Planet Of The Apes (1968) - Credits and Details

Planet Of The Apes Credits and Details

Directed by
	Franklin J. Schaffner
Written by
	Michael Wilson	...	screenplay by
	Rod Serling	...	screenplay by
	Pierre Boulle	...	based on the novel by
	John T. Kelley	...	additional dialogue
Cast
	Charlton Heston	...	George Taylor
	Roddy McDowall	...	Cornelius
	Kim Hunter	...	Zira
	Maurice Evans	...	Dr. Zaius
	James Whitmore	...	President of the Assembly
	James Daly	...	Honorious
	Linda Harrison	...	Nova
	Robert Gunner	...	Landon
	Lou Wagner	...	Lucius
	Woodrow Parfrey	...	Maximus
	Jeff Burton	...	Dodge
	Buck Kartalian	...	Julius
	Norman Burton	...	Hunt Leader
	Wright King	...	Dr. Galen
	Paul Lambert	...	Minister
	Gene O'Donnell	...	(unconfirmed)
Uncredited Cast
	Martin Abrahams	...	Human in Cage
	Army Archerd	...	Gorilla
	James Bacon	...	Ape
	Erlynn Mary Botelho	...	Gorilla
	Priscilla Boyd	...	Human #1
	Eldon Burke	...	Gorilla
	Joe Canutt	...	Primitive Human
	David Chow	...	Chimpanzee
	Billy Curtis	...	Child Ape
	Frank Delfino	...	Child Ape
	Buddy Douglas	...	Child Ape
	Chuck Fisher	...	Gorilla
	William Graeff Jr.	...	Gorilla
	Lars Hensen	...	Gorilla
	Seymour Koenig	...	Gorilla
	Irvin 'Zabo' Koszewski	...	Gorilla
	Norma Jean Kron	...	Chimpanzee
	Robert Lombardo	...	Gorilla Photographer
	Jerry Maren	...	Child Ape
	Cass Martin	...	Chimpanzee
	Stephan Merjanian	...	Gorilla
	Harry Monty	...	Child Ape
	John Quijada	...	Gorilla
	Smokey Roberds	...	Chimpanzee
	Dave Rodgers	...	Gorilla
	Jane Ross	...	Human
	George Sasaki	...	Chimpanzee
	Ronald L. Schwary	...	Frightened human
	Felix Silla	...	Child Gorilla
	Emory Souza	...	Child Ape
	Dianne Stanley	...	Astronaut Stewart
	Joe Tornatore	...	Gorilla
Produced by
	Mort Abrahams	...	associate producer
	Arthur P. Jacobs	...	producer
Original Music by
	Jerry Goldsmith	...	music
Special Effects by
	Vernon Archer	...	special effects technician
	Johnny Borgese	...	special effects
	Bill Clove	...	special effects technician
	Gerald Endler	...	special mechanical effects
	Glen Galvin	...	special effects technician
	Marlin Jones	...	special effects technician
	William O. King	...	special effects
	Hal Millar	...	special effects
	Ralph Winigar	...	special effects technician
	Paul Wurtzel	...	special effects technician
Visual Effects by
	L.B. Abbott	...	special photographic effects
	Art Cruickshank	...	special photographic effects
	Emil Kosa Jr.	...	special photographic effects
Stunts
	Sonny Jones	...	stunts
	Eldon Burke	...	stunts
	Vince Cadiente	...	stunts
	Joe Canutt	...	stunt coordinator
	Tap Canutt	...	stunts
	Nick Dimitri	...	stunts
	Tom L. Dittman	...	stunts
	Bennie E. Dobbins	...	stunts
	Louie Elias	...	stunts
	Tony Epper	...	stunt double
	Fritz Ford	...	stunt double
	William Graeff Jr.	...	stunts
	Kent Hays	...	stunts
	Eddie Hice	...	stunts
	Whitey Hughes	...	stunts
	Loren Janes	...	stunts
	J. David Jones	...	aerial stunts
	Kim Kahana	...	stunts
	Gene LeBell	...	stunts
	Terry Leonard	...	stunts
	Lars Lundgren	...	stunts
	Frank Orsatti	...	stunts
	Regis Parton	...	stunts
	John Quijada	...	stunts
	Glenn Randall Jr.	...	stunts
	Robert Renegade Renneke	...	stunt performer
	Ernest Robinson	...	stunts
	Dave Rodgers	...	stunts
	Bill M. Ryusaki	...	stunts
	Alex Sharp	...	stunts
	Jim Sheppard	...	stunts
	Roy N. Sickner	...	stunts
	Jack Tyree	...	stunts
	Ted White	...	stunts
	George P. Wilbur	...	stunts

Additional Info
Premiere:	February 08, 1968
Theatrical Release:	April 03, 1968
DVD Release:	August 21, 2001
Blu-ray Release:	November 04, 2008
Country:
Distributor:	Twentieth Century Fox
Websites:

Ratings
8.0 / 10	79 / 100

Production Companies
APJAC Productions (APJAC PRODUCTIONS, INC.) (produced by)
20th Century Fox

Distributors
20th Century Fox (1968) (United States) (Twentieth Century - Fox Film Corporation) (released by) (theatrical)
CBS (1973) (United States) (pan/scan) (TV)
Magnetic Video (1979) (United States) (VHS)
RCA (II) (1981) (United States) (CED VideoDisc) (video)
20th Century Fox Video (1982) (United States) (VHS)
CBS/Fox (1984) (United States) (pan and scan) (VHS)
CBS/Fox (1985) (United States) (VHS)
Playhouse Video (1985) (United States) (VHS)
CBS/Fox (1990) (United States) (VHS)
Disney Channel (1990) (United States) (The Disney Channel) (TV)
Fox Video (1993) (United States) (VHS)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (1995) (United States) (VHS)
Fox Video (1995) (United States) (VHS)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (1998) (United States) (VHS)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (1999) (United States) (VHS)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2000) (United States) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2000) (United States) (VHS)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2001) (United States) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2004) (United States) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2008) (United States) (40th Anniversary Edition) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2014) (United States) (on 'Planet of the Apes Triple Feature') (DVD)
Fathom Events (2016) (United States) (re-release) (theatrical)
Netflix (2018) (United States) (TV)
Netflix (2018) (United States)
Netflix (2018) (United States) (VOD) (video)
The Criterion Channel (2022) (United States) (streaming) (TV)
Hulu (2024) (United States) (VOD) (video)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (United States) (laserdisc) (video)
CBS/Fox (United States) (laserdisc) (video)

Filming Locations
Arizona, USA
California, USA
Coal Mine Canyon, Tuba City, Arizona, USA
Glen Canyon, Arizona, USA
Glen Canyon, Utah, USA
Horseshoe Bend, Glen Canyon, Arizona, USA (Conversation about the Forbidden Zone scene)
Kayenta, Arizona, USA
Lake Powell, Arizona, USA (crashed rocket ship)
Lake Powell, Utah, USA
Malibu Creek State Park - 1925 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas, California, USA (Ape City)
Malibu, California, USA (mountains, beach scenes)
Page, Arizona, USA
Stage 20, 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Stage 21, 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Stage 22, 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Utah, USA
Westward Beach - Westward Beach Road, Malibu, California, USA (final scene)
White Pocket, Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, Arizona, USA
Wire Grass Canyon, Lake Powell, Utah, USA (Desert walking shots)

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