‘The African Queen’: THR’s 1951 Review

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‘The African Queen’: THR’s 1951 Review

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On Feb. 20, 1952, The African Queen opened at the Capitol Theatre in New York. The sweeping drama was nominated for four Oscars at the 24th Academy Awards, claiming a win for Humphrey Bogart as best actor. The Hollywood Reporter’s original review is below.

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Here’s a nice interview with actor Theodore Bikel on his work during the filming of The African Queen: https://movieweb.com/exclusive-theodore ... can-queen/
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