Planet of the apes
By: Apjac Productions and Twentieth Century-Fox presents an Arthur P. Jacobs production
Contributors: Heston, Charlton; McDowall, Roddy; Evans, Maurice, 1901-1989; Hunter, Kim; Whitmore, James, 1921-2009; Wilson, Michael, 1914-1978; Serling, Rod, 1924-1975; Boulle, Pierre, 1912-; Apjac Productions; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Edition: Widescreen version.
Series: SOC 336 (NU course)
Publisher: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Beverly Hills, Calif
Language: eng; fre
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Feature films; Science fiction films; Time travel; Drama; Astronauts; Apes; Fantasy films; Action and adventure films
Description: Four American astronauts crashland on an unchartered planet and discover it is ruled by a race of intelligent apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Astronaut Taylor (Heston) soon finds himelf among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist (McDowall).
Notes: Rated G.

Ed. statement on container: Limited ed. ; widescreen format, letterbox format.

Based on the novel by Pierre Boulle.

Special features: photo gallery ; theatrical trailers ; Planet of the apes web link.

Videodisc release of the 1967 motion picture by 20th Century Fox.

Producer, Arthur P. Jacobs ; director, Franklin Schaffner ; screenplay, Michael Wilson, Rod Serling ; music, Jerry Goldsmith.

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

DVD, THX Digitally mastered.

Closed-captioned on feature only. In English and French ; subtitles in English and Spanish.