07 Jan 1952
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.
Top Billed Cast
George MacKay Lance Corporal Schofield
Dean-Charles Chapman Lance Corporal Blake
Mark Strong Captain Smith
Andrew Scott Lieutenant Leslie
Richard Madden Lieutenant Blake
Claire Duburcq Lauri
Colin Firth General Erinmore
Benedict Cumberbatch Colonel MacKenzie
Daniel Mays Sergeant Sanders
Adrian Scarborough Major Hepburn
Chris Walley Private Bullen
Nabhaan Rizwan Sepoy Jondalar
Jamie Parker Lieutenant Richards
Tommy French Private Butler
Paul Tinto NCO Baker
Billy Postlethwaite NCO Harvey
Richard McCabe Colonel Collins
Justin Edwards Captain Ivins
Pip Carter Lieutenant Gordon
Andy Apollo Sergeant Miller
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