Bedtime for Bonzo (1951)

  • NR
  • 02/15/1951 (US)
  • Comedy, Family, Romance
  • 1h 23m

The funniest new idea on film since "FRANCIS!"

Overview

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.

Frederick de Cordova

Director

Lou Breslow

Screenplay

Val Burton

Screenplay

Ted Berkman

Story

Raphael Blau

Story

Cast

Ronald Reagan's headshot

Ronald Reagan

Professor Peter Boyd
Diana Lynn's headshot

Diana Lynn

Jane
Walter Slezak's headshot

Walter Slezak

Professor Hans Neumann
Lucille Barkley's headshot

Lucille Barkley

Valerie Tillinghast
Jesse White's headshot

Jesse White

Babcock
Herbert Heyes's headshot

Herbert Heyes

Dean Tillinghast
Herb Vigran's headshot

Herb Vigran

Lt. Daggett
Harry Tyler's headshot

Harry Tyler

Knucksy

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