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Planet of the Apes (1968)
Running time 112 minutes
Produced by 20th Century Fox
Executive Producer: Mort Abrahams
Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner
Written by Pierre Boulle, Rod Serling, and Michael Wilson
Music by Jerry Goldsmith
Cinematorgraphy by Leon Shamroy
Costume Design by Morton Haack
Editing by Hugh S. Fowler
Special Effects by L.B. Abbott
CAST (in alphabetical order)
Jeff Burton...............Dodge
Norman Burton.............Hunt Leader
James Daly................Honorious
Maurice Evans.............Dr. Zaius
Robert Gunter.............Landon
Linda Harrison............Nova
Charlton Heston...........Taylor
Kim Hunter................Dr. Zira
Buck Kartalian............Julius
Wright King...............Dr. Galen
Paul Lambert..............Minister
Roddy McDowall............Cornelius
Woodrow Parfrey...........Maximus
Dianne Stanly.............Stewart
Lou Wagner................Lucius
James Whitmore............President of the Assembly
Astronaughts crash land on a strange world ruled by apes. After recouperating from being shot in the throat, Taylor befriends Dr. Zira and her husband, Cornellius, who are amazed by his speech and thinking, help him escape. It is then that he realized that he has been home all along.
Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1969)
Running time 100 minutes
Produced by 20th Century Fox
Executive Producer: Arthur P Jacobs
Directed by Ted Post
Written by Pierre Boulle, Mort Abrahams, and Paul Dehn
Music by Leonard Rosenman
Cinematorgraphy by Milton R. Krasner
Costume Design by Morton Haack
Editing by Marion Rothman
CAST (in alphabetical order)
Tod Andrews...............Skipper
Victor Buono..............Fat Man
Eldon Burk................Gorilla Sgt.
Don Pedro Colley..........Negro
Jeff Corey................Caspay
Maurice Evans.............Dr. Zaius
James Franciscus..........Brent
Thomas Gomez..............Minister
James Gregory.............Ursus
Linda Harrison............Nova
Charlton Heston...........Taylor
Kim Hunter................Dr. Zira
Paul Richards.............Mendez
Gregory Sierra............Gorilla Sergeant
Paul Lambert..............Minister
Natalie Trundy............Albina
Lou Wagner................Lucius
David Watson..............Cornelius
Brent crash lands on the planet looking for Taylor and the rest of the crew. He finds Nova who takes him to Zira and Cornellius and eventually to the place Taylor is last seen. They find a civilization of mutants who worship a nuclear bomb. When the Apes invade, Taylor decides to put an end to all of the fighting.
Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
Running time 98 minutes
Produced by 20th Century Fox
Executive Producer: Arthur P. Jacobs
Directed by Don Taylor
Written by Paul Dehn
Music by Jerry Goldsmith
Cinematorgraphy by Joseph F. Biroc
Editing by Marion Rothman
CAST (in alphabetical order)
John Alderman.............Corporal
Eric Braeden..............Dr. Otto Hasslein
Bradford Dillman..........Dr. Lewis Dixion
Jason Evers...............E-2
Kim Hunter................Dr. Zira
Tom Lowell................Orderly
Roddy McDowall............Cornelius
Sal Mineo.................Milo
Ricardo Montalban.........Armando
Albert Salmi..............E-1
Natalie Trundy............Dr. Stephanie Branton
M. Emmet Walsh............Soldier
William Windom............The President
Cornellius and Zira escaped the planet on Taylor's ship before the planet blew up. They are eventually accepted with open arms to the public until the humans realize what the future holds for them. So Zira and Cornellius flee to protect themselves and their baby.
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)
Running time 88 minutes
Produced by 20th Century Fox
Executive Producer: Arthur P. Jacobs
Directed by J. Lee Thompson
Written by Paul Dehn
Music by Tom Scott
Cinematorgraphy by Bruce Surtees
Editing by Marjorie Fowler and Alan Jaggs
CAST (in alphabetical order)
Severn Darden.............Kolp
Joyce Haber...............Zelda
James Daly................Honorious
Asa Maynor................Mrs. Riley
Roddy McDowall............Ceasar
Ricardo Montalban.........Armando
Don Murry.................Breck
John Randolph.............Commission Chairman
Hari Rhodes...............McDonald
Natalie Trundy............Lisa
H.M. Wynant...............Hoskyns
The prophacy of Cornellius and Zira is beginning to come true: cats and dogs are dead, apes have taken their place, and now they are being turned into slaves. When the humans realize that Ceasar is still alive, he hides by becomming a slave. Soon after, Ceasar decides that it is time to lead his fellow apes in a revolt to take over the city.
Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)
Running time 86 minutes
Produced by 20th Century Fox
Executive Producer: Arthur P. Jacobs
Directed by J. Lee Thompson
Written by John William Corrington and Joyce Hooper Corrington
Music by Leonard Rosenman
Cinematorgraphy by Richard H. Kline
Editing by John Horger and Alan Jaggs
Special Effects by Gerald Endler
CAST (in alphabetical order)
Claude Akins..............Aldo
Lew Ayres.................Mandemus
Colleen Camp..............
Severn Darden.............Kolp
Richard Eastham...........Mutant captain
John Huston...............Lawgiver
Noah Keen.................Teacher
Andy Knight...............Mutant on motorcycle
John Landis...............Jake's friend
Roddy McDowall............Ceasar
France Nuyen..............Alma
Bobby Porter..............Cornelius
Michael Stearns...........Mendez
Austin Stoker.............McDonald
Natalie Trundy............Lisa
Paul Williams.............Virgil
Cal Wilson................Soldier
Ceasar is now the leader of a civilization of apes and humans. General Aldo wants Ceasar out of the way so that he can lead the apes and kill all of the humans. Meanwhile, a group of humans who survived the nuclear bombing of the city are planning an attack on ape city.
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