Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes

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Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes (1980)

Directed by Alf Kjellin, Arnold Laven

“Human guinea pig?”

TV Movie, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller · 1h 33m

When fugitive human astronaut Virdon is shot, his chimp companion Galen must charm an old flame into accepting that a book on human surgery is no hoax. Meanwhile, their friend Burke is captured by the ape authorities and is to be brainwashed by a brilliant ape scientist named Wanda. [The fourth of five telefilms edited from episodes of the 1974 TV series; this film combines the episodes "The Surgeon" and "The Interrogation"]

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Cast

Ron Harper Alan Virdon James Naughton Pete Burke Roddy McDowall Galen Jacqueline Scott Kira Martin E. Brooks Leander Norman Burton Yalu Booth Colman Zaius Mark Lenard Urko
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Phillip Montgomery Jordo David Naughton Dr. Stole Michael Strong Travin Jamie Smith-Jackson Girl / Arna

Crew

Director
Alf Kjellin, Arnold Laven
Writer
Richard Collins, Barry Oringer

Details

Release date
1980-11-20
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
TV Movie, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
20th Century Fox Television