"Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist."
Charlton Heston
as George Taylor
Roddy McDowall
as Cornelius
Kim Hunter
as Zira
Maurice Evans
as Dr. Zaius
James Whitmore
as President of the Assembly
James Daly
as Dr. Honorious
Linda Harrison
as Nova
Robert Gunner
as Landon
Lou Wagner
as Lucius
Woodrow Parfrey
as Dr. Maximus
Jeff Burton
as Dodge
Buck Kartalian
as Julius
Norman Burton
as Hunt Leader
Wright King
as Dr. Galen
Paul Lambert
as Minister
Martin Abrahams
as Human in Cage (uncredited)
Army Archerd
as Gorilla (uncredited)
James Bacon
as Ape (uncredited)
Erlynn Mary Botelho
Priscilla Boyd
as Human #1 (uncredited)
Eldon Burke
David Chow
as Chimpanzee (uncredited)
Billy Curtis
as Child Ape (uncredited)
Frank Delfino
Buddy Douglas
Chuck Fisher
William Graeff Jr.
Lars Hensen
Irvin 'Zabo' Koszewski
Norma Jean Kron
Robert Lombardo
as Gorilla Photographer (uncredited)
Jerry Maren
Cass Martin
Stephan Merjanian
Harry Monty
John Quijada
Smokey Roberds
Dave Rodgers
Jane Ross
as Human (uncredited)
George Sasaki
Felix Silla
as Child Gorilla (uncredited)
Emory Souza
Dianne Stanley
as Astronaut Stewart (uncredited)
Joe Tornatore
Franklin J. Schaffner
Director
Joe Scully
Casting
Pierre Boulle
Novel
Arthur P. Jacobs
Producer
Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
Leon Shamroy
Director of Photography
Hugh S. Fowler
Editor
Rod Serling
Screenplay
Michael Wilson
Walter M. Scott
Set Decoration
William J. Creber
Art Direction
Morton Haack
Costume Design
Lightning Bear
Stunts
Norman Rockett
William Kissell
Assistant Director
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
Joe Canutt
Stunt Coordinator
Jack Martin Smith
Johnny Borgese
Special Effects
Irving Rosenberg
Camera Operator
David Dockendorf
Sound
William Eckhardt
Unit Production Manager
Art Cruickshank
Visual Effects
L.B. Abbott
Frank Orsatti
Mort Abrahams
Associate Producer
Robert Doudell
Rose Steinberg
Script Supervisor
Eve Newing
Hairstylist
Emil Kosa Jr.
Robert Fuca
Assistant Costume Designer
Chris Haynes
Driver
Herman Lewis
Steve Bonner
Kim Kahana
Chema Hernández
Other
Tap Canutt
Eddie Hice
Marlin Jones
Margaret Donovan
Hair Supervisor
Glenn Randall Jr.
Bennie E. Dobbins
Vernon Archer
Terry Leonard
Bill Clove
Verne Langdon
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Ted White
Gene LeBell
Ernest Robinson
Whitey Hughes
Loren Janes
Kent Hays
Roy N. Sickner
Tony Epper
Jack Tyree
Lars Lundgren
Alex Sharp
Nick Dimitri
Louie Elias
Robert Renegade Renneke
Regis Parton
Fritz Ford
George P. Wilbur
Compositor
John Chambers
Makeup Designer
Fred Hall
Gaffer
Alexander Courage
Orchestrator
Music