Mighty Joe Young
1949
Merian Cooper's amazing adventure in the unusual!
- Ernest B. Schoedsack
- 1h 34m
- July 13, 1949 · United States of America
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
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 13, 1949
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Swahili
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- RKO Radio Pictures,Argosy Pictures
- Cast
- Terry Moore,Ben Johnson,Robert Armstrong,Frank McHugh,Douglas Fowley,Denis Greene,Paul Guilfoyle,Nestor Paiva,Regis Toomey,Lora Lee Micheland 26 more
- Director
- Ernest B. Schoedsack
- Writer
- Merian C. Cooper,Ruth Rose
- Producer
- Merian C. Cooper,John Ford
- Cinematography
- J. Roy Hunt
- Music
- Roy Webb
- Budget
- $1,800,000
- Revenue
- $1,950,000
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