
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
May 20 1971
•2h 38m
•Action, Science Fiction
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.
Cast
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Roddy McDowall
Cornelius

Kim Hunter
Dr. Zira

Bradford Dillman
Dr. Lewis Dixon

Natalie Trundy
Dr. Stephanie 'Stevie' Branton
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