Mighty Joe Young
★ 6.4/10•1949•1h 34m•NR•Adventure•Fantasy•Drama
Merian Cooper's amazing adventure in the unusual!
A young woman, Jill Young, grew up on her father's ranch in Africa, raising a large gorilla named Joe from an infant. Years later, she brings him to Hollywood to become a star.
Ruth Rose · Screenplay
Ernest B. Schoedsack · Director
StatusReleased
Runtime1h 34m
LanguageEN
Release DateJul 13, 1949
Budget$1,800,000
Revenue$1,950,000
StatusReleased
Runtime1h 34m
LanguageEN
Release DateJul 13, 1949
Budget$1,800,000
Revenue$1,950,000
Argosy Pictures
Actors
Terry Moore
Jill Young
Ben Johnson
Gregg Johnson
Robert Armstrong
Max O'Hara
Frank McHugh
Windy
Douglas Fowley
Jones
Denis Greene
Crawford
Paul Guilfoyle
Smith
Nestor Paiva
Brown
Regis Toomey
John Young
Lora Lee Michel
Jill (as a child)
James Flavin
Schultz
Mary Field
Secretary (uncredited)
Ellen Corby
Orphanage matron (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Nightclub patron (uncredited)
Iris Adrian
Gloria (uncredited)
Jack Pennick
Sam (uncredited)
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