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Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

The epic story of how the film The African Queen (1951), directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn, was shot on real African locations, barely overcoming all kinds of hardships and disasters.

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Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen Cast

Name Character
Martin Scorsese He was 67, now 81 years old as Himself
Lauren Bacall She was 85, 89 years old when she died as Herself (archive footage)
Katharine Hepburn She was 102, 96 years old when she died as Herself / Rose Sayer (archive footage)
Norman Lloyd He was 95, 55 years old when he died as Himself
Humphrey Bogart He was 110, 57 years old when he died as Himself / Charlie Allnut (archive footage)
John Huston He was 103, 81 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Richard Schickel He was 76, 84 years old when he died as Himself
Sam Spiegel He was 108, 84 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Mark Rydell He was 81, now 96 years old as Himself
John Philip Dayton as Himself

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen Crew

Name Department
Nicholas Meyer as Producer. He was 64 (now 78) years old Production
Quyen Tran as Director of Photography. Camera
Eric Neal Young as Cinematography. Crew
Eric Neal Young as Director. Directing
Paul Baker as Cinematography. He was 46 (now 61) years old Crew
Paul Baker as Editor. He was 46 (now 61) years old Editing
Michael Klaumann as Cinematography. Crew
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Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen (14 years)

  • Release day: Friday, January 01, 2010
  • Runtime: 57 minutes