Planet of the Apes
- Year: 1968
- Country of origin: USA
- Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi
- Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
- Length: 112 min
Man… hunted… caged… forced to mate by civilized apes!
Planet of the Apes Blu-ray & DVD editions
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| Disc Extras | 20th Century Fox BD-A/US/OOP 2008 | 20th Century Fox DVD-1/US/OOP 2006 | 20th Century Fox DVD-1/US/OOP 2004 | 20th Century Fox DVD-1/US/OOP 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Actors Kim Hunter, Roddy McDowell and Natalie Trundy, and Makeup Artist John Chambers | ||||
| Audio Commentary by Composer Jerry Goldsmith | ||||
| Audio Commentary by Eric Greene | ||||
| Behind the Planet of the Apes | ||||
| “Planet of the Apes” - Vintage Featurette | ||||
| Don Taylor Directs “Escape from the Planet of the Apes” | ||||
| Evolution of the Apes | ||||
| Impact of the Apes | ||||
| J. Lee Thompson Directs “Conquest of the Planet of the Apes” | ||||
| A Look Behind “The Planet of the Apes” | ||||
| “ANSA Presents: Project Liberty” - Mock Public Service Announcement | ||||
| NATO Presentation | ||||
| Beyond the Forbidden Zone - Interactive Game | ||||
| Bonus View: “Science of Apes” | ||||
| Dailies and Outtakes Footage | ||||
| Makeup Test with Actor Edward G. Robinson | ||||
| On-Set Footage - Shot by Actor Roddy McDowell | ||||
| Promo for “Behind the Planet of the Apes” | ||||
| Stills Gallery [2000 DVD] | ||||
| Stills Gallery [2004 DVD] | ||||
| Stills Gallery [Blu-ray] | ||||
| Teaser Trailer | ||||
| Theatrical Trailer | ||||
| DVD-ROM: “Chronology of the Apes” | ||||
| Easter Egg: TV Commercial for Mego “Planet of the Apes” Toys |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- 20th Century Fox’s Blu-ray is also available in the “Planet of the Apes: 40-Year Evolution” (2008) box set with Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970), Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971), Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) and Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973); and contains a 200-page book with writing by Lee Pfeiffer and Dave Worrall (“Planet of the Apes: 40-Year Evolution”). It is also available in the “Planet of the Apes: 5-Film Collection” (2011), “Planet of the Apes: Legacy Collection” (2012) and “50 Years of Planet of the Apes: 9-Movie Collection” (2018) box sets.
- 20th Century Fox’s 2006 DVD is also available in the “Planet of the Apes: The Legacy Collection” (2006) box set with Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970), Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971), Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972), Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) and Behind the Planet of the Apes (1998).
- 20th Century Fox’s 2004 “35th Anniversary Widescreen Edition” DVD includes a booklet. It is also available in “The Ultimate DVD Collection” (2006) box set containing a bust of Caesar.
- 20th Century Fox’s 2000 DVD is also available in the “Planet of the Apes: The Evolution” (2000) box set with Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970), Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971), Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972), Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) and Behind the Planet of the Apes (1998).
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Collector’s guide
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Behind the Planet of the Apes (1998, 126:44) -
“Planet of the Apes” (1968, 4:42) -
Evolution of the Apes (23:37) -
Impact of the Apes (11:39) -
“ANSA Presents: Project Liberty” (6:06) -
NATO Presentation (1967, 10:31) -
Bonus View: “Science of Apes” (39:30) -
Makeup Test with Actor Edward G. Robinson (1966, 9:35)
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20th Century Fox BD 2008
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| Extras | Audio Commentary by Actors Kim Hunter, Roddy McDowell and Natalie Trundy, and Makeup Artist John Chambers 20th Century Fox BD |
| Audio Commentary by Composer Jerry Goldsmith 20th Century Fox BD | |
| Audio Commentary by Eric Greene 20th Century Fox BD | |
| Behind the Planet of the Apes 20th Century Fox BD | |
| “Planet of the Apes” - Vintage Featurette 20th Century Fox BD | |
| Evolution of the Apes 20th Century Fox BD | |
| Impact of the Apes 20th Century Fox BD | |
| “ANSA Presents: Project Liberty” - Mock Public Service Announcement 20th Century Fox BD | |
| NATO Presentation 20th Century Fox BD | |
| Bonus View: “Science of Apes” 20th Century Fox BD | |
| Dailies and Outtakes Footage 20th Century Fox BD | |
| Makeup Test with Actor Edward G. Robinson 20th Century Fox BD | |
| On-Set Footage - Shot by Actor Roddy McDowell 20th Century Fox BD | |
| Promo for “Behind the Planet of the Apes” 20th Century Fox BD | |
| Stills Gallery [Blu-ray] 20th Century Fox BD | |
| Teaser Trailer 20th Century Fox BD | |
| Theatrical Trailer 20th Century Fox BD | |
| Easter Egg: TV Commercial for Mego “Planet of the Apes” Toys 20th Century Fox BD |