The African Queen
John 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 Boga...
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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�...
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Critical Essay by Bosley Crowther
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 ...
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Jan 7 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major
events to have occurred on January 14 since 1900: 1943 - Allied leaders met in Casablanca to agree on a
strategy for ending World War Two and to d...
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The 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 ...
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The 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...
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Brussels (dpa) - As debate rages in Europe over genetically-
modified maize and "Frankenstein's potatoes," the continent is
quietly moving towards a different new species: t...
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For a studio with a hallowed past, the star power of Tom Cruise and producing partner Paula Wagner at the helm, and a $500 million bankroll, United Artists seemed supercharged for a comeback.But th...
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"A Death in the Family" won the Pulitzer Prize a half century ago and became an American literary classic, but it was not the book James Agee wrote."It wasn't what Agee intended. At least, it isn't...
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The African Queen
Critical Essay by James R. Fultz
Reuters historical calendar - January 14
