After Rose's mission is destroyed by German forces, she convinces a reluctant Charlie to use his small steam-launch, the African Queen , to travel down a dangerous river and sink a German gunboat .
: A rough, gin-swilling riverboat captain played by Humphrey Bogart . African Queen (1951).mp4
: Filmed on location in the Belgian Congo and Uganda, the cast and crew famously battled dysentery and tropical heat. Legend has it that Bogart and Huston stayed healthy by drinking whiskey instead of the local water. After Rose's mission is destroyed by German forces,
: A prim, strong-willed English missionary played by Katharine Hepburn . Legend has it that Bogart and Huston stayed
Released in 1951, is a cinematic classic directed by John Huston that blends adventure, romance, and wartime drama. Plot Overview
: The film served as a primary inspiration for the Jungle Cruise attraction at Disney parks. Production Credits Director : John Huston Cast : Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley Based on : The 1935 novel by C.S. Forester