Cinematic background from Mighty Joe Young 1949 - 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.

Mighty Joe Young

1949

Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Directors:
Ernest B. Schoedsack
Writers:
Merian C. Cooper, Ruth Rose
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Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A group of men sitting in a bamboo structure; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A group of men jumping off a rock into the water; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A group of men standing next to each other in front of a cage; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A group of men sitting at a bar talking to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A man sitting at a table with a lion in the background; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A man in a hat is typing on an old typewriter; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A woman in a white dress is playing the piano; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A man and a woman sitting at a table; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A man sitting on a chair with a pipe in his mouth; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – An old photo of a man and a woman sitting at a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A building that has some fire in it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A man and a woman standing in front of an ornate piano; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A man in a suit and tie smoking a cigarette; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – An old building is on fire with a lot of smoke; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A young woman with pigtails is smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A black - and - white photo of a woman in a suit; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A woman in a white dress sitting at a grand piano; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A group of people sitting at a table with a painting on the wall; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A black - and - white photo of people sitting at tables; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A black - and - white photo of people looking at a gorilla; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – An audience is sitting in the middle of an outdoor stage; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – An old photo of a man and a young woman talking to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A black and white photo of people sitting at a table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – An image of an old building that is on fire; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – An old truck is parked in the middle of a field; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A black and white photo of mountains and a lake; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A black and white photo of people at a party; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – An old photo of a stage with a piano in the middle; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A black and white photo of a mountain scene; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – Two men in suits and hats are sitting on a bench; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A group of men sitting at a table in front of a crowd; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A man and a woman in the driver's seat of a car; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A man and two women are standing in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A black and white photo of a man holding a coffee mug; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A group of people sitting next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A woman standing next to a bear on top of a fence; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – An old photo of a man and a little girl; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – An old photo of a young boy holding a stick; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A black and white photo of two men standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – An old gas station at night with a bus parked at the gas pumps; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A man and a woman are sitting on the steps of a building; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A man standing in front of a horse drawn carriage; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A black - and - white photo of a house with a mountain in the background; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A black and white photo of a group of men in suits and hats; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A gorilla holding a piano and a woman in a white dress; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – Two men sitting at a table drinking tea from white cups; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – An old photo of a man and a little girl; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – An old photo of a man and a woman sitting in a courtroom; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A man and a woman hugging in a doorway; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A black - and - white photo of a police officer; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – Black and white photograph of a man sitting outside; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A man standing next to a gorilla and a woman; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – An old photo of a man riding a horse drawn carriage with a gorilla; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – An aerial view of a person laying on a fire hydrant; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – A group of people sitting at tables clapping and applauding; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Mighty Joe Young” (1949), directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack – An old truck parked in front of a building at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle