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Mighty Joe Young (also known as Mr. Joseph Young of Africa and The Great Joe Young) is a 1949 American black and white fantasy film distributed by RKO Radio Pictures and produced by the same creative team responsible for King Kong (1933).
Mighty Joe Young: Directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack. With Terry Moore, Ben Johnson, Robert Armstrong, Mr. Joseph Young. A young woman who has raised a giant gorilla from an infant brings him to Hollywood years later seeking her fortune.
- (5.8K)
- Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
- Ernest B. Schoedsack
- 1949-08-29
Mighty Joe Young (1949) -- (Movie Clip) Big Gun! Showbiz promoter O'Hara (Robert Armstrong) with African hunter Crawford (Denis Green) and cow-hand turned game wrangler Gregg (Ben Johnson), reviewing their success when Ray Harryhausen's ape makes his first appearance, in Mighty Joe Young, 1949.
- Ernest B. Schoedsack, Samuel Ruman
- Terry Moore
Striking! Startling! Staggering! On an expedition to Africa, show business promoter Max O'Hara meets Jill Young, who has raised her pet gorilla, Joe, since she was a child.
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- (38)
- 20
- Ernest B. Schoedsack
- 94 min
Directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack. 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. Remove Ads. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
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Seven-year-old Jill Young is a lonely little girl living on her fathers farm in Africa. One day she barters for a pet/friend: a baby gorilla carried by two African natives. Twelve years later, a New York nightclub entrepreneur, Max OHara, plans to open an African-themed nightclub in Hollywood.
