The African Queen Genre Guide: Story, Cast and Movie Facts
A TMDB-backed guide to The African Queen, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

The African Queen (1952) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. The greatest adventure a man ever lived… with a woman!
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Google Play Movies, YouTube. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Humphrey Bogart as Charlie Allnut; Katharine Hepburn as Rose Sayer; Robert Morley as The Brother; Peter Bull as Captain of Louisa; Theodore Bikel as First Officer; Walter Gotell as Second Officer; Peter Swanwick as First Officer of Shona; Richard Marner as Second Officer of Shona
About The African Queen
At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.
More like The African Queen
- Adrift
- Australia
- The Big Sky
- Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
- The Other Side of Heaven
- Summerland
- Out of Africa
- Hawaii
Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The African Queen?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Google Play Movies, YouTube. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of The African Queen?
Humphrey Bogart as Charlie Allnut; Katharine Hepburn as Rose Sayer; Robert Morley as The Brother; Peter Bull as Captain of Louisa; Theodore Bikel as First Officer; Walter Gotell as Second Officer; Peter Swanwick as First Officer of Shona; Richard Marner as Second Officer of Shona
Is this The African Queen guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



