Mighty Joe Young (1949)7.0 /10

Storyline:  In Africa, Jill Young raises a gorilla named Joe from infancy. Years later, promoter Max O’Hara convinces her to bring Joe to Hollywood, where he becomes the star of a nightclub act. At first a sensation, Joe’s life turns disastrous after being provoked, leading to chaos and a death sentence. Jill, Gregg, and Max must fight to save him and return him to Africa.