MOVIE
Mighty Joe Young
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
Mighty Joe Young in its release era
Released in 1949, Mighty Joe Young sits inside the 1940s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1949-07-13
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB score
- 6.4/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- Argosy Pictures, RKO Radio Pictures
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