

Monkey Business
"It's some fun!"
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.
Movie Details
Revenue
$2.0M
$2,000,000
Languages
English
Studio
20th Century Fox
Key Crew

Howard Hawks
Director

Ben Hecht
Screenplay

Charles Lederer
Screenplay

Sol C. Siegel
Producer

Howard Hawks
Screenplay

I. A. L. Diamond
Screenplay

Harry Segall
Story
Cast

Cary Grant
Barnaby Fulton

Ginger Rogers
Edwina Fulton

Charles Coburn
Oliver Oxley

Marilyn Monroe
Lois Laurel

Hugh Marlowe
Hank Entwhistle

Henri Letondal
Jerome Kitzel

Robert Cornthwaite
Dr. Zoldeck

Larry Keating
G.J. Culverly

Douglas Spencer
Dr. Brunner

Esther Dale
Mrs. Rhinelander

George Winslow
Little Indian
Marjorie Holliday
Oxley Receptionist (uncredited)

Harry Carey, Jr.
Reporter (uncredited)

Nico Minardos
Man at Pool (uncredited)

Charlotte Austin
Student (uncredited)

Harry Bartell
Scientist (uncredited)

Faire Binney
Dowager (uncredited)
Tex Brodus
Club Patron (uncredited)
Olive Carey
Johnny's Mother (uncredited)

Harry Carter
Scientist (uncredited)