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* ''[[The African Queen]]'' was shot on location in Africa, a rarity in those days. The results weren't pretty: handling the heavy Technicolor cameras was hard, the cast and crew got sick ([[Katherine Hepburn]] had to keep a bucket beside her while filming the piano scene that opens the film so she could vomit between takes; only [[Humphrey Bogart]] and director [[John Huston]] escaped illness, due to consuming nothing but canned goods and whiskey) and had several close brushes with wild animals and poisonous snakes (specially because Bogart got interested in hunting - which even became a [[Clint Eastwood]] [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100928/ movie]), the title boat sunk and had to be raised twice, the ship's boiler nearly fell on Hepburn, army ants |
* ''[[The African Queen]]'' was shot on location in Africa, a rarity in those days. The results weren't pretty: handling the heavy Technicolor cameras was hard, the cast and crew got sick ([[Katherine Hepburn]] had to keep a bucket beside her while filming the piano scene that opens the film so she could vomit between takes; only [[Humphrey Bogart]] and director [[John Huston]] escaped illness, due to consuming nothing but canned goods and whiskey) and had several close brushes with wild animals and poisonous snakes (specially because Bogart got interested in hunting - which even became a [[Clint Eastwood]] [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100928/ movie]), the title boat sunk and had to be raised twice, the ship's boiler nearly fell on Hepburn, army ants infested the set... |
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=== 1960s === |
=== 1960s === |
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