Planet of the Apes

About Planet of the Apes

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.

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Cast & Crew

Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner

Starring Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, James Whitmore

Produced by 20th Century Fox