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Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
In a futuristic world that has embraced ape slavery, a chimpanzee named Caesar resurfaces after almost twenty years of hiding from the authorities, and prepares for a revolt against humanity.
1972 · Directed by J. Lee Thompson · 88 min · Action · Science Fiction · 9 frames
Tagline
All new! The revolt of the apes. The most awesome spectacle in the annals of science fiction!
Crew
- Screenplay: Paul Dehn
- Cinematography: Bruce Surtees
- Edited by: Marjorie Fowler, Alan Jaggs
- Music: Tom Scott
- Production design: Philip M. Jefferies
- Produced by: Arthur P. Jacobs
Cast
- Roddy McDowall as Caesar
- Don Murray as Breck
- Ricardo Montalban as Armando
- Hari Rhodes as MacDonald
- Severn Darden as Kolp
- Lou Wagner as Busboy
- Natalie Trundy as Lisa
- John Randolph as Commission Chairman
- Asa Maynor as Mrs. Riley
- Joyce Haber as Zelda
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: APJAC Productions, 20th Century Fox
- Budget: $1,700,000
- Box office: $9,700,000
- Themes: army, circus, dystopia, pet, insurrection, prequel, ape
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