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MONKEYBIZ (1978)

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"You're just sitting around your campfire, one big, happy family. But do keep your hands close to your bodies. The glue that holds the hairy patches on your hands is flammable and we wouldn't want any mishaps . . ."
Starting on the right, Shawn McEnroe watches the action, and the older gentleman, standing in the background a bit apart from the rest of the crew, is Executive Producer Herb Gelbspan.

"Mountain Man" David Lee Bynam who spent hours in makeup every day he was scheduled to go on camera, was delighted to learn he had no scenes with the especially fierce African lion cub.
No acting reqiured. After a ferocious, snarling, display when Monty Cox introduced the lion cub, Dina and Adam were not convinced that the creature wouldn't attack them. (Ultimately, it did not.)

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