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Behind the Planet of the Apes

G

1998

127 minutes

DocumentaryScience FictionTV Movie

Overview

Roddy McDowall takes you, film by film, from production meetings to make-up sessions, then right onto the movie set to see the actual filming of the science fiction masterpiece. The most comprehensive history of Planet of the Apes ever created, this fascinating 127-minute documentary explores one of the most imaginative and influential series in movie history.

Top Cast

Roddy McDowall headshot

Roddy McDowall

Self - Hosted by (also archive footage)

Charlton Heston headshot

Charlton Heston

Self - 'Taylor' (also archive footage)

Richard D. Zanuck headshot

Richard D. Zanuck

Self

John Chambers headshot

John Chambers

Self

Kim Hunter headshot

Kim Hunter

Self

Linda Harrison headshot

Linda Harrison

Self

William J. Creber headshot

William J. Creber

Self

Mort Abrahams headshot

Mort Abrahams

Self

Ricardo Montalban headshot

Ricardo Montalban

Self

Natalie Trundy headshot

Natalie Trundy

Self

J. Lee Thompson headshot

J. Lee Thompson

Self

Frank Capra, Jr. headshot

Frank Capra, Jr.

Self

James Naughton headshot

James Naughton

Self