Behind the Planet of the Apes (1998)

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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.

Behind the Planet of the Apes

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Roddy McDowall
Roddy McDowall as Self - Host Died 1998 · London, England, UK Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude McDowall (17 September 1928 – 3 October 1998) was an English-American actor, director, and photographer. He is best known for portraying Cornelius and Caesar in the origin...
Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston as Self - 'Taylor' Died 2008 · Wilmette, Illinois, USA Charlton Heston (October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor, renowned for his towering screen presence and roles in some of Hollywood’s most famous epics. Born John Charles Carter in Illin...
Richard D. Zanuck
Richard D. Zanuck as Self Died 2012 · Los Angeles, California, USA Richard Darryl Zanuck (/ˈzænək/; December 13, 1934 – July 13, 2012) was an American film producer. His 1989 film Driving Miss Daisy won the Academy Award for Best Picture. He was also instrumental in...
Kim Hunter
Kim Hunter as Self Died 2002 · Detroit, Michigan, USA Kim Hunter (November 12, 1922 – September 11, 2002) was an American film, theatre, and television actress. She won both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, each as Best Supporting Actress, for...
Linda Harrison
Linda Harrison as Self Age 81 · Berlin, Maryland, USA Linda Melson Harrison (born July 26, 1945) is an American television and film actress. She is best remembered for portraying Nova alongside co-star Charlton Heston in Planet of the Apes and Beneath th...
Ricardo Montalban
Ricardo Montalban as Self Died 2009 · Mexico City, Mexico Ricardo Gonzalo Pedro Montalbán y Merino (November 25, 1920 – January 14, 2009) was a Mexican-American actor. He had a career spanning seven decades (motion pictures from 1943 to 2006) across radio, t...
Director David Comtois
Cast Roddy McDowall, Charlton Heston, Richard D. Zanuck, John Chambers, Kim Hunter, Linda Harrison, William J. Creber, Mort Abrahams, Ricardo Montalban, Natalie Trundy

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