Mighty Joe Young

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Mighty Joe Young (1949)

Directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack

“Merian Cooper's amazing adventure in the unusual!”

Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, Action · 1h 34m

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.

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Cast

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
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Mary Field Secretary (uncredited)

Crew

Director
Ernest B. Schoedsack
Screenplay
Ruth Rose
Director of Photography
J. Roy Hunt
Original Music Composer
Roy Webb
Editor
Ted Cheesman
Producer
Merian C. Cooper

Details

Release date
1949-07-13
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, Action
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English, Swahili
Countries
United States of America
Production
Argosy Pictures, RKO Radio Pictures
Budget
$1,800,000
Box office
$1,950,000