Monkey Business (1952)
| Release Date | 02 September 1952 |
| Other Names | Be Your Age |
| Genre | Comedy, Sci-Fi |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Black and White |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Screwball Comedy, Sci-Fi Comedy |
| Themes | Monkeys, Split Personalities |
| Tones | Goofy, Humorous, Silly, Witty, Wry |
| Tags | Boss [employer], Chimpanzee, Inventor, Laboratory, Potion, Rejuvenation, Scientist, Secretary, Self Discovery, Serum, Young |
Monkey Business is a 1952 screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks and starring Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, Charles Coburn, Marilyn Monroe, and Hugh Marlowe. To avoid confusion with the famous Marx Brothers movie of the same name, this film is sometimes referred to as "Howard Hawks' Monkey Business."
Cast and Crew
Cast
Henri Letondal
Dr. Jerome Kitzel
Larry Keating
G.J. Culverly
Douglas Spencer
Dr. Brunner
George Winslow
Little Indian
Harry Bartell
Scientist
Faire Binney
Dowager
Olive Carey
Johnny's Mother
Harry Carter
Scientist
Ronnie Clark
Bit Boy
Russ Clark
Policeman
Heinie Conklin
The House Painter
George Eldredge
Mr. Peabody, Auto Salesman
Terry Goodman
Bit Boy
Marjorie Holliday
Oxley Receptionist
Rudy Lee
Bit Boy
Louis Lettieri
Bit Boy
Mickey Little
Bit Boy
Paul Maxey
Board Member
John McKee
Photographer
Bill McLean
Bellboy
Joseph Mell
The Barber
Nico Minardos
Good-looking guy at pool
Ray Montgomery
Policeman
Roger Moore
Bit Man
Brad Morrow
Bit Boy
Forbes Murray
Board Member
Robert Nichols
Garage Man
Jerry Paris
Scientist
Melinda Plowman
Bit Girl
Jimmy Roebuck
Bit Boy
Harry Seymour
Clothing Store Salesman
Jerry Sheldon
Joe, the Guard
Olan Soule
Pickwick Arms Desk Clerk
Ruth Warren
Laundress
Mack Williams
Board Member
Isabel Withers
Laundress
Director
Writer
I.A.L. Diamond
Harry Segall
Producer
Sol C. Siegel
producer
Original Music
Leigh Harline
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Cinematographer
Milton R. Krasner
Editor
William B. Murphy
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Art Director
George Patrick
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Set Decorator
Thomas Little
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Walter M. Scott
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Costume Designer
Travilla
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Makeup Department
Esperanza Corona
hair stylist
Louise Miehle
hair stylist
Bill Riddle
makeup artist
Allan Snyder
makeup artist: Miss Monroe
Helen Turpin
hair stylist
Production Manager
R.L. Hough
production manager
F.E. 'Johnny' Johnston
production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Paul Helmick
assistant director
Don Torpin
assistant director
Art Department
Ralph G. Hansen
props
Fred R. Simpson
props
Sound Department
W.D. Flick
sound
Roger Heman Sr.
sound
Special Effects
Ray Kellogg
special photographic effects
Camera and Electrical Department
Paul Lockwood
camera operator
Ray Nolan
still photographer
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Sam Benson
wardrobe
Carey Cline
wardrobe
Norman Martien
wardrobe
Music Department
Other Crew
Virgil Johanson
stand-in: Charles Coburn
Rose Steinberg
script supervisor
Production Company
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
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Distributor
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
CBS/Fox
,
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
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Full House (1952)
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Red River (1948)
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The Dawn Patrol (1930)
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