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An urban legend claims that birds that escaped the set of this film sired London’s population of feral parakeets. This film’s director and costar avoided tainted water while shooting on location by drinking nothing but (15[1])bourbon. A character in this film wakes up hungover to animals screeching above his head and all his gin being poured out. An explosion interrupts (15[1])the double (*) hanging of this film’s protagonists right after they have themselves married by a German officer. In this adventure film co-written by James Agee, the repressed sister of a dead missionary faces down an enemy fort and a waterfall while traveling with an uncouth machinist. For 10 points, name this John Huston film in which Katherine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart share a steamboat. (10[1])■END■

ANSWER: The African Queen
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TournamentEditionTUHConv. %Neg %Average Buzz
2024 This Set is Garbo - Online2024-10-263100%0%73.00