

The Monkey's Uncle
1965-08-18 · 87 min · ★ 5.8
College whiz-kid Merlin Jones concocts a method for teaching advanced information to a chimpanzee, then creates a flying machine of his own design, ultimately raising havoc on the campus.
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- Directors
- Robert Stevenson
- Production companies
- Walt Disney Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Tommy KirkMerlin Jones
Annette FunicelloJennifer
Leon AmesJudge Holmsby
Arthur O'ConnellDarius Green III
Frank FaylenMr. Dearborne
Leon TylerLeon
Brian WilsonSelf - The Beach Boys
Carl WilsonSelf - The Beach Boys
Dennis WilsonSelf - The Beach Boys
Al JardineSelf - The Beach Boys
Mike LoveSelf - The Beach Boys
Norman GrabowskiNorman
Cheryl MillerLisa
Connie GilchristMrs. Gossett
Alan HewittProfessor Shattuck
Gage ClarkeCollege President
Mark GoddardHaywood
Harry HolcombeRegent
Alexander LockwoodRegent
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