Bedtime for Bonzo (1951)

Comedy
Family
Romance

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.

Cast

Professor Peter Boyd
Ronald Reagan
Jane
Diana Lynn
Mr. De Witt
Joel Friedkin
Chief of Police
B Brad Browne
Miss Swithen (as Elizabeth Flourney)
E Elizabeth Flournoy
Policeman
H Howard Banks
Fireman
P Perc Launders
Student
Brad Johnson
Student (as Bill Mauch)
Billy Mauch
Telephone Operator
Ann Tyrrell
Bonzo
P Peggy
Professor Hans Neumann
Walter Slezak
Valerie Tillinghast
L Lucille Barkley
Babcock
Jesse White
Dean Tillinghast
Herbert Heyes
Lt. Daggett
Herb Vigran
Knucksy
Harry Tyler
Fosdick (as Ed Clark)
E Edward Clark
Policeman (as Ed Gargan)
Edward Gargan

Crew

Director
Frederick de Cordova
Screenplay
V Val Burton
Screenplay
Lou Breslow
Story
R Raphael Blau
Story
T Ted Berkman
Director of Photography
C Carl E. Guthrie
Art Direction
B Bernard Herzbrun
Art Direction
E Eric Orbom
Set Decoration
R Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
R Ruby R. Levitt
Sound
L Leslie I. Carey
Sound
J Joe Lapis
Costume Design
R Rosemary Odell
Hairstylist
J Joan St. Oegger
Makeup Artist
Bud Westmore
Producer
M Michael Kraike
Original Music Composer
Frank Skinner