Best Director1952 Film Fan Awards24th Academy Awards
Best Director Nominee
The African Queen (1952)
Nominated Talent & Credits
John Huston— John Huston
Synopsis / Overview
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.
Historical Academy Record
DIRECTING — 24th Academy Awards (1952)
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