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Monkey Business (1952)

Monkey Business (1952)

Comedy

It's some fun!

Release Date: 1952, September 3
Directors: Howard Hawks
Countries: United States of America
Production: 20th Century Fox, 20th Century Fox
Cast: Kathleen Freeman, Dabbs Greer, Emmett Lynn, Nico Minardos, John McKee, Harry Carter, Harry Seymour, Jerry Sheldon, George Eldredge, Harry Carey, Jr., Tex Brodus, Paul Maxey

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

potion romcom marriage screwball comedy chemist absurdist water cooler