Connections
Followed by
Bonzo Goes to College (1952)
References
Harvey (1950)
Walter Slezak mentions seeing a non-existent six foot rabbit.
Walter Slezak mentions seeing a non-existent six foot rabbit.
Referenced in
M*A*S*H: Sticky Wicket (1973)
(TV Episode)
Henry signs a form to request the movies "Bedtime for Bonzo" and "Love Life of a Gorilla."
Henry signs a form to request the movies "Bedtime for Bonzo" and "Love Life of a Gorilla."
Saturday Night Live: Richard Pryor/Gil Scott-Heron (1975)
(TV Episode)
Mentioned on Weekend Update
Mentioned on Weekend Update
Saturday Night Live: Strother Martin/The Specials (1980)
(TV Episode)
Title mentioned during Invation of the Brain Snatchers
Title mentioned during Invation of the Brain Snatchers
Gimme a Break!: The Centerfold: Part 1 (1983)
(TV Episode)
Mary Beth mentions then-President Reagan's appearance in this film defending herself.
Mary Beth mentions then-President Reagan's appearance in this film defending herself.
Fame: Hail to the Chief (1983)
(TV Episode)
Morloch to Reardon: 'No Bedtime for Bonzo jokes, agreed?'
Morloch to Reardon: 'No Bedtime for Bonzo jokes, agreed?'
Reagan: Let's Finish the Job: Episode #1.4 (1986)
(TV Episode)
Jimmy Stewart mentions Ronald Reagan playing second banana to a chimp
Jimmy Stewart mentions Ronald Reagan playing second banana to a chimp
Punky Brewster: Punky's Big Story (1987)
(TV Episode)
The film is mentioned by name.
The film is mentioned by name.
Mystery Science Theatre 3000: Time of the Apes (1991)
(TV Episode)
Crow: "'Bedtime for Bonzo'!"
Crow: "'Bedtime for Bonzo'!"
Article 99 (1992)
John McGinley's character mentions this
John McGinley's character mentions this
Test Tube Teens from the Year 2000 (1994)
mentioned when talking about Ronald Reagan
mentioned when talking about Ronald Reagan
1st Annual Mystery Science Theater 3000 Summer Blockbuster Review (1997)
(TV Short)
Bobo names it as a quality film.
Bobo names it as a quality film.
Mystery Science Theatre 3000: Parts: The Clonus Horror (1997)
(TV Episode)
Pearl refers to Prof. Bobo as "Bonzo."
Pearl refers to Prof. Bobo as "Bonzo."
Freaks and Geeks: Carded and Discarded (2000)
(TV Episode)
Bill talks about watching it
Bill talks about watching it
The Reagans (2003)
(TV Movie)
Reagan is shown rehearsing with the Chimp (Bonzo) at the start of the movie.
Reagan is shown rehearsing with the Chimp (Bonzo) at the start of the movie.
Capitalism: A Love Story (2009)
seen written next to a picture of Ronald Reagan
seen written next to a picture of Ronald Reagan
Rich Hall's Continental Drifters (2011)
(TV Movie)
Photo of Ronald Reagan with the chimpanzee shown.
Photo of Ronald Reagan with the chimpanzee shown.
Featured in
It's Showtime (1976)
Smithereens (1982)
"Bedtime for Bonzo" is playing on a black-and-white television set.
"Bedtime for Bonzo" is playing on a black-and-white television set.
Precious Images (1986)
Bigfoot and the Hendersons (1987)
The Undertaker (1988)
Clips shown on TV screen
Clips shown on TV screen
