

Escape from the Planet of the Apes
1971-05-20 · 98 min · ★ 6.4
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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Production details
- Directors
- Don Taylor
- Production companies
- APJAC Productions, 20th Century Fox
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 2,500,000
- Revenue
- USD 12,348,905
Top Cast
Roddy McDowallCornelius
Kim HunterDr. Zira
Bradford DillmanDr. Lewis Dixon
Natalie TrundyDr. Stephanie 'Stevie' Branton
Eric BraedenDr. Otto Hasslein
William WindomThe President
Sal MineoDr. Milo
Albert SalmiE-1
Jason EversE-2
John RandolphCommittee Chairman
Harry LauterGeneral Winthrop
M. Emmet WalshAide
Roy GlennLawyer (as Roy E. Glenn Sr.)
Peter ForsterCardinal
Norman BurtonArmy Officer
William WoodsonNaval Officer
Tom LowellOrderly
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