After the events of The African Queen (1951), Charlie and Rose are recaptured by the Germans and forced to tug one of their big cannons that could bring the Nazis victory against the local Allied forces.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Warren OatesCapt. Charlie Allnut | Capt. Charlie Allnut |
 Mariette HartleyRose Sayer | Rose Sayer |
| TTyrone JacksonKaninu | Kaninu |
| AAlfred PolsenMajor Strauss | Major Strauss |
 Wolf RothLt. Biedemeyer | Lt. Biedemeyer |
| FFrank SchullerPvt. Heinke | Pvt. Heinke |
 Johnny SekkaJogana | Jogana |
| CClarence ThomasSgt. Abuttu | Sgt. Abuttu |