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Mighty Joe Young

Mighty Joe Young is a 15-foot African gorilla. His best friend and protector is Jill Young. Against her better judgment, Jill allows Joe to be brought to the States as a nightclub attraction. He later breaks loose and goes on a rampage.

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Corporate Authors: RKO Radio Pictures, Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Ford, John, 1894-1973, Cooper, Merian C., Rose, Ruth, 1896-1978, Schoedsack, Ernest B., 1893-1979, Moore, Terry, 1929-, Johnson, Ben, 1918-1996, Armstrong, Robert, 1890-1973, McHugh, Frank, 1898-1981
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Published: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2005]
Subjects:
Gorilla > Drama.
Human-animal relationships > Drama.
Animal welfare > Drama.
Aggressive behavior in animals > Drama.
Nightclubs > Drama.
Action and adventure films.
Animal films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
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Summary:Mighty Joe Young is a 15-foot African gorilla. His best friend and protector is Jill Young. Against her better judgment, Jill allows Joe to be brought to the States as a nightclub attraction. He later breaks loose and goes on a rampage.
Item Description:Title from container.
Based on the original story by Merian C. Cooper.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1949.
Special features: Commentary by Terry Moore and special effects veterans Ray Harryhausen and Ken Ralston; two new featurettes: "A conversation with Ray Harryhausen and the Chiodo Brothers" and "Ray Harryhausen and Mighty Joe Young"; theatrical trailer.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG.
Awards:Academy Award for Best Special Effects (Cooper, RKO Radio)
Production Credits:Technical creator, Willis O'Brien.
ISBN:9780780650725
0780650727

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