Il re dell'Africa (1949)
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Alla morte del padre, la giovane Jane resta sola nella sua fattoria in Congo, con un gorilla domestico. Un impresario le propone di portare l'animale in un circo Usa. Il gorilla ha successo, ma soffre di nostalgia.
Cast Principale
Cast Completo
| Attore | Ruolo |
|---|---|
| Nestor Paiva | Brown |
| Regis Toomey | John Young |
| Lora Lee Michel | Jill (as a child) |
| James Flavin | Schultz |
| Mary Field | Secretary (uncredited) |
| Ellen Corby | Orphanage matron (uncredited) |
| Bess Flowers | Nightclub patron (uncredited) |
| Iris Adrian | Gloria (uncredited) |
| Jack Pennick | Sam (uncredited) |
| Joyce Compton | Alice (uncredited) |
| Byron Foulger | Jones (uncredited) |
| Addison Richards | Attorney (uncredited) |
| Henry Kulky | Strong Man (uncredited) |
| Dwayne Hickman | Boy (uncredited) |
| Richard Farnsworth | Cowboy (uncredited) |
| Charles Lane | Producer (uncredited) |
| Kermit Maynard | Red (uncredited) |
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| Irene Ryan | Southern Belle at the Bar (uncredited) |
| William Schallert | Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) |
| Fay Wray | Woman's Scream (uncredited) |
| Ivan Rasputin | Strongman (uncredited) |
| Harry Strang | Policeman with Tramp (uncredited) |
| William 'Wee Willie' Davis | Strongman (uncredited) |
| Robert Tafur | Headwaiter (uncredited) |
| Archie Twitchell | Reporter |
| Jacqueline Dalya | Nightclub Dancer (uncredited) |
| Sammy Menacker | Strong Man |
| Herschel Graham | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Madame Sul-Te-Wan | Young Family Servant (Uncredited) |
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Scheda tecnica
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Mighty Joe Young |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English, Kiswahili |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Argosy Pictures, RKO Radio Pictures |
| Data di uscita | 13 luglio 1949 |
| Director | Ernest B. Schoedsack |
| Exec. Producer | John Ford |
| Producer | Merian C. Cooper |
| Writer | Ruth Rose, Merian C. Cooper |
| Editors | Ted Cheesman |
| Cinematography | J. Roy Hunt |
| Asst. Directors | Ernest B. Schoedsack |
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| Camera Operators | J. Roy Hunt |
| Add. Photography | J. Roy Hunt |
| Production Design | Howard Richmond, James Basevi |
| Art Direction | Howard Richmond, James Basevi |
| Set Decoration | Howard Richmond, James Basevi |
| Visual Effects | Ray Harryhausen, Linwood G. Dunn, Willis H. O'Brien, Bert Willis, Harold E. Stine |
| Composer | Roy Webb, John L. Cass, C. Bakaleinikoff, Walter Elliott, Clem Portman |
| Sound | Roy Webb, John L. Cass, C. Bakaleinikoff, Walter Elliott, Clem Portman |
| Costume Design | Adele Balkan, Mel Berns |
| Makeup | Mel Berns, Adele Balkan |
| Hairstyling | Mel Berns, Adele Balkan |
| Budget | 1.800.000 € |
| Incasso | 1.950.000 € |
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Date di uscita per paese
| Tipo | Paese | Data | Cert. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uscita in sala |  Stati Uniti | 13 lug 1949 | — | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Regno Unito | 09 gen 1950 | PG | — |
| Uscita in sala |  Germania | 31 ago 1950 | 6 | — |
| Supporto fisico | Stati Uniti | 03 mag 1999 | NR | Turner Home Ent. #6032 [VHS] 94 minutes |
| Supporto fisico |  Paesi Bassi | 08 ott 2010 | 18 | DVD |