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Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Don Taylor ... (directed by)

Writing Credits  

Paul Dehn ... (written by)
 
Pierre Boulle ... (based upon characters created by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Roddy McDowall ... Cornelius
Kim Hunter ... Zira
Bradford Dillman ... Dr. Lewis Dixon
Natalie Trundy ... Dr. Stephanie Branton
Eric Braeden ... Dr. Otto Hasslein
William Windom ... The President
Sal Mineo ... Milo
Albert Salmi ... E-1
Jason Evers ... E-2
John Randolph ... Chairman
Harry Lauter ... General Winthrop
M. Emmet Walsh ... Aide
Roy Glenn ... Lawyer (as Roy E. Glenn Sr.)
Peter Forster ... Cardinal
Norman Burton ... Army Officer
William Woodson William Woodson ... Naval Officer
Tom Lowell ... Orderly
Gene Whittington Gene Whittington ... Marine Captain
Donald Elson ... Curator
Bill Bonds Bill Bonds ... TV Newscaster
Army Archerd ... Referee
James Bacon ... General Faulkner
Ricardo Montalban ... Armando
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
John Alderman ... Marine Corporal (uncredited)
Alan Baxter ... General (uncredited)
William Beckley ... British news anchor (uncredited)
Jack Berle Jack Berle ... Secretary of State (uncredited)
Paul Bradley Paul Bradley ... Official at Briefing (uncredited)
Karl Bruck ... German Newscaster (uncredited)
Robert Cole Robert Cole ... Reporter (uncredited)
Walker Edmiston ... Talking Baby Chimp (voice) (uncredited)
Len Felber Len Felber ... Reporter (uncredited)
Sig Frohlich Sig Frohlich ... Spectator (uncredited)
Eddie Garrett Eddie Garrett ... Reporter (uncredited)
James W. Gavin ... Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
George Golden George Golden ... Official at Briefing (uncredited)
James Gonzalez ... Official at Briefing (uncredited)
Joe Gray ... Bodyguard (uncredited)
Bob Harks ... Aide (uncredited)
Elizabeth Harrower ... Reporter at Hotel (uncredited)
Ed Haskett Ed Haskett ... Official at Briefing (uncredited)
Pitt Herbert ... Security Guard Ed (uncredited)
Robert Hitchcock Robert Hitchcock ... Reporter (uncredited)
Shep Houghton Shep Houghton ... Bystander (uncredited)
Joseph La Cava Joseph La Cava ... Waiter (uncredited)
Arnold Meschen Arnold Meschen ... Sketch artist at commission (uncredited)
Robert Nichols ... Reporter (uncredited)
Bob Okazaki Bob Okazaki ... Japanese Broadcaster (uncredited)
Janos Prohaska ... Heloise (uncredited)
Tony Regan Tony Regan ... Reporter at Hotel (uncredited)
Stephen Roberts ... Gen. Brody (uncredited)
Hank Robinson ... Reporter (uncredited)
James Sikking ... Control Room Officer (uncredited)
Jack Slate Jack Slate ... Reporter (uncredited)
Eddie Smith ... Reporter (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey Arthur Tovey ... Official at Briefing (uncredited)
William Tregoe William Tregoe ... Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)
George P. Wilbur ... Boxer (uncredited)

Produced by 

Frank Capra Jr. ... associate producer
Arthur P. Jacobs ... producer (produced by)

Music by 

Jerry Goldsmith ... (music)

Cinematography by 

Joseph F. Biroc ... director of photography (as Joseph Biroc)

Editing by 

Marion Rothman ... film editor

Art Direction by 

William J. Creber ... (as William Creber)
Jack Martin Smith

Set Decoration by 

Stuart A. Reiss
Walter M. Scott

Costume Design by 

Morton Haack ... (uncredited)

Makeup Department 

Mary Babcock ... hair stylist
Jack Barron ... makeup artist
John Chambers ... creative makeup designer
Daniel C. Striepeke ... makeup supervisor (as Dan Striepeke)
Verne Langdon ... special makeup effects artist (uncredited)
Jan Van Uchelen ... hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Francisco Day ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Joseph Lenzi ... assistant director (as Pepi Lenzi)
Joseph E. Rickards ... assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Bill Sully ... art illustrator

Sound Department 

Theodore Soderberg ... sound
Dean Vernon ... sound
Raul A. Bruce ... boom operator (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Vernon Archer ... special effects (uncredited)
Johnny Borgese ... special effects (uncredited)
Gerald Endler ... special effects (uncredited)
Paul Wurtzel ... special effects (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

L.B. Abbott ... special photographic effects (uncredited)

Stunts 

Jerry Brutsche ... stunt performer (uncredited)
James W. Gavin ... aerial stunts (uncredited)
Larry Holt ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Gilbert Haimson ... first assistant camera (uncredited)
Orville Hallberg ... camera operator (uncredited)
Kenneth Peach Jr. ... assistant camera (uncredited)

Music Department 

Arthur Morton ... orchestration
Robert Bain ... musician: guitar (uncredited)
Israel Baker ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Russ Cheever ... musician: clarinet (uncredited)
John Clyman ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Alexander Courage ... composer: additional music (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited)
Sandy De Crescent ... orchestra contractor (uncredited)
Vince De Rosa ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Bonnie Jean Douglas ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Leonard A. Engel ... supervising music editor (uncredited)
Dominick Fera ... musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Jerry Goldsmith ... conductor (uncredited) / score producer (uncredited)
Ralph Grierson ... musician: piano (uncredited)
Kenneth Hall ... music editor (uncredited)
John R. Harris ... music editor (uncredited)
Alan Harshman ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Artie Kane ... musician: piano (uncredited)
Armand Kaproff ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Louis Kaufman ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Carol Kaye ... musician: fender bass (uncredited)
Milton Kestenbaum ... musician: double bass (uncredited)
Cappy Lewis ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Virginia Majewski ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Shelly Manne ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Peter Mercurio ... musician: double bass (uncredited)
Abe Most ... musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Erno Neufeld ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Lionel Newman ... music supervisor (uncredited)
Jeff Porcaro ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Emil Richards ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Paul Shure ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Eleanor Slatkin ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Milton Thomas ... musician: viola (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Rose Steinberg ... script supervisor (uncredited)

Transportation Department 

Chris Haynes ... driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Jack Hirshberg ... unit publicist
Roy Kabat ... animals furnished by
Crew believed to be complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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