Monkey Business (1952)
Monkey Business (1952)
It's some fun!
Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and mixes chemicals, but then pours the mix into the water cooler. When trying one of his own samples, washed down with water from the cooler, Fulton begins to act just like a twenty-year-old and believes his potion is working. Soon his wife and boss are also behaving like children.

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Cast

Cary Grant Cary Grant As: Barnaby Fulton
Ginger Rogers Ginger Rogers As: Edwina Fulton
Charles Coburn Charles Coburn As: Oliver Oxley
Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Monroe As: Lois Laurel
Hugh Marlowe Hugh Marlowe As: Hank Entwhistle
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Storyline

Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and mixes chemicals, but then pours the mix into the water cooler. When trying one of his own samples, washed down with water from the cooler, Fulton begins to act just like a twenty-year-old and believes his potion is working. Soon his wife and boss are also behaving like children.


Tagline: It's some fun!
Certification: e Livre

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 03 September 1952

Country: US

Runtime: 97m

Company Credits

Company: 20th Century Fox

Revenue: $2,000,000

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Cast

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

Barnaby Fulton

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Edwina Fulton

Charles Coburn

Charles Coburn

Oliver Oxley

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

Lois Laurel

Hugh Marlowe

Hugh Marlowe

Hank Entwhistle

Henri Letondal

Henri Letondal

Jerome Kitzel

Robert Cornthwaite

Robert Cornthwaite

Dr. Zoldeck

Larry Keating

Larry Keating

G.J. Culverly

Douglas Spencer

Douglas Spencer

Dr. Brunner

Esther Dale

Esther Dale

Mrs. Rhinelander

George Winslow

George Winslow

Little Indian

Marjorie Holliday

Marjorie Holliday

Oxley Receptionist (uncredited)

Harry Carey, Jr.

Harry Carey, Jr.

Reporter (uncredited)

Nico Minardos

Nico Minardos

Man at Pool (uncredited)

Charlotte Austin

Charlotte Austin

Student (uncredited)

Harry Bartell

Harry Bartell

Scientist (uncredited)

Faire Binney

Faire Binney

Dowager (uncredited)

Tex Brodus

Tex Brodus

Club Patron (uncredited)

Olive Carey

Olive Carey

Johnny's Mother (uncredited)

Harry Carter

Harry Carter

Scientist (uncredited)

Melinda Casey

Melinda Casey

Girl (uncredited)

Ronnie Clark

Ronnie Clark

Boy (uncredited)

Russ Clark

Russ Clark

Policeman (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin

Heinie Conklin

House Painter (uncredited)

George Eldredge

George Eldredge

Mr. Peabody (uncredited)

Kathleen Freeman

Kathleen Freeman

Mrs. Brannigan - Neighbor (uncredited)

Terry Goodman

Terry Goodman

Boy (uncredited)

Dabbs Greer

Dabbs Greer

Cabbie (uncredited)

Howard Hawks

Howard Hawks

Man in Opening (voice) (uncredited)

George Hoagland

George Hoagland

Club Patron (uncredited)

Perk Lazelle

Perk Lazelle

Club Patron (uncredited)

Rudy Lee

Rudy Lee

Boy (uncredited)

Louis Lettieri

Louis Lettieri

Boy (uncredited)

Mickey Little

Mickey Little

Boy (uncredited)

Emmett Lynn

Emmett Lynn

Gus (uncredited)

Paul Maxey

Paul Maxey

Board Member (uncredited)

John McKee

John McKee

Photographer (uncredited)

Bill McLean

Bill McLean

Bellboy (uncredited)

Joseph Mell

Joseph Mell

Barber (uncredited)

Christopher Milne

Christopher Milne

Johnny (uncredited)

Jonathan Milne

Jonathan Milne

Johnny (uncredited)

Ray Montgomery

Ray Montgomery

Policeman (uncredited)

Roger Moore

Roger Moore

Bit (uncredited)

Brad Morrow

Brad Morrow

Boy (uncredited)

Forbes Murray

Forbes Murray

Board Member (uncredited)

Robert Nichols

Robert Nichols

Garage Man (uncredited)

Jerry Paris

Jerry Paris

Scientist (uncredited)

Maudie Prickett

Maudie Prickett

Clerk (uncredited)

Jimmy Roebuck

Jimmy Roebuck

Boy (uncredited)

Harry Seymour

Harry Seymour

Clothing Store Salesman (uncredited)

Jerry Sheldon

Jerry Sheldon

Joe (uncredited)

Olan Soule

Olan Soule

Pickwick Arms Clerk (uncredited)

Gil Stratton

Gil Stratton

Yale Man (uncredited)

Ruth Warren

Ruth Warren

Laundress (uncredited)

Mack Williams

Mack Williams

Board Member (uncredited)

Isabel Withers

Isabel Withers

Laundress (uncredited)

Directed By

Howard Hawks

Howard Hawks

Director

Paul Helmick

Paul Helmick

Assistant Director

Don Torpin

Don Torpin

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Ben Nye

Ben Nye

Makeup Artist

Travilla

Travilla

Costume Designer

Charles LeMaire

Charles LeMaire

Other

Esperanza Corona

Esperanza Corona

Hairstylist

Louise Miehle

Louise Miehle

Hairstylist

Bill Riddle

Bill Riddle

Makeup Artist

Allan Snyder

Allan Snyder

Makeup Artist

Helen Turpin

Helen Turpin

Hairstylist

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Milton Krasner

Milton Krasner

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Walter M. Scott

Walter M. Scott

Set Decoration

George Patrick

George Patrick

Art Direction

Lyle R. Wheeler

Lyle R. Wheeler

Art Direction

Thomas Little

Thomas Little

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Ray Kellogg

Ray Kellogg

Special Effects

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