Poster for Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

1971, action, science fiction

98 minutes

The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a spacecraft. Intrigued by their intelligence, humans use them for research - until the apes attempt to escape.

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5.7

based on 3 critics

Cast

Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

Cornelius

Kim Hunter

Kim Hunter

Dr. Zira

Bradford Dillman

Bradford Dillman

Dr. Lewis Dixon

Natalie Trundy

Dr. Stephanie 'Stevie' Branton

Eric Braeden

Eric Braeden

Dr. Otto Hasslein

William Windom

William Windom

The President

Sal Mineo

Sal Mineo

Dr. Milo

John Randolph

John Randolph

Committee Chairman

Harry Lauter

Harry Lauter

General Winthrop

Roy Glenn

Roy Glenn

Lawyer (as Roy E. Glenn Sr.)

Peter Forster

Peter Forster

Cardinal

Norman Burton

Norman Burton

Army Officer

William Woodson

Naval Officer

Tom Lowell

Orderly

Gene Whittington

Marine Captain

Donald Elson

Curator

Bill Bonds

TV Newscaster

Army Archerd

Referee

James Bacon

James Bacon

General Faulkner

John Alderman

John Alderman

Marine Corporal (uncredited)

Alan Baxter

Alan Baxter

General (uncredited)

Jack Berle

Jack Berle

Secretary of State (uncredited)

Paul Bradley

Official at Briefing (uncredited)

Karl Bruck

German Newscaster (uncredited)

Jeff Burton

Dodge (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sam Chew Jr.

Undetermined (uncredited)

Robert Cole

Reporter (uncredited)

Walker Edmiston

Talking Baby Chimp (uncredited) (voice)

James Franciscus

James Franciscus

Brent (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sig Frohlich

Spectator (uncredited)

James W. Gavin

Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)

George Golden

Official at Briefing (uncredited)

James Gonzalez

Official at Briefing (uncredited)

Joe Gray

Bodyguard (uncredited)

Robert Gunner

Robert Gunner

Landon (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bob Harks

Bob Harks

Aide (uncredited)

Linda Harrison

Linda Harrison

Nova (archive footage) (uncredited)

Elizabeth Harrower

Reporter at Hotel (uncredited)

Robert Hitchcock

Reporter (uncredited)

Shep Houghton

Shep Houghton

Bystander (uncredited)

Joseph La Cava

Waiter (uncredited)

Robert Nichols

Robert Nichols

Reporter (uncredited)

Ron Pinkard

Undetermined (uncredited)

Janos Prohaska

Heloise (uncredited)

Tony Regan

Reporter at Hotel (uncredited)

Stephen Roberts

Gen. Brody (uncredited)

Hank Robinson

Reporter (uncredited)

James B. Sikking

James B. Sikking

Control Room Officer (uncredited)

Jack Slate

Reporter (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

Arthur Tovey

Official at Briefing (uncredited)

William Tregoe

Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)

Crew

Art

William J. Creber

Art direction

Jack Martin Smith

Art direction

Walter M. Scott

Art direction

Stuart A. Reiss

Art direction

Camera

Crew

Howard A. Anderson III

Special effects coordinator

Directing

Don Taylor

Don Taylor

Director

Editing

Production

Frank Capra Jr.

Associate producer

Arthur P. Jacobs

Producer

Sound

Jerry Goldsmith

Jerry Goldsmith

Original music composer

Writing

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