Vintage Original 1960s The AFRICAN QUEEN - BOGART Movie Poster 1sh film art noir

Description

This is a
Vintage Original -
AFRICAN QUEEN
- French R-1960s Movie Poster - starring HUMPHREY BOGART and KATHERINE HEPBURN -
It is not a reprint or reproduction. It is in great condition! Measures 47" by 63". Colors are as bright and crisp as the day it was printed. Poster has age wear, various little edge tears, some small areas of fold separation, a small hole (upper left fold, as shown last photo - hard to see), and three small pieces of support tape on back. (please see photos). Folded
as originally issued.
Th
is is a French re-release poster from the mid-1960
s
.
'Ateliers Lalande 91-Wissous'
Printed in France
This is a huge, colorful poster with a great, artis
tic
image of
BOGIE in the film that won him an Oscar
!
The African Queen
is a 1951 adventure film adapted from the 1935 novel of the same name by C. S. Forester. The film was directed by John Huston and produced by Sam Spiegel and John Woolf. The screenplay was adapted by James Agee, John Huston, John Collier and Peter Viertel. It was photographed in Technicolor by Jack Cardiff and had a music score by Allan Gray. The film stars Humphrey Bogart (who won the Academy Award for Best Actor – his only Oscar), and Katharine Hepburn with Robert Morley, Peter Bull, Walter Gotell, Richard Marner and Theodore Bikel.
The African Queen has been selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry, with the Library of Congress deeming it "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant".
The film currently holds a 100% "Fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 37 reviews.
Academy Awards
Won
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role: Humphrey Bogart
Nominated
Best Actress in a Leading Role: Katharine Hepburn
Best Adapted Screenplay: James Agee &
John Huston
Best Director: John Huston