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Bedtime for Bonzo is a 1951 American comedy film directed by Fred de Cordova and starring Ronald Reagan, Diana Lynn, and a chimpanzee named Peggy as Bonzo. [4] Its central character, psychology professor Peter Boyd (Reagan), tries to teach human morals to a chimpanzee, hoping to solve the "nature versus nurture" question.
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A college professor uses a chimpanzee to prove that environment matters more than genetics in human behavior. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this family romance comedy.
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- Comedy, Family, Romance
- Frederick De Cordova
- 1951-04-05
A college professor tries to prove that environment matters more than heredity by training a chimpanzee named Bonzo. He faces opposition from the dean, who disapproves of his engagement to his daughter, and from the chimp's mischievous behavior.
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A professor (Ronald Reagan) tries to prove that nurture can overcome nature by raising a chimp (Bonzo) with human values. See the cast, crew, reviews, photos, and where to watch this 1951 comedy on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Ronald Reagan
- Frederick De Cordova
- Comedy
A comedy film starring Ronald Reagan as a professor who tries to raise a chimpanzee as a human child. Learn more about the cast, crew, production, and release of this classic Universal-International Pictures film.
You can buy "Bedtime for Bonzo" on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu as download or rent it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu online. Synopsis.
- 83 min
