Bedtime for Bonzo

Bedtime for Bonzo

83 mins | Comedy, Family, Romance | April 5, 1951

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.

Bedtime for Bonzo

83 mins | Comedy, Family, Romance | April 5, 1951

Bedtime for Bonzo
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.
IMDb rating 5.5
Producers Universal International Pictures
Original title Bedtime for Bonzo
Directors Frederick de Cordova
Writers Raphael Blau, Val Burton, Ted Berkman, Lou Breslow

Cast

Ronald Reagan

as Professor Peter Boyd

Diana Lynn

as Jane

Walter Slezak

as Professor Hans Neumann

Lucille Barkley

as Valerie Tillinghast

Jesse White

as Babcock

Herbert Heyes

as Dean Tillinghast

Herb Vigran

as Lt. Daggett

Harry Tyler

as Knucksy

Edward Clark

as Fosdick (as Ed Clark)

Edward Gargan

as Policeman (as Ed Gargan)

Joel Friedkin

as Mr. De Witt

Brad Browne

as Chief of Police

Elizabeth Flournoy

as Miss Swithen (as Elizabeth Flourney)

Howard Banks

as Policeman

Perc Launders

as Fireman

Brad Johnson

as Student

Billy Mauch

as Student (as Bill Mauch)

Ann Tyrrell

as Telephone Operator

Bonzo

as Bonzo