Review of The African Queen (1952) by Marie S — 03 Mar 2009

One of my favorites bogart flims Directed by the great John Huston.

This review of The African Queen (1952) was written by Marie S on 03 Mar 2009.

The African Queen has generally received very positive reviews.

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