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Beneath the Planet of the Apes

Beneath the Planet of the Apes

The bizarre world of "Planet of the Apes" was only the beginning...

Part of Planet of the Apes (Original) Collection

1970•1h 35m•6.1/10
AdventureScience FictionMystery

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6.1/10(1K)

The sole survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission lands on the planet of the apes, and uncovers a horrible secret beneath the surface.

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Production

APJAC Productions, 20th Century Fox

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

James Franciscus

James Franciscus

Brent

Kim Hunter

Kim Hunter

Zira

Maurice Evans

Maurice Evans

Dr. Zaius

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Taylor

Linda Harrison

Linda Harrison

Nova

Paul Richards

Paul Richards

Mendez

Victor Buono

Victor Buono

Fat Man

James Gregory

James Gregory

Ursus

David Watson

David Watson

Cornelius

Jeff Corey

Jeff Corey

Caspay

Natalie Trundy

Natalie Trundy

Albina

Thomas Gomez

Thomas Gomez

Minister

Don Pedro Colley

Don Pedro Colley

Negro

Tod Andrews

Tod Andrews

Skipper

Eldon Burke

Gorilla Sgt.

Gregory Sierra

Gregory Sierra

Verger

Lou Wagner

Lou Wagner

Luicius

Army Archerd

Army Archerd

Gorilla (uncredited)

Edward Bach

Picket (uncredited)

James Bacon

James Bacon

Ape (uncredited)

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