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Monkey Business (1952)

It's some fun!

6.7audience score
311 votes on TMDB
Released September 3, 1952Runtime 1h 37mDirector 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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Cast of Monkey Business

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

GJ Culverly
Douglas Spencer

Douglas Spencer

Dr. Brunner
Esther Dale

Esther Dale

Mrs. Rhinelander
George Winslow

George Winslow

Little Indian
Harry Carey Jr.

Harry Carey Jr.

Reporter (uncredited)

About Monkey Business

Where can I watch Monkey Business?

Monkey Business is available to rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.

Who stars in Monkey Business?

Monkey Business stars Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, Charles Coburn, Marilyn Monroe, Hugh Marlowe.

Who directed Monkey Business?

Monkey Business was directed by Howard Hawks.

How long is Monkey Business?

Monkey Business has a runtime of 1h 37m.

What is Monkey Business about?

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.