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Monkey Business

Name: Monkey Business
Director: Robert F. McGowan
Released: 1926
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Mickey Daniels, Chris Lynton, William Gillespie, Johnny Downs, Mary Kornman

1926Robert F. McGowanIMDb: 6.6/10

Synopsis

An abused chimpanzee escapes from a zoo. On the run, he meets Farina, running away from home and his battling parents.

Director

Robert F. McGowan

Cast

Chester A. Bachman

Chris Lynton

Mickey Daniels

Allan Cavan

Editor's Choice Analysis

Monkey Business (1926) Review: Is Hal Roach's Silent Comedy Still Worth Your Time?

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#170Archive Rank#485

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Monkey Business FAQ

The movie Monkey Business was directed by Robert F. McGowan.

Monkey Business was released in the year 1926.

Monkey Business has an IMDb rating of 6.6 out of 10.

Monkey Business is a movie from United States.

Monkey Business is categorised as Comedy, Family, Short in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Monkey Business features Chester A. Bachman, Chris Lynton, Mickey Daniels, Allan Cavan.

The screenplay for Monkey Business was written by H.M. Walker, Hal Roach.

If you enjoy Monkey Business, you might also like In the River (1920), Lunatics in Politics (1920), The Land of Opportunity (1920), A Fitting Gift (1920).

Yes, Monkey Business (1926) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Comedy and Family qualities.