Behind the Planet of the Apes 1998
Directed by David Comtois, Kevin Burns
- Documentary, Science Fiction, TV Movie
- 127 min
- G
Journey back to the Planet of the Apes
Roddy McDowall takes you, film by film, from production meetings to make-up sessions, then right onto the movie set to see the actual filming of the science fiction masterpiece. The most comprehensive history of Planet of the Apes ever created, this fascinating 127-minute documentary explores one of the most imaginative and influential series in movie history.
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Cast
- Roddy McDowallSelf - Host
- Charlton HestonSelf - 'Taylor'
- Richard D. ZanuckSelf
- John ChambersSelf
- Kim HunterSelf
- Linda HarrisonSelf
- William J. CreberSelf
- Mort AbrahamsSelf
- Ricardo MontalbanSelf
- Natalie TrundySelf
Crew
- David ComtoisDirector
- Kevin BurnsDirector
- Brian AnthonyWriter
- David ComtoisWriter
- Kevin BurnsWriter
- David ComtoisEditor
- Dustin EbsenEditor
- Steven RaschEditor
- Shelley LyonsProducer
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