BEDTIMEFORBONZO

Bedtime for Bonzo

Bedtime for Bonzo is a 1951 comedy film directed by Frederick de Cordova, starring then-future U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Diana Lynn. It revolves around the attempts of the central character, Professor Peter Boyd, to teach human morals to a chimpanzee, hoping to solve the "nature versus nurture" question. He hires a woman to pose as the chimp's mother while he plays father to it, and uses 1950s-era child rearing techniques.

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