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The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes (1980)

Name: The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes
Genre: Adventure, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Released: 1980-11-18
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Roddy McDowall, Ron Harper, James Naughton, William Smith, John Hoyt

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes (1980), directed by Bernard McEveety, starring Roddy McDowall and Ron Harper.

11/18/1980 BR Adventure, Science Fiction and TV Movie 1h 35m

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Synopsis

Human astronauts Burke and Virdon, with their chimp companion Galen, are forced to become involved in the strange gladiatorial games of the district run by prefect Tolar. The trio escape the gorilla police and find an abandoned government research project with a computer containing a vast amount of recording information about the old human-ruled world. [The second of five telefilms edited from episodes of the 1974 TV series; this film combines the episodes "The Gladiators" and "The Legacy"]

Gerald Perry FinnermanCinematography
Bernard McEveetyDirector
Don McDougallDirector
Axel Hubert Sr.Editing

Trivia

It premiered on November 18, 1980, a Tuesday.
It runs 1h35 — a typical feature length.
This film's quiz has 13 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

Production

Studios20th Century Fox Television
CountriesUnited States
LanguagesEnglish
StatusReleased

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Gerald Perry Finnerman Cinematography
Bernard McEveety Director
Don McDougall Director
Axel Hubert Sr. Editing
Clay Bartels Editing
Stanley Hough Producer
Earle Hagen Original music
Lalo Schifrin Original music
Art Wallace Writer
Robert Hamner Writer

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What is The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes about?

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes: Human astronauts Burke and Virdon, with their chimp companion Galen, are forced to become involved in the strange gladiatorial games of the district run by prefect Tolar. The trio escape the gorilla police and find an abandoned government research project with a computer containing a vast amount of recording informati…

Who directed The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes?

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes was directed by Bernard McEveety and Don McDougall in 1980.

Who stars in The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes?

The cast of The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes includes Roddy McDowall, Ron Harper, James Naughton, William Smith and John Hoyt.

How long is The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes?

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes runs for 95 minutes, or 1h35.