African Queen DVD
'The African Queen' Director: John Huston (1951) StudioCanal Vintage Classics DVD | 4K restoration
At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a slovenly gin-swilling riverboat captain is persuaded by the strong-willed sister of a prim British missionary to go downriver and face-off a German gunboat.
Starring Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn and Robert Morley
Special features:
- Audio commentary with script supervisor Angela Allen and Ian Christie
- Audio commentary with cinematographer Jack Cardiff
- Sir John Woolf on the making of The African Queen
- Making-of documentary
- Video interviews with co-screenwriter Peter Viertel, film critic Kim Newman, and historian Neil Sinyard
- Lux Radio Theatre adaptation from 1952 with Humphrey Bogart and Greer Garson