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Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes (1980)

Name: Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes
Genre: Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller, TV Movie
Released: 1980-11-20
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Ron Harper, James Naughton, Roddy McDowall, Jacqueline Scott, Martin E. Brooks

Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes (1980), directed by Alf Kjellin, starring Ron Harper and James Naughton.

11/20/1980 BR Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller and TV Movie 1h 33m

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Synopsis

When fugitive human astronaut Virdon is shot, his chimp companion Galen must charm an old flame into accepting that a book on human surgery is no hoax. Meanwhile, their friend Burke is captured by the ape authorities and is to be brainwashed by a brilliant ape scientist named Wanda. [The fourth of five telefilms edited from episodes of the 1974 TV series; this film combines the episodes "The Surgeon" and "The Interrogation"]

Alf KjellinDirector
Arnold LavenDirector
Barry OringerWriter
Richard CollinsWriter

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It premiered on November 20, 1980, a Thursday.
It runs 1h33 — a typical feature length.
This film's quiz has 12 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

Production

Studios20th Century Fox Television
CountriesUnited States
LanguagesEnglish
StatusReleased

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Alf Kjellin Director
Arnold Laven Director
Barry Oringer Writer
Richard Collins Writer

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What is Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes about?

Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes: When fugitive human astronaut Virdon is shot, his chimp companion Galen must charm an old flame into accepting that a book on human surgery is no hoax. Meanwhile, their friend Burke is captured by the ape authorities and is to be brainwashed by a brilliant ape scientist named Wanda. [The fourth of five telefilms edit…

Who directed Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes?

Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes was directed by Alf Kjellin and Arnold Laven in 1980.

Who stars in Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes?

The cast of Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes includes Ron Harper, James Naughton, Roddy McDowall, Jacqueline Scott and Martin E. Brooks.

How long is Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes?

Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes runs for 93 minutes, or 1h33.