Planet of the Apes

Somewhere in the Universe, there must be something better than man!

Duration: 112 min
Release date: 1968-02-07
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Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.

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Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston
as George Taylor
Roddy McDowall
Roddy McDowall
as Cornelius
Kim Hunter
Kim Hunter
as Zira
Maurice Evans
Maurice Evans
as Dr. Zaius
James Whitmore
James Whitmore
as President of the Assembly
James Daly
James Daly
as Dr. Honorious
Linda Harrison
Linda Harrison
as Nova
Robert Gunner
Robert Gunner
as Landon
Lou Wagner
Lou Wagner
as Lucius
Woodrow Parfrey
Woodrow Parfrey
as Dr. Maximus
Jeff Burton
Jeff Burton
as Dodge
Buck Kartalian
Buck Kartalian
as Julius
Norman Burton
Norman Burton
as Hunt Leader
Wright King
Wright King
as Dr. Galen
Paul Lambert
Paul Lambert
as Minister
Martin Abrahams
Martin Abrahams
as Human in Cage (uncredited)
Army Archerd
Army Archerd
as Gorilla (uncredited)
James Bacon
James Bacon
as Ape (uncredited)
Erlynn Mary Botelho
Erlynn Mary Botelho
as Gorilla (uncredited)
Priscilla Boyd
Priscilla Boyd
as Human #1 (uncredited)
Eldon Burke
Eldon Burke
as Gorilla (uncredited)
David Chow
David Chow
as Chimpanzee (uncredited)
Billy Curtis
Billy Curtis
as Child Ape (uncredited)
Frank Delfino
Frank Delfino
as Child Ape (uncredited)
Buddy Douglas
Buddy Douglas
as Child Ape (uncredited)
Chuck Fisher
Chuck Fisher
as Gorilla (uncredited)
William Graeff Jr.
William Graeff Jr.
as Gorilla (uncredited)
Lars Hensen
Lars Hensen
as Gorilla (uncredited)
Irvin 'Zabo' Koszewski
Irvin 'Zabo' Koszewski
as Gorilla (uncredited)
Norma Jean Kron
Norma Jean Kron
as Chimpanzee (uncredited)
Robert Lombardo
Robert Lombardo
as Gorilla Photographer (uncredited)
Jerry Maren
Jerry Maren
as Child Ape (uncredited)
Cass Martin
Cass Martin
as Chimpanzee (uncredited)
Stephan Merjanian
Stephan Merjanian
as Gorilla (uncredited)
Harry Monty
Harry Monty
as Child Ape (uncredited)
John Quijada
John Quijada
as Gorilla (uncredited)
Smokey Roberds
Smokey Roberds
as Chimpanzee (uncredited)
Dave Rodgers
Dave Rodgers
as Gorilla (uncredited)
Jane Ross
Jane Ross
as Human (uncredited)
George Sasaki
George Sasaki
as Chimpanzee (uncredited)
Felix Silla
Felix Silla
as Child Gorilla (uncredited)
Emory Souza
Emory Souza
as Child Ape (uncredited)
Dianne Stanley
Dianne Stanley
as Astronaut Stewart (uncredited)
Joe Tornatore
Joe Tornatore
as Gorilla (uncredited)
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Franklin J. Schaffner
Franklin J. Schaffner
Director
Joe Scully
Joe Scully
Casting
Pierre Boulle
Pierre Boulle
Novel
Arthur P. Jacobs
Arthur P. Jacobs
Producer
Jerry Goldsmith
Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
Leon Shamroy
Leon Shamroy
Director of Photography
Hugh S. Fowler
Hugh S. Fowler
Editor
Rod Serling
Rod Serling
Screenplay
Michael Wilson
Michael Wilson
Screenplay
Walter M. Scott
Walter M. Scott
Set Decoration
William J. Creber
William J. Creber
Art Direction
Morton Haack
Morton Haack
Costume Design
Lightning Bear
Lightning Bear
Stunts
Norman Rockett
Norman Rockett
Set Decoration
William Kissell
William Kissell
Assistant Director
Ben Nye
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
Joe Canutt
Joe Canutt
Stunt Coordinator
Jack Martin Smith
Jack Martin Smith
Art Direction
Irving Rosenberg
Irving Rosenberg
Camera Operator
David Dockendorf
David Dockendorf
Sound
William Eckhardt
William Eckhardt
Unit Production Manager
Art Cruickshank
Art Cruickshank
Visual Effects
L.B. Abbott
L.B. Abbott
Visual Effects
Frank Orsatti
Frank Orsatti
Stunts
Mort Abrahams
Mort Abrahams
Associate Producer
Robert Doudell
Robert Doudell
Assistant Director
Rose Steinberg
Rose Steinberg
Script Supervisor
Eve Newing
Eve Newing
Hairstylist
Emil Kosa Jr.
Emil Kosa Jr.
Visual Effects
Robert Fuca
Robert Fuca
Assistant Costume Designer
Chris Haynes
Chris Haynes
Driver
Herman Lewis
Herman Lewis
Sound
Steve Bonner
Steve Bonner
Driver
Kim Kahana
Kim Kahana
Stunts
Chema Hernández
Chema Hernández
Other
Tap Canutt
Tap Canutt
Stunts
Eddie Hice
Eddie Hice
Stunts
Dave Rodgers
Dave Rodgers
Stunts
Marlin Jones
Marlin Jones
Special Effects
Margaret Donovan
Margaret Donovan
Hair Supervisor
Glenn Randall Jr.
Glenn Randall Jr.
Stunts
Bennie E. Dobbins
Bennie E. Dobbins
Stunts
Vernon Archer
Vernon Archer
Special Effects
Terry Leonard
Terry Leonard
Stunts
Bill Clove
Bill Clove
Special Effects
Verne Langdon
Verne Langdon
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Ted White
Ted White
Stunts
John Quijada
John Quijada
Stunts
Gene LeBell
Gene LeBell
Stunts
Ernest Robinson
Ernest Robinson
Stunts
Whitey Hughes
Whitey Hughes
Stunts
Loren Janes
Loren Janes
Stunts
Kent Hays
Kent Hays
Stunts
Roy N. Sickner
Roy N. Sickner
Stunts
Tony Epper
Tony Epper
Stunts
Jack Tyree
Jack Tyree
Stunts
Lars Lundgren
Lars Lundgren
Stunts
Alex Sharp
Alex Sharp
Stunts
Nick Dimitri
Nick Dimitri
Stunts
Louie Elias
Louie Elias
Stunts
Eldon Burke
Eldon Burke
Stunts
Robert Renegade Renneke
Robert Renegade Renneke
Stunts
Regis Parton
Regis Parton
Stunts
Fritz Ford
Fritz Ford
Stunts
George P. Wilbur
George P. Wilbur
Stunts
William Graeff Jr.
William Graeff Jr.
Stunts
Jerry Goldsmith
Jerry Goldsmith
Compositor
John Chambers
John Chambers
Makeup Designer
Fred Hall
Fred Hall
Gaffer
Alexander Courage
Alexander Courage
Orchestrator
Alexander Courage
Alexander Courage
Music
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