Movie·1973·1h 33m
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
The final chapter in the incredible Apes saga. The most suspenseful showdown ever filmed as two civilizations battle for the right to inherit what's left of the earth!
Directed By
J. Lee Thompson
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
The fifth and final episode in the Planet of the Apes series. After the collapse of human civilization, a community of intelligent apes led by Caesar lives in harmony with a group of humans. Gorilla General Aldo tries to cause an ape civil war and a community of human mutants who live beneath a destroyed city try to conquer those whom they perceive as enemies. All leading to the finale.
Written By
John William Corrington, Joyce Hooper Corrington
Producer
Arthur P. Jacobs
Cinematography
Richard H. Kline
Music
Leonard Rosenman
Editor
John C. Horger
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
1,062 votes
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// cast
Cast
Roddy McDowall
Caesar
Natalie Trundy
Lisa
Austin Stoker
MacDonald
Severn Darden
Kolp
Claude Akins
Aldo
Paul Williams
Virgil
Richard Eastham
Mutant
Lew Ayres
Mandemus
Bobby Porter
Cornelius II
Noah Keen
Teacher
France Nuyen
Alma
Paul Stevens
Mendez
Heather Lowe
Doctor
Michael Stearns
Jake
Cal Wilson
Soldier
Colleen Camp
Julie
John Huston
The Lawgiver
John Landis
Jake's Friend
// crew
Crew
J. Lee Thompson
Director
Leonard Rosenman
Original Music Composer
Richard H. Kline
Director of Photography
John C. Horger
Editor
Alan Jaggs
Editor
John William Corrington
Screenplay
Joyce Hooper Corrington
Screenplay
Arthur P. Jacobs
Producer
Paul Dehn
Story
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