Monkey Business
1952 · TMDB 6.7
Directed by Howard Hawks
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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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 tw...
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- Runtime
- 97 min
- Released
- 1952-09-03
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 6.7
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Howard Hawks
Director
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Ben Hecht
Writer
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Charles Lederer
Writer
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I. A. L. Diamond
Writer
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Harry Segall
Writer
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Cary Grant
Barnaby Fulton
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Ginger Rogers
Edwina Fulton
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Charles Coburn
Oliver Oxley
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Marilyn Monroe
Lois Laurel
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Hugh Marlowe
Hank Entwhistle
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Henri Letondal
Jerome Kitzel
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Robert Cornthwaite
Dr. Zoldeck