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Bedtime for Bonzo

Bedtime for Bonzo

The funniest new idea on film since "FRANCIS!"

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.

ComedyFamilyRomance

Release: 1951-04-05Runtime: 83 minRating: 5.9 (16)

Cast

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)

Crew

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

Clips & Videos

BEDTIME FOR BONZO (1951) Theatrical Trailer - Ronald Reagan, Diana Lynn, Walter Slezak

BEDTIME FOR BONZO (1951) Theatrical Trailer - Ronald Reagan, Diana Lynn, Walter Slezak