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Beneath the Planet of the Apes
1h 35min
ADVENTURE
SCIENCE FICTION
MYSTERY
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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Original Title
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Critics & Audience Score
4.9
Total Votes
1,354
Release Year
1970
Runtime (Duration)
1h 35min
Production Budget
$3M
Box Office Revenue
$19M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$16M
Casting
Actors

James Franciscus
Brent

Kim Hunter
Zira

Maurice Evans
Dr. Zaius

Charlton Heston
Taylor

Linda Harrison
Nova

Paul Richards
Mendez

Victor Buono
Fat Man

James Gregory
Ursus

David Watson
Cornelius

Jeff Corey
Caspay

Natalie Trundy
Albina

Thomas Gomez
Minister

Don Pedro Colley
Negro

Tod Andrews
Skipper
Eldon Burke
Gorilla Sgt.

Gregory Sierra
Verger

Lou Wagner
Luicius
Army Archerd
Gorilla (uncredited)
Edward Bach
Picket (uncredited)

James Bacon
Ape (uncredited)
Stan Barrett
Gorilla (uncredited)
Angelina Bauer
Chimp Protestor (uncredited)
Erlynn Mary Botelho
Ape (uncredited)
Maxine Botelho
Chimp Protester (uncredited)
Dick Bullock
Gorilla (uncredited)
Bruce Fleischer
Gorilla (uncredited)

Paul Frees
Ending Voiceover (uncredited) (voice)

Hank Robinson
Bomb Worshipper (uncredited)
Crew

Ted Post
DIRECTOR

Leonard Rosenman
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

Paul Dehn
SCREENPLAY
Mort Abrahams
SCREENPLAY

Arthur P. Jacobs
PRODUCER

Milton Krasner
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
L.B. Abbott
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Art Cruickshank
SPECIAL EFFECTS
William J. Creber
ART DIRECTION
Jack Martin Smith
ART DIRECTION
Marion Rothman
EDITOR
Stephen Bass
SOUND
David Dockendorf
SOUND

Pierre Boulle
CHARACTERS

Terry Leonard
STUNTS

Tony Epper
STUNT DOUBLE
Hubie Kerns Jr.
STUNTS
Hubie Kerns
STUNTS

Loren Janes
STUNT DOUBLE

Nick Dimitri
STUNTS
Gary Epper
STUNTS

Alan Gibbs
STUNTS
Hank Calia
STUNTS
Eldon Burke
STUNTS
Dick Bullock
STUNTS
Stan Barrett
STUNTS
Denny Arnold
STUNTS

Eddie Hice
STUNTS
Orwin C. Harvey
STUNTS
Mickey Gilbert
STUNTS
Kent Hays
STUNTS
Clyde Hudkins Jr.
STUNTS
Dick Hudkins
STUNTS

Gene LeBell
STUNTS

Walter Scott
STUNTS

Eddie Smith
STUNTS
Jack Williams
STUNTS
Paul Stader
STUNT COORDINATOR
Fred R. Simpson
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Daniel C. Striepeke
MAKEUP SUPERVISOR
Verne Langdon
SPECIAL EFFECTS MAKEUP ARTIST
Sharleen Rassi
HAIRSTYLIST
Jan Van Uchelen
HAIRSTYLIST
Ellis Burman Jr.
MAKEUP EFFECTS
Peter R.J. Deyell
MAKEUP ARTIST
John Chambers
MAKEUP DESIGNER
Edith Lindon
MAKEUP ARTIST
Walter M. Scott
SET DECORATION
Sven Wickman
SET DECORATION
Morton Haack
COSTUME DESIGNER
Mort Abrahams
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
Gary McLarty
STUNTS
Whitey Hughes
STUNTS
Fred Hall
GAFFER
Arthur Gerstle
ASSISTANT CAMERA

Chuck Roberson
SECOND UNIT DIRECTOR

Pierre Boulle
NOVEL