What is The African Queen?
{{italictitle}} {{Infobox movie | name = The African Queen | image = | caption = | director = [[John Huston]] | based_on = ''The African Queen'' by C. S. Forester | screenplay = John Huston<br>[[James Agee]] | starring = [[Humphrey Bogart]]<br>[[Katharine Hepburn]]<br>[[Robert Morley]] | producer = [[Sam Spiegel]]<br>[[John Woolf]] ''(uncredited)'' | music = [[Allan Gray (composer)|Allan Gray]] | cinematography = [[Jack Cardiff]] | editing = [[Ralph Kemplen]] | studio = [[Horizon Pictures]]<br />Romulus Films Ltd<ref>{{cite news|url=http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/1159/The-African-Queen/credits|accessdate=October 3, 2010|publisher=movies.nytimes.com|title=Company Information}}</ref><br />[[United Artists]] ''(US)'' | distributor = [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]] ''(US)''<br>Independent Film Distributors ''(UK)'' | released = {{Film date|1952|2|20}} | runtime = 105 [[minute]]s | country = United States<br>United Kingdom | language = English | budget = [[United States dollar|$]]1 [[million]]<ref>Rudy Behlmer, ''Behind the Scenes'', Samuel French, 1990 p 239</ref> | gross = $10,750,000<ref>[http://www.the-numbers.com/movies/1951/0FRQN.php Box Office Information for ''The African Queen''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140619090447/http://www.the-numbers.com/movies/1951/0FRQN.php |date=2014-06-19 }}. The Numbers. Retrieved November 11, 2012.</ref> }} '''''The African Queen''''' is a 1952 Anglo-American [[jungle movie|jungle]] [[adventure movie|adventure]] [[romance movie|romance]] [[movie]]. It is based on the 1935 story ''The African Queen'' by [[C. S. Forester]]. The movie was directed by [[John Huston]]. The movie stars [[Humphrey Bogart]] and [[Katharine Hepburn]]. It is set in [[Africa]] in 1914. Bogart won an [[Academy Award for Best Actor]] for his performance. The movie has been selected for preservation in the United States [[National Film Registry]], with the [[Library of Congress