Filmboxd Logo

Filmboxd

1949

Mighty Joe Young

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.

Duration

1h 34m

Released

July 27, 1949

Revenue

$1,950,000

You´re not logged yet? Do it here

6.4

Rating118

Views0

Likes0

Lists25

Cast36

  • Terry Moore
  • Ben Johnson
  • Robert Armstrong
  • Frank McHugh
  • Douglas Fowley
  • Denis Greene
  • Paul Guilfoyle
  • Nestor Paiva
  • Regis Toomey

Recommended Films

  • Beasts of No Nation
  • Tarzan
  • Ernest Goes to Africa
  • King Kong Lives
  • Mountains of the Moon
  • Desert Flower
  • Black Panther
  • The Absence
  • Tarzan and the Lost City
  • Tarzan Escapes
  • King Kong Escapes
  • Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
  • Anthony Adverse
  • The Jungle Book
  • Drums of Africa
  • Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
  • Forbidden Daughters
  • Every Which Way but Loose
  • Safari
  • The Naked Prey