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Mighty Joe Young

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.

Release DateJuly 27, 1949
StatusReleased
Original TitleMighty Joe Young
Runtime1h 34min
Budget$1,800,000
Revenue$1,950,000
LanguageEnglish, Swahili
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesArgosy PicturesRKO Radio Pictures