The African Queen (1977 film) The African Queen (1977 film) The African Queen is a television film which aired on CBS on March 18, 1977. It stars Warren Oates as Captain Charlie Allnut and Mariette Hartley as Rose Sayer, reprising roles originated by Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn in the 1951 film of the same name. Rather than being a remake, the plot continues after the events of the original story, with Allnut and Sayer being recaptured by the Germans and forced to transport a 75mm cannon. Television critic Cecil Smith described the film's concept as "maybe the silliest in the history of the medium."
Cynthia Sayer Jane Ira Bloom's class. She has also written feature articles for several American and British trade publications, including "The Resonator", the quarterly newsletter for the non-profit group Banjos Unlimited; "All Frets", and "Just Jazz". Sayer was born in Waltham, Massachusetts, spent her early childhood in Wayland, Massachusetts, and the remainder of her growing up years in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. She took up the banjo when she was thirteen years old. She graduated from Ithaca College with a degree in English. Cynthia Sayer Cynthia Nan Sayer is a jazz banjoist, vocalist, concert and recording artist, and entertainer. She is also