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No Monkey Business

No Monkey Business
Directed by Thomas Bentley
Produced by Julius Haimann
C. M. Woolf
Written by Joe May
Károly Nóti
Roger Burford
Val Guest
Starring Gene Gerrard
June Clyde
Renée Houston
Richard Hearne
Music by Hans May
Benjamin Frankel
Cinematography Claude Friese-Greene
Edited by Edward B. Jarvis
Production
company
Radius Productions
Distributed by General Film Distributors
Release date
12 November 1935
Running time
78 minutes
Country United Kingdom
Language English

No Monkey Business is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Gene Gerrard, June Clyde and Renée Houston.

After a music hall performer has his performing partner, an ape, confiscated by his financial creditors he persuades his assistant to dress up and impersonate the animal so that he can continue his act. However a series of embarressments arise when they are invited to stay at a country house by a young woman who wishes to demonstrate to her father her theory that apes are as intelligent as people.

The film was made by the independent company Radius Productions at the British and Dominion Studios at Elstree.


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