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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 comedy film starring Ronald Reagan as a professor who uses a chimpanzee to disprove genetic determinism. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Comedy, Family, Romance
- Frederick De Cordova
- 1951-04-05
A college professor uses a chimpanzee to prove that environment trumps heredity in behavioral development. He adopts the chimp and hires a nursemaid, but faces opposition from his fiancée's father and complications from the chimp's antics.
IMDb provides the full list of cast and crew members for the comedy film Bedtime for Bonzo, starring Ronald Reagan as a professor who befriends a chimpanzee. See the names, roles, and credits of the actors, writers, directors, and more.
Rent Bedtime for Bonzo on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. A professor (Ronald Reagan) hires a nanny (Diana Lynn) to help him raise a chimp, hoping...
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A comedy film starring Ronald Reagan as a professor who tries to raise a chimpanzee as a human child. Learn more about the plot, the director, the production company and the release date of this classic movie.
