Planet of the apes
By: produced by Arthur P. Jacobs ; screenplay by Michael Wilson, Rod Serling ; directed by Franklin J. Schaffner
Contributors: Heston, Charlton, actor; McDowall, Roddy, actor; Evans, Maurice, 1901-1989, actor; Boulle, Pierre, 1912-1994
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Drama; Evolution; Film adaptations; Primates; Airplane crash survival; Time travel
Other titles: Planet of the apes (Motion picture : 1968). French.; Planet of the apes (Motion picture : 1968). Spanish.; Planet of the apes (Motion picture : 1968)
Description: After crash landing on a distant planet where intelligent apes rule, an astronaut fights for his freedom when he is captured for experimentation.
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 1968.

Based on the novel "La lanète des singes" by Pierre Boulle.

DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, wide screen 2.35:1.

Features: audio commentary by actors Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter and Natalie Trundy, and makeup artist John Chambers; audio commentary by composer Jerry Goldsmith; text commentary by Eric Greene, author of "Planet of the apes as American myth;" Science of the apes bonusview; "Beyond the forbidden zone" adventure game; public service announcement from ANA; Evolution of the apes; Impact of the apes; "Behind the planet of the apes" documentary with interactive mode; "Behind the planet of the apes" promo; The archives of the apes: original makeup test with Edward G. Robinson, Roddy McDowall's on-set footage, dailies and outtakes, N.A.T.O. presentation, vintage featurette, teaser trailer, original theatrical trailer; The galleries of the apes: the ape newspaper, interactive pressbook, advertising, lobby cards, costumes, props, behind-the-scenes stills.

Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Maurice Evans, Kim Hunter, James Whitmore.

MPAA rating: G.

This is a Blu-ray disc which can only be played on Blu-ray disc players and will not play on standard DVD players.

For private home use only.

In English, French, or Spanish with optional Spanish subtitles.

Closed-captioned.