Planet Of The Apes Legacy Box Set

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Planet Of The Apes Legacy Box Set

"Planet Of The Apes" (1968) - Charlton Heston and Roddy McDowall star in this legendary science fiction masterpiece. Astronaut Taylor (Heston) 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 (McDowall). "Escape From The Planet Of The Apes" - Roddy McDowall and Kim Hunter reprise their roles from the original "Planet Of The Apes" in this third chapter of the "Apes" saga. Two intelligent simians from the future, Cornelius (McDowall) and Zire (Hunter) travel to present-day Earth. They become instant sensations, wined and dined and treated like celebrities - until a high-level plot forces them to run for their lives! "Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes" - Colorful, futuristic sets, a relentless pace and an action-packed climax highlight the fourth episode of the legendary "Apes" saga, starring Roddy McDowall and Ricardo Montalban. The time is the near future. Apes have supplanted dogs and cats as household pets, and replaced servants as personal assistants - until their continual mistreatment provokes one advanced ape from the future, Caesar (McDowall), to lead a spectacular revolt. It's thrilling science fiction that offers both a serious message and stirring entertainment. "Battle For The Planet Of The Apes" - Roddy McDowall and Claude Akins star in the fifth and last chapter of the legendary "Apes" saga. Set in 2670 A.D., an idyllic society of man and ape is threatened by both a militant gorilla (Akins) and a tribe of still-intelligent mutant humans. Finally, simmering tensions dividing the primates erupt in an apocalyptic climax. When the smoke clears, the carnage is everywhere, but there is hope for a new beginning for man and ape. Co-starring John Huston, Paul Williams, and Lew Ayres.