Mighty Joe Young (1949)

Mighty Joe Young (1949)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1949-07-27 United States of America 94 Min. PG-13
6.328 116 votes
Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, Action

Overview

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.

Cast

Terry Moore is Jill Young
Jill Young
Ben Johnson is Gregg Johnson
Gregg Johnson
Robert Armstrong is Max O'Hara
Max O'Hara
Frank McHugh is Windy
Windy
Denis Greene is Crawford
Crawford
Nestor Paiva is Brown
Brown
Regis Toomey is John Young
John Young
Lora Lee Michel is Jill (as a child)
Jill (as a child)
James Flavin is Schultz
Schultz
Mary Field is Secretary (uncredited)
Secretary (uncredited)
Ellen Corby is Orphanage matron (uncredited)
Orphanage matron (uncredited)
Bess Flowers is Nightclub patron (uncredited)
Nightclub patron (uncredited)
Iris Adrian is Gloria (uncredited)
Gloria (uncredited)
Jack Pennick is Sam (uncredited)
Sam (uncredited)
Joyce Compton is Alice (uncredited)
Alice (uncredited)
Byron Foulger is Jones (uncredited)
Jones (uncredited)
Addison Richards is Attorney (uncredited)
Attorney (uncredited)
Henry Kulky is Strong Man (uncredited)
Strong Man (uncredited)
Dwayne Hickman is Boy (uncredited)
Boy (uncredited)
Richard Farnsworth is Cowboy (uncredited)
Cowboy (uncredited)
Charles Lane is Producer (uncredited)
Producer (uncredited)
Kermit Maynard is Red (uncredited)
Red (uncredited)
Irene Ryan is Southern Belle at the Bar (uncredited)
Southern Belle at the Bar (uncredited)
William Schallert is Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Fay Wray is Woman's Scream (uncredited)
Woman's Scream (uncredited)
Ivan Rasputin is Strongman (uncredited)
Strongman (uncredited)
Harry Strang is Policeman with Tramp (uncredited)
Policeman with Tramp (uncredited)
William 'Wee Willie' Davis is Strongman (uncredited)
Strongman (uncredited)
Robert Tafur is Headwaiter (uncredited)
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Archie Twitchell is Reporter
Reporter
Jacqueline Dalya is Nightclub Dancer (uncredited)
Nightclub Dancer (uncredited)
Sammy Menacker is Strong Man
Strong Man
Herschel Graham is Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Madame Sul-Te-Wan is Young Family Servant (Uncredited)
Young Family Servant (Uncredited)