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Monkeys, Go Home! (1967)

Henry Dussard, a young American, inherits a picturesque but badly neglected olive farm in southern France and is determined to make it operational again despite cautionary advice from the local priest and a pretty villager. Desperate for laborers, the inventive Dussard turns to the zaniest crew of olive pickers ever recruited - four mischievous monkeys! As former members of an Air Force space team, these intelligent chimps quickly pick up on their new responsibilities - but prove to have a turbulent effect on the local townspeople.

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Top billed cast

Maurice ChevalierFather Sylvain
Dean JonesHank Dussard
Yvette MimieuxMaria Riserau
Bernard WoringerMarcel Cartucci
Clément HarariEmile Paraulis
Yvonne ConstantYolande Angelli
Marcel HillaireMayor Gaston Lou
Jules MunshinMonsieur Piastillio
Alan CarneyGrocer
Maurice MarsacFontanino

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