The African Queen 72 years old

The greatest adventure a man ever lived… with a woman!

The African Queen

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.

Credits

The African Queen Cast

Name Character
Theodore Bikel He was 27, 91 years old when he died as First Officer
Richard Marner He was 30, 82 years old when he died as Second Officer of Shona
Katharine Hepburn She was 44, 96 years old when she died as Rose Sayer
Humphrey Bogart He was 51, 57 years old when he died as Charlie Allnut
Walter Gotell He was 27, 73 years old when he died as Second Officer
Robert Morley He was 43, 84 years old when he died as Rev. Samuel Sayer
Peter Bull He was 39, 72 years old when he died as Captain of Louisa
Peter Swanwick He was 29, 46 years old when he died as First Officer of Shona

The African Queen Crew

Name Department
C. S. Forester as Author. He was 52 (66) years old when He died Writing
John Woolf as Producer. He was 38 (86) years old when He died Production
Ralph Kemplen as Editor. He was 39 (91) years old when He died Editing
Wilfred Shingleton as Art Direction. He was 37 (68) years old when He died Art
Connie De Pinna as Costume Design. Costume & Make-Up
Doris Langley Moore as Costume Design. She was 49 (87) years old when She died Costume & Make-Up
Cliff Richardson as Special Effects. He was 46 (80) years old when He died Crew
John W. Mitchell as Sound Recordist. He was 36 (90) years old when He died Sound
George Frost as Makeup Artist. He was 231 (76) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Desmond Davis as Clapper Loader. He was 25 (now 98) years old Camera
John Huston as Director. He was 45 (81) years old when He died Directing
John Huston as Screenplay. He was 45 (81) years old when He died Writing
Jack Cardiff as Director of Photography. He was 37 (94) years old when He died Camera
Kevin McClory as Boom Operator. He was 25 (80) years old when He died Sound
John Collier as Screenplay. He was 101 (130) years old when He died Writing
Peter Viertel as Screenplay. He was 31 (86) years old when He died Writing
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The African Queen (72 years)

The greatest adventure a man ever lived… with a woman!

  • Release day: Monday, January 07, 1952
  • Runtime: 105 minutes
  • Budget: 1000000.00
  • Revenue: 10750000.00