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

In Bedtime for Bonzo, a college professor takes on the challenge of raising a mischievous chimpanzee named Bonzo as part of a social experiment. Chaos and hilarity ensue as Bonzo wreaks havoc on the professor's life, causing scandal and creating a lot of gossip on campus. The professor must navigate his personal and professional life while dealing with Bonzo's antics, leading to unexpected and comedic situations.