Curious George — who was originally named Fifi — turns 75 this year. Despite some dated themes (we're looking at you, Man with the Yellow Hat) George is now a multimillion-dollar franchise.

So I hold that Curious George is an ape, but I'll give the Reys a pass on using the catch-all term "monkey" because it would have been easily understood in the time and place they originally wrote ...

Run, Curious George, run! The animated monkey was in the original script for “Forrest Gump,” director Robert Zemeckis revealed with stars Tom Hanks and Robin Wright in the latest of ...

In “Curious George Rides a Bike,” the little monkey agrees to help a teenage boy deliver newspapers. But the easily distractible George soon starts to watch two kids playing with toy boats on ...

Curious George is one of those rare children's books that features a character passed from generation to generation. But the book about the funny, little monkey almost never saw the light of day ...

Curious George was a cartoon monkey on Forrest's shoulder talking to him. Just thinking about all of what could have been for the big-hearted war vet makes my head spin a bit.

A Curious George toy appears in the movie — but not an animated version of the beloved monkey, as Roth, 79, originally planned. 8 Rebecca Williams, Tom Hanks in “Forrest Gump.” ...

Zemeckis and stars Tom Hanks and Robin Wright reminisce on the beloved 1994 film. "I remember that first draft that Eric Roth wrote on Gump, it was like 179 pages — Eric had all sorts of like angels ...

Curious George — who was originally named Fifi — turns 75 this year. Despite some dated themes (we're looking at you, Man with the Yellow Hat) George is now a multimillion-dollar franchise.

Curious George was a cartoon monkey on Forrest's shoulder talking to him. Just thinking about all of what could have been for the big-hearted war vet makes my head spin a bit.

Despite some dated themes (we're looking at you, Man with the Yellow Hat) George is now a multimillion-dollar franchise. Curious George Celebrates 75 Years Of Monkey Business | KPBS Public Media ...