Monkey Business
Released - September, 1952 
Directed By - Howard Hawks
Starring – Cary Grant (Dr. Barnaby Fulton), Ginger Rogers (Mrs. Edwina Fulton), Charles Coburn (Mr. Oliver Oxley), Marilyn Monroe (Miss Lois Laurel), Hugh Marlowe (Hank Entwhistle).
Description – Dr. Barnaby Fulton is a research scientist working on a fountain of youth pill. One day, a lab chimp happens to get loose and pours some chemicals into the water cooler without anyone noticing.
Dr. Fulton, anxious to try his new fountain of youth formula, decides to test it on himself washing it down with water from the cooler. It doesn’t take long for the formula to kick in causing the Dr. to act as if he were a twenty-year old.
Mrs. Fulton hears of the effects and also decides to try it out turning herself into a prank-pulling schoolgirl. Soon, more and more people from the laboratory drink from the cooler causing a second childhood complex with hilarious results.
A minor comedy classic that is a lot of fun.
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Tags: 1950's comedy, 20th century fox, cary grant, charles coburn, ginger rogers, howard hawks, hugh marlowe, marilyn monroe
