- Bedtime for Bonzo
Infobox Film
name = Bedtime for Bonzo
caption = original 1951 movie poster
director =Frederick de Cordova
producer =Michael Kraike
writer = screenplay byLou Breslow &Val Burton
story byTed Berkman &
Raphael Blau
starring =Ronald Reagan Diana Lynn Walter Slezak
Jesse White
music =Frank Skinner
cinematography =Carl Guthrie
editing =Ted Kent
distributor =Universal Pictures
released =April 5 ,1951
runtime = 83 min
country =USA
awards =
language = English
budget =
preceded_by =
followed_by =Bonzo Goes to College
amg_id = 1:4575
imdb_id = 0043325"Bedtime for Bonzo" is a 1951 comedy film directed by Fred de Cordova. It revolves around the attempts of the central character, Professor Peter Boyd (played by
Ronald Reagan ), to teach humanmorals to achimpanzee , hoping to solve the "nature versus nurture " question. He hires a woman (played byDiana Lynn ) to pose as the chimp's mother while he plays father to it.This movie is one of the most remembered of Reagan's acting career.
A sequel was entitled "
Bonzo Goes to College " (1952).External links
*imdb title|id=0043325|title=Bedtime for Bonzo
*tcmdb title|id=68336|title=Bedtime for Bonzo
*amg title|id=1:4575|title=Bedtime for Bonzoee also
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Ronald Reagan films
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