Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes

Overview

The fugitives Burke, Virdon and Galen try to save the life of a human blacksmith and his son, whom gorilla leader Urko has threatened with death should his horse lose another race. The trio also attempt to expose a crooked gorilla by framing him in a plot to kill Urko. [The third of five telefilms edited from episodes of the 1974 TV series; this film combines the episodes "The Horse Race" and "The Tyrant"]

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 19, 1980

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

20th Century Fox Television

Cast

Roddy McDowall,Mark Lenard,James Naughton,Klair Bybee,James Daughton,John Hoyt,Meegan King,Ron Harper,Wesley Fuller,Joseph Ruskinand 3 more

Director

Jack Starrett,Ralph Senensky

Writer

Pierre Boulle,Booker Bradshaw,David P. Lewis,Walter Black

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0394835