Planet of the Apes

Four astronauts crashland on an unknown planet and the survivors are captured by uniformed gorillas. Intrigued by the possibility that man may be the missing link in the evolution of the ape, one of the humans is spared for mating with a female captive. After their escape, the humans discover the half-buried remnants of the Statue of Liberty and realize the fate of man's civilization. (Circulates)

Credits

Directed by
Franklin J. Schaffner
Written by
Michael Wilson, Rod Serling
Cast
Kim Hunter, Charlton Heston, James Whitmore, Roddy McDowall, Felix Silla, Billy Curtis, James Bacon, Maurice Evans, Jeff Burton, Lou Wagner, Norman Burton, James Daly
Produced by
Arthur P. Jacobs
Cinematography
Leon Shamroy
Music
Jerry Goldsmith
Edited by
Hugh S. Fowler
Complete catalog record
, Four astronauts crashland on an unknown planet and the survivors are captured by uniformed gorillas. Intrigued by the possibility that man may be the missing link in the evolution of the ape, one of the humans is spared for mating with a female captive. After their escape, the humans discover the half-buried remnants of the Statue of Liberty and realize the fate of man's civilization. (Circulates)
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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, country, genre, description, credits, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q59534 ↗