Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner
1h 52m
Science Fiction
| Adventure
| Drama
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.
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
Franklin J. Schaffner
Director
Joe Scully
Casting
Pierre Boulle
Novel
Arthur P. Jacobs
Producer
Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
Leon Shamroy
Director of Photography
Hugh S. Fowler
Editor
Rod Serling
Screenplay
Michael Wilson
Screenplay