After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. A song unflattering to Reagan entitled "Bad Time for Bonzo" is featured on The Damned's fourth studio album, Strawberries. Following the two-player duo "Gorilla Grodd's Lab", the Flash quips at Gorilla Grodd "It's bedtime for Bonzo". Stream ad-free or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon.co.uk. Approved third parties also use these tools in connection with our display of ads. "[6] Variety described it as "a lot of beguiling nonsense with enough broad situations to gloss over plot holes ... Cameras wisely linger on the chimp's sequences and his natural antics are good for plenty of laughter. The film was later referenced in connection with Reagan in the 1986 Ramones song "My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes to Bitburg)", in the Dead Kennedys' 1986 song "Rambozo the Clown", and in a track on a 1984 Jerry Harrison record, sampling Reagan and credited to "Bonzo Goes to Washington". We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements, and display ads. [9], As President, Reagan screened the film for staff and guests at Camp David.[10]. Bedtime for Bonzo - Fortune Coochies (visual) - Duration: 2 minutes, 40 seconds. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Check out Bedtime for Bonzo by Red Martina on Amazon Music. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Peggy died in a zoo fire two weeks after the premiere of Bedtime for Bonzo;[3] another chimp was hired for the second film whose name really was "Bonzo". Reagan misinterprets this to mean the "Bonzo" film. It also analyses reviews to verify trustworthiness. Check out Bedtime for Bonzo by Scheisse Minnelli on Amazon Music. The film was also referenced in the second season of the FX television series Fargo, when the character Karl Weathers (played by Nick Offerman) says he will not shake Ronald Reagan's hand, because "the man made a movie with a monkey, it wouldn't be dignified". It also analyses reviews to verify trustworthiness. A song unflattering to Reagan entitled "Bad Time for Bonzo" is featured on The Damned's fourth studio album, Strawberries. Approved third parties also use these tools in connection with our display of ads. 2:02. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. 7 views; 2 months ago; This item has been hidden. Bedtime for Bonzo is a 1951 American comedy film directed by Fred de Cordova, starring Ronald Reagan, Diana Lynn, and Peggy as Bonzo. Prime members enjoy fast & free shipping, unlimited streaming of movies and TV shows with Prime Video and many more exclusive benefits. Try again. Other notable references include the 1966 Stan Freberg comedy album Freberg Underground, and the 1986 video of the British band Genesis's song "Land of Confusion". © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. "[7] Richard L. Coe of The Washington Post wrote, "If you can stomach all this, you'll find some giggles in this farce, which is okay when paying attention to the recently deceased chimp, but is perfectly terrible when trying to tell its story. [3] It revolves around the attempts of the central character, psychology professor Peter Boyd (Reagan), to teach human morals to a chimpanzee, hoping to solve the "nature versus nurture" question. To enjoy Prime Music, go to Your Music Library and transfer your account to Amazon.co.uk (UK). After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Prime members enjoy fast & free shipping, unlimited streaming of movies and TV shows with Prime Video and many more exclusive benefits. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. The film was later referenced in connection with Reagan in the 1986 Ramones song "My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes to Bitburg)", in the Dead Kennedys' 1986 song "Rambozo the Clown", and in a track on a 1984 Jerry Harrison record, sampling Reagan and credited to "Bonzo Goes to Washington". Ronald Reagan, as the naive professor of things mental, must have felt like the world's sappiest straight man playing this silly role, and the others aren't much better off. [4], A sequel was released called Bonzo Goes to College (1952), but featured none of the three lead performers from the original. Sorry, there was a problem saving your cookie preferences. A song released by Nickelodeon for the 2004 presidential elections had a line mentioning that Reagan "acted with a chimp when he was a movie star".[12]. There's a problem loading this menu at the moment. "[8], On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 67%, based on 12 reviews, with an average rating of 5.83/10. Your Amazon Music account is currently associated with a different marketplace. We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements, and display ads. Sorry, there was a problem saving your cookie preferences. In the ALF episode "Pennsylvania 6-5000" ALF is concerned about nuclear war, calls Air Force One over a shortwave radio and tells the president he wants to talk to him about his [nuclear] bombs. Your Amazon Music account is currently associated with a different marketplace. Rickey, Carrie. In the final scene of the final episode of season 3 of 12 Monkeys, James Cole's father tells the young James, "bed time for Bonzo". Reagan did not want to work on the second film, as he thought the premise was unbelievable. It was also referenced in a Calvin and Hobbes comic strip, Bloom Countycomic stri… It was also referenced in a Calvin and Hobbes comic strip,[11] Bloom County comic strip (October 11, 1981), as well as in the Strontium Dog comic story "Bitch", published in 2000 AD, which featured President Ronald Reagan being kidnapped out of his own era and taken into the far flung future setting of the comic. © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. There's a problem loading this menu at the moment. Try again. "Reagan's film persona: Cheerful, humble, kind. ", Learn how and when to remove this template message, My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes to Bitburg), "A 5-year-old chimp named Peggy made a monkey out of her human co-star Ronald Reagan", "Frederick De Cordova: Film director famed for embarrassing Ronald Reagan with a chimp", "Calvin and Hobbes Comic Strip, December 03, 1986 on", Ronald Reagan Speaks Out Against Socialized Medicine, Reagan's Neshoba County Fair "states' rights" speech, United States presidential election (1976, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bedtime_for_Bonzo&oldid=973830188, Articles needing additional references from January 2018, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 19 August 2020, at 13:18. The movie is referenced in the MMORPG video game DC Universe Online. In the 2017 film War for the Planet of the Apes, a human soldier's helmet has the title of the film written on it. To enjoy Prime Music, go to Your Music Library and transfer your account to Amazon.co.uk (UK). In the 1980s satirical British TV show Spitting Image, Reagan was shown as having appointed a dead taxidermied Bonzo as Vice President. He hires a woman, Jane Linden (Lynn), to pose as the chimp's mother while he plays father to it, and uses 1950s-era child rearing techniques. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Stream ad-free or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon.co.uk. [5], A. H. Weiler of The New York Times called the film "a minor bit of fun yielding a respectable amount of laughs but nothing, actually, over which to wax ecstatic. Music videos Play all. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in.

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