Movie: Bonzo Goes to College

Top 10 Billed Cast

Maureen O'Sullivan
Maureen O'Sullivan

Marion Gateson Drew

Edmund Gwenn
Edmund Gwenn

Coach Ted 'Pop' Drew

Charles Drake
Charles Drake

Malcolm Drew

Gigi Perreau
Gigi Perreau

Betsy Drew

Gene Lockhart
Gene Lockhart

Clarence B. Gateson

Penny
Penny

Bonzo

Irene Ryan
Irene Ryan

Nancy

John Miljan
John Miljan

Wilbur Crane

Frank Nelson
Frank Nelson

Dick

Jerry Paris
Jerry Paris

Lefty Edwards

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  • Overview

    When Bonzo turns out to be the answer to the football teams troubles, the only solution is to enroll him into a college.

  • Release Date

    1952-09-11

  • Average

    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
  • Tagline

    ALL NEW Monkeyshines!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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