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03/09/1952 Comedy, Science Fiction 1h 37m
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It's some fun!

Overview

Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and mixes chemicals, but then pours the mix into the water cooler. When trying one of his own samples, washed down with water from the cooler, Fulton begins to act just like a twenty-year-old and believes his potion is working. Soon his wife and boss are also behaving like children.

  1. Howard Hawks

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Cary Grant

    Barnaby Fulton

  2. Ginger Rogers

    Edwina Fulton

  3. Charles Coburn

    Oliver Oxley

  4. Marilyn Monroe

    Lois Laurel

  5. Hugh Marlowe

    Hank Entwhistle

  6. Henri Letondal

    Jerome Kitzel

  7. Robert Cornthwaite

    Dr. Zoldeck

  8. Larry Keating

    GJ Culverly

  9. Douglas Spencer

    Dr. Brunner

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A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-07-14
Cary Grant is the professor "Fulton" working for "Oxley" (Charles Coburn) on a project to find some way of turning back time and reversing the ageing process. They are experimenting with various formulae on a selection of rather agile chimps, and it's actually one of them who manages to co come up with a solution that when, inadvertently, added to the water in the cooler manages to turn the academic into a small child. He also feels a bit like a new man, too! This wears off after a short while, so he gets his wife "Edwina" (Ginger Rogers) to sit in on his next experiment - only this time he ta...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$2,000,000.00

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