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Bedtime for Bonzo  (1951)
The funniest new idea on film since "FRANCIS!"


5.9|5 Apr, 1951|83 min
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College prof Peter Boyd tries to salvage his professional and personal reputation by using a lab chimp to prove that environment trumps heredity in behavioral development.
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Keywords
professor
screwball comedy
chimpanzee
social experiment

Casts

Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Professor Peter Boyd
Diana Lynn
Diana Lynn
Jane
Walter Slezak
Walter Slezak
Professor Hans Neumann
Lucille Barkley
Valerie Tillinghast
Jesse White
Jesse White
Babcock
Herbert Heyes
Herbert Heyes
Dean Tillinghast
Herb Vigran
Herb Vigran
Lt. Daggett
Harry Tyler
Harry Tyler
Knucksy
Edward Clark
Fosdick (as Ed Clark)
Edward Gargan
Edward Gargan
Policeman (as Ed Gargan)
Joel Friedkin
Joel Friedkin
Mr. De Witt
Brad Browne
Chief of Police
Elizabeth Flournoy
Miss Swithen (as Elizabeth Flourney)
Howard Banks
Policeman
Perc Launders
Fireman
Brad Johnson
Brad Johnson
Student
Billy Mauch
Billy Mauch
Student (as Bill Mauch)
Ann Tyrrell
Ann Tyrrell
Telephone Operator
Peggy
Bonzo

Crews

Frederick de Cordova
Frederick de Cordova
Director
Val Burton
Screenplay
Lou Breslow
Screenplay
Raphael Blau
Story
Ted Berkman
Story
Carl E. Guthrie
Director of Photography
Bernard Herzbrun
Art Direction
Eric Orbom
Art Direction
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Ruby R. Levitt
Set Decoration
Leslie I. Carey
Sound
Joe Lapis
Sound
Rosemary Odell
Costume Design
Joan St. Oegger
Hairstylist
Bud Westmore
Bud Westmore
Makeup Artist
Michael Kraike
Producer
Frank Skinner
Frank Skinner
Original Music Composer

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