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 | 53.407 |
Directed By
Franklin J. Schaffner
Crew
Franklin J. Schaffner
Arthur P. Jacobs
Jerry Goldsmith
Leon Shamroy
Hugh S. Fowler
Joe Scully
Pierre Boulle
Michael Wilson
Rod Serling
William J. Creber
Jack Martin Smith
Norman Rockett
Walter M. Scott
Morton Haack
Ben Nye
William Kissell
Johnny Borgese
Joe Canutt
Lightning Bear
Irving Rosenberg
David Dockendorf
William Eckhardt
L.B. Abbott
Art Cruickshank
Frank Orsatti
Mort Abrahams
Eve Newing
Robert Doudell
Herman Lewis
Emil Kosa Jr.
Robert Fuca
Steve Bonner
Chris Haynes
Rose Steinberg
Kim Kahana
Chema Hernández
Tap Canutt
Terry Leonard
Eddie Hice
Kent Hays
Nick Dimitri
George P. Wilbur
Ted White
Jack Tyree
Alex Sharp
Ernest Robinson
Glenn Randall Jr.
Robert Renegade Renneke
Roy N. Sickner
Dave Rodgers
John Quijada
Lars Lundgren
Regis Parton
Loren Janes
Whitey Hughes
Gene LeBell
Fritz Ford
William Graeff Jr.
Tony Epper
Bennie E. Dobbins
Louie Elias
Eldon Burke
Vernon Archer
Bill Clove
Marlin Jones
Margaret Donovan
Verne Langdon
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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