The African Queen

In German-occupied East Africa, 1914, gin-soaked riverboat captain Charlie Allnut (Humphrey Bogart, in his Oscar®-winning role) and prim English missionary Rose Sayer (Katharine Hepburn) escape down a treacherous river in a rickety old boat, along the way they become the most unlikely of allies. Shot on location in the Congo and Uganda, The African Queen is all of thrilling, romantic and funny, and continuity legend Angela Allen had a front row seat sat by legendary director John Huston’s side. With an introduction from a special guest to be confirmed very soon. Angela Allen: The Woman Who Saw Everything Sat 12 Dec 13:00 A once invisible but extraordinary presence in the making of films, Angela Allen's status as a cinema legend has finally been honoured by a documentary in which she tells her remarkable story in her own words. Find out more