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Planet of the apes

Summary: After crash-landing on an uncharted planet, astronaut Taylor finds himself trapped in a savage world where talking apes dominate the human race. Soon, Taylor's life depends on the kindness of the chimpanzee scientists Cornelius and Zira and his escape to the Forbidden Zone, where he uncovers an earth-shattering secret that may hold the key to his own destiny.

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  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (112 min.) : digital, sound, color
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  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Film Corp, 1968.
  • Distributor: Vaughan, ON : Criterion-on-Demand, [2013]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by Pierre Boulle.
Originally released as a motion picture by 20th Century Fox Film Corp, 1968.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to subscribers.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Leon Shamroy ; film editor, Hugh S. Fowler ; music, Jerry Goldsmith ; orchestration, Arthur Morton ; art direction, Jack Martin Smith, William Creber ; set decoration, Walter M. Scott, Norman Rockett ; costumes designed by Morton Haack ; creative makeup designer, John Chambers ; associate producer, Mort Abrahams.
Participant or Performer Note: Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, James Whitmore, James Daly, Linda Harrison, Robert Gunner, Lou Wagner, Woodrow Parfrey, Jeff Burton, Buck Kartalian, Norman Burton, Wright King, Paul Lambert.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: G.
System Details Note:
Content available as downloadable file or streaming video.
Awards Note:
National Film Registry selection, 2001
Academy Awards, 1969: Honorary award to John Chambers for his outstanding make-up achievement in the movie
Source of Description Note:
Title from distributor's web site (viewed January 24,2015).
Subject: Astronauts -- Drama
Interplanetary voyages -- Drama
Life on other planets -- Drama
Human-alien encounters -- Drama
Apes -- Drama
Genre: Science fiction films.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Streaming video.

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