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1983, TV Show

Mr. Smith

A laboratory accident turns an orangutan into a genius who finds work as a government consultant and begins demanding some basic rights, including his own home with his deceased trainer's family. The title character was played by C.J., an ape with previous acting experience in `Any Which Way You Can,' opposite Clint Eastwood; and `Tarzan,' with Bo Derek.

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Premiered: September 23, 1983, on NBC

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Premise: A laboratory accident turns an orangutan into a genius who finds work as a government consultant and begins demanding some basic rights, including his own home with his deceased trainer's family. The title character was played by C.J., an ape with previous acting experience in `Any Which Way You Can,' opposite Clint Eastwood; and `Tarzan,' with Bo Derek.

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