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Escape from the Planet of the Apes 1971 Directed by Don Taylor

Meet baby Milo who has Washington terrified.

The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a spacecraft. Intrigued by their intelligence, humans use them for research - until the apes attempt to escape.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Production Companies 20th Century Fox , APJAC Productions
Budget $2,500,000
Revenue $12,348,905
Release Date 20 May 1971
98 mins
Cast
Roddy McDowall Cornelius
Kim Hunter Dr. Zira
Bradford Dillman Dr. Lewis Dixon
Natalie Trundy Dr. Stephanie 'Stevie' Branton
Eric Braeden Dr. Otto Hasslein
William Windom The President
Sal Mineo Dr. Milo
John Randolph Committee Chairman
Harry Lauter General Winthrop
Roy Glenn Lawyer (as Roy E. Glenn Sr.)
Peter Forster Cardinal
Norman Burton Army Officer
William Woodson Naval Officer
Tom Lowell Orderly
Gene Whittington Marine Captain
Donald Elson Curator
Bill Bonds TV Newscaster
Army Archerd Referee
James Bacon General Faulkner
John Alderman Marine Corporal (uncredited)
Alan Baxter General (uncredited)
Jack Berle Secretary of State (uncredited)
Paul Bradley Official at Briefing (uncredited)
Karl Bruck German Newscaster (uncredited)
Sam Chew Jr. Undetermined (uncredited)
Robert Cole Reporter (uncredited)
Walker Edmiston Talking Baby Chimp (uncredited) (voice)
Sig Frohlich Spectator (uncredited)
James W. Gavin Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
George Golden Official at Briefing (uncredited)
James Gonzalez Official at Briefing (uncredited)
Joe Gray Bodyguard (uncredited)
Bob Harks Aide (uncredited)
Linda Harrison Nova (archive footage) (uncredited)
Elizabeth Harrower Reporter at Hotel (uncredited)
Shep Houghton Bystander (uncredited)
Joseph La Cava Waiter (uncredited)
Robert Nichols Reporter (uncredited)
Ron Pinkard Undetermined (uncredited)
Janos Prohaska Heloise (uncredited)
Tony Regan Reporter at Hotel (uncredited)
Stephen Roberts Gen. Brody (uncredited)
Hank Robinson Reporter (uncredited)
James B. Sikking Control Room Officer (uncredited)
Jack Slate Reporter (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey Official at Briefing (uncredited)
William Tregoe Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)
William Beckley British News Anchor (uncredited)