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  2. Mighty Joe Young (1949 film) - Wikipedia

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    Mighty Joe Young (also known as Mr. Joseph Young of Africa and The Great Joe Young) is a 1949 American black and white fantasy film distributed by RKO Radio Pictures and produced by the same creative team responsible for King Kong (1933). The film was produced by Merian C. Cooper, directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack, and written by Ruth Rose.

  3. List of black-and-white films that have been colorized ...

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    Mighty Joe Young: 1949: 1989: Turner Entertainment [434] Mike Fright: 1934: 1994: RHI Entertainment, Inc. [435] Mildred Pierce: 1945: 1990: Turner Entertainment [436] The Miracle of the Bells: 1948: 1988: Republic Pictures [437] Miracle on 34th Street: 1947: 1985: 20th Century Fox (Color Systems Technology [4]) [438] 1993: 20th Century Fox ...

  4. Pete Peterson (animator) - Wikipedia

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    Pete Peterson, who changed to this name in 1945, worked as a grip at RKO studios in Hollywood in the 1940s and was assigned to work on Mighty Joe Young (1949) lighting the miniature sets where technical creator Willis H. O'Brien and his first technician Ray Harryhausen were creating the stop-motion animation of the title character.

  5. King Kong (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    The film uses large amounts of stock footage from the films King Kong and Mighty Joe Young, as well as National Geographic documentaries, and premiered in June 2010 in the Purnima Cinema Hall in Dhaka. [240] Other similar giant ape films include: The 1949 American comedy film Africa Screams, where a giant ape briefly appears.

  6. Beautiful Dreamer - Wikipedia

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    The song is central to the plot of the 1949 film Mighty Joe Young, as it is used throughout the film to calm the title character, a large gorilla. [13] The tune is a motif in the 1947 film The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, where Rosalind van Hoorn (Virginia Mayo) plays it at key points.

  7. Terry Moore (actress) - Wikipedia

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    Moore was borrowed by RKO to star in Mighty Joe Young (1949), a film about a giant gorilla that won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. George Pal cast her in The Great Rupert (1950) with Jimmy Durante. [4] Moore in The Great Rupert (1950) At Columbia, Moore co-starred with Mickey Rooney in He's a Cockeyed Wonder (1950).

  8. Mighty Joe Young (1998 film) - Wikipedia

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    Mighty Joe Young is a 1998 American live-action epic adventure film based on the 1949 film of the same name about a giant mountain gorilla brought to a wildlife preserve by a young woman who raised him and a zoologist to protect him from the threat of poachers until one decides to seek his revenge and capture and kill Joe.

  9. List of monster movies - Wikipedia

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    Mighty Joe Young: 1949 Giant gorilla [310] Mighty Joe Young: 1998 Giant gorilla [311] The Mighty Kong: 1998 King Kong [312] Minotaur: 2006 Minotaur [313] The Mist: 2007 Various [26] [314] [315] Monster: 2008 Giant octopus [316] The Monster: 2016 Undefined creature [317] Monster Brawl: 2011