Mighty Joe Young (1949)

Name: Mighty Joe Young
Director: Ernest B. Schoedsack
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Released: 1949
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Ben Johnson, Bess Flowers, Denis Greene, Douglas Fowley, Ellen Corby

Action Adventure Drama Fantasy

6.4 (126 votes)

1h 34m

Overview

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.

Details

Director: Ernest B. Schoedsack
Writer: Ruth Rose, Merian C. Cooper
Original Language: English
Budget: $1,800,000

Cast

Ben Johnson Bess Flowers Denis Greene Douglas Fowley Ellen Corby Frank McHugh Iris Adrian James Flavin Lora Lee Michel Mary Field Nestor Paiva Paul Guilfoyle Regis Toomey Robert Armstrong Terry Moore