Planet of the Apes (1968)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $5,800,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $32,589,624.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 51.846 |
Directed By
Franklin J. Schaffner
Crew
Franklin J. Schaffner
Joe Scully
Pierre Boulle
Arthur P. Jacobs
Jerry Goldsmith
Leon Shamroy
Hugh S. Fowler
Rod Serling
Michael Wilson
Walter M. Scott
William J. Creber
Morton Haack
Lightning Bear
Norman Rockett
William Kissell
Ben Nye
Joe Canutt
Jack Martin Smith
Johnny Borgese
Irving Rosenberg
David Dockendorf
William Eckhardt
Art Cruickshank
L.B. Abbott
Frank Orsatti
Mort Abrahams
Robert Doudell
Rose Steinberg
Eve Newing
Emil Kosa Jr.
Robert Fuca
Chris Haynes
Herman Lewis
Steve Bonner
Kim Kahana
Chema Hernández
Tap Canutt
Eddie Hice
Dave Rodgers
Marlin Jones
Margaret Donovan
Glenn Randall Jr.
Bennie E. Dobbins
Vernon Archer
Terry Leonard
Bill Clove
Verne Langdon
Ted White
John Quijada
Gene LeBell
Ernest Robinson
Whitey Hughes
Loren Janes
Kent Hays
Roy N. Sickner
Tony Epper
Jack Tyree
Lars Lundgren
Alex Sharp
Nick Dimitri
Louie Elias
Eldon Burke
Robert Renegade Renneke
Regis Parton
Fritz Ford
George P. Wilbur
William Graeff Jr.
Jerry Goldsmith
John Chambers
Fred Hall
TOP 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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