The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes (1980)
TV MovieScience FictionAdventure
Human astronauts Burke and Virdon, with their chimp companion Galen, are forced to become involved in the strange gladiatorial games of the district run by prefect Tolar. The trio escape the gorilla police and find an abandoned government research project with a computer containing a vast amount of recording information about the old human-ruled world. [The second of five telefilms edited from episodes of the 1974 TV series; this film combines the episodes "The Gladiators" and "The Legacy"]
Directors: Don McDougall, Bernard McEveety.
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Roddy McDowall as Galen |
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Ron Harper as Alan Virdon |
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James Naughton as Peter Burke |
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William Smith as Tolar |
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John Hoyt as Barlow |
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Marc Singer as Dalton |
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Zina Bethune as Arn |
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Jackie Earle Haley as Kraik |
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Robert Phillips as Gorilla Captain |
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Mark Lenard as Urko |
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Booth Colman as Zaius |
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Andy Albin as Man |
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Eddie Fontaine as Gorilla Sergeant |
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Nick Dimitri as Gorilla |
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Ron Stein as 1st Gorilla |
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Jimmy Stader as 2nd Gorilla |
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Jon Lormer as Scientist |
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Wayne Foster as Gorilla Sergeant |
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Victor Kilian as Human |
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Pat Renella as Jason |
| Camera | Gerald Perry Finnerman | Director of Photography |
| Production | Stanley Hough | Producer |
| Production | Herbert Hirschman | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Earle Hagen | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Lalo Schifrin | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Clay Bartels | Editor |
| Editing | Axel Hubert Sr. | Editor |
| Art | Archie J. Bacon | Art Direction |
| Art | Stuart A. Reiss | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daniel C. Striepeke | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fred C. Blau Jr. | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stan Winston | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | John Chambers | Makeup Designer |
| Sound | Leonard A. Engel | Supervising Music Editor |
| Directing | Don McDougall | Director |
| Directing | Bernard McEveety | Director |
| Writing | Pierre Boulle | Characters |
| Writing | Art Wallace | Writer |
| Writing | Robert Hamner | Writer |