulus Films, and distributed by United Artists. The film was directed by John Huston and produced by Sam Spiegel and John Woolf. The screenplay was adapted by James Agee, John Huston, John...
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 Evening Standard - London african queen
09/19/2001: 319 words, approx. 1 pages African queen MIRIAM MAKEBA ___ Royal Festival Hall THOUGH she'll be 70 next March - "if I make it"- the great Miriam Makeba last night rubbished rumours of imminent decline with a performance that was three-star from start to finish. Basking in the warmest... summary from source:
Artforum African Queen
04/01/2005: 1,600 words, approx. 5 pages AFRICAN QUEEN Michael Pye on Dan Sleigh ISLANDS BY DAN SLEIGH TRANSLATED BY ANDRÃ BRINK NEW YORK: HARCOURT. 768 PAGES. $30. When South Africans write history, she is simply "famous Eva"; the rest of us hardly know her name. She was the very... summary from source:
 AP News 1998 AFI list of top-100 movies
6/21/2007: 496 words, approx. 2 pagesThe American Film Institute's original 1998 list of the top-100 American movies:1. "Citizen Kane," 1941.2. "Casablanca," 1942.3. "The Godfather," 1972.4. "Gone With the Wind," 1939.5. "Lawrence of Arabia," 1962.6. "The Wizard of Oz," 1939.7. "The Graduate," 1967.8. "On the Waterfront," 1954.9. "Schindler's List," 1993.10. "Singin'... summary from source:
AP News 2007 AFI list of top-100 movies
6/21/2007: 493 words, approx. 2 pagesThe American Film Institute's 2007 list of the top-100 American movies:1. "Citizen Kane," 1941.2. "The Godfather," 1972.3. "Casablanca," 1942.4. "Raging Bull," 1980.5. "Singin' in the Rain," 1952.6. "Gone With the Wind," 1939.7. "Lawrence of Arabia," 1962.8. "Schindler's List," 1993.9. "Vertigo," 1958.10. "The Wizard of Oz,"...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by James R. Fultz
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In the following essay, Fultz discusses the collaboration between James Agee and John Huston on the film version of The African Queen and also delineates differences between the film and Forester's novel.
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Critical Essay by Bosley Crowther
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Whether C. S. Forester had his salty British tongue in his cheek when he wrote his extravagant story of romance and adventure, "The African Queen," we wouldn't be able to tell you. But it is obvious—to us, at least—that Director John Huston was larking when he turned the novel into a film…. [The movie] is a slick job of … hoodwinking with a thoroughly implausible romance, set in a frame of wild adventure that is as whopping as its tale of off-beat love. And t...
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