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Mighty Joe Young

Merian Cooper's amazing adventure in the unusual!

1949 NR 1h 34m

ActionAdventureDramaFantasy

6.4/10 TMDB Score125 votes · IMDb ↗

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.

Movie Details

Original titleMighty Joe Young
Release dateJul 13, 1949
StatusReleased
Original languageEN
CountryUnited States of America
Certification (US)NR
Keywordsgorilla, giant ape, king kong, ape, africa, black and white, decoy, wrestler, exotic pet, team roping

Ratings

★ 6.4/10

125 votes on TMDB. IMDb ratings are shown on IMDb itself — view this title on IMDb ↗.

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FAQ

What is Mighty Joe Young about?

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.

When was Mighty Joe Young released?

Mighty Joe Young was released on Jul 13, 1949 (status: Released).

Who directed Mighty Joe Young?

Ernest B. Schoedsack directed Mighty Joe Young.

What is the TMDB rating of Mighty Joe Young?

Mighty Joe Young has a TMDB rating of 6.4/10 from 125 votes.