Mighty Joe Young (1949)
• July 27th, 1949 • 1h 34min
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.
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