Mighty Joe Young

Ernest B. Schoedsack
1949-07-27

Merian Cooper's amazing adventure in the unusual!
6.324
94 min

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

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