Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes (1968)

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

Science Fiction Adventure Drama Action

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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  • Release Date: 1968-02-07
  • Runtime: 1h 52min
  • Director: Franklin J. Schaffner

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Charlton Heston

      George Taylor

    • Roddy McDowall

      Cornelius

    • Kim Hunter

      Zira

    • Maurice Evans

      Dr. Zaius

    • James Whitmore

      President of the Assembly

    • James Daly

      Dr. Honorious

    • Linda Harrison

      Nova

    • Robert Gunner

      Landon

    • Lou Wagner

      Lucius

    • Woodrow Parfrey

      Dr. Maximus

    • Jeff Burton

      Dodge

    • Buck Kartalian

      Julius

    • Norman Burton

      Hunt Leader

    • Wright King

      Dr. Galen

    • Paul Lambert

      Minister

    • Martin Abrahams

      Human in Cage (uncredited)

    • Army Archerd

      Gorilla (uncredited)

    • James Bacon

      Ape (uncredited)

    • Erlynn Mary Botelho

      Gorilla (uncredited)

    • Priscilla Boyd

      Human #1 (uncredited)

    • Eldon Burke

      Gorilla (uncredited)

    • David Chow

      Chimpanzee (uncredited)

    • Billy Curtis

      Child Ape (uncredited)

    • Frank Delfino

      Child Ape (uncredited)

    • Buddy Douglas

      Child Ape (uncredited)

    • Chuck Fisher

      Gorilla (uncredited)

    • William Graeff Jr.

      Gorilla (uncredited)

    • Lars Hensen

      Gorilla (uncredited)

    • Irvin 'Zabo' Koszewski

      Gorilla (uncredited)

    • Norma Jean Kron

      Chimpanzee (uncredited)

    • Robert Lombardo

      Gorilla Photographer (uncredited)

    • Jerry Maren

      Child Ape (uncredited)

    • Cass Martin

      Chimpanzee (uncredited)

    • Stephan Merjanian

      Gorilla (uncredited)

    • Harry Monty

      Child Ape (uncredited)

    • John Quijada

      Gorilla (uncredited)

    • Smokey Roberds

      Chimpanzee (uncredited)

    • Dave Rodgers

      Gorilla (uncredited)

    • Jane Ross

      Human (uncredited)

    • George Sasaki

      Chimpanzee (uncredited)

    • Felix Silla

      Child Gorilla (uncredited)

    • Emory Souza

      Child Ape (uncredited)

    • Dianne Stanley

      Astronaut Stewart (uncredited)

    • Joe Tornatore

      Gorilla (uncredited)

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