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The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes (1980): Cast

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The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes is a 1980 adventure sci-fi film directed by Bernard McEveety and Don McDougall, starring Victor Kilian as Human, James Naughton and Ron Harper. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes (1980) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Genres
Adventure , Sci-Fi
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes About?

The premise of The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes without spoilers.

Human astronauts Burke and Virdon, with their chimp Galen, become entangled in brutal gladiatorial contests overseen by prefect Tolar on a post‑human planet. After evading gorilla police, they discover an abandoned research facility and a computer archive holding records of the former human‑ruled world. The telefilm combines the 1974 TV episodes “The Gladiators” and “The Legacy.”

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes Themes & Keywords

· 6 tags
  • ape
  • planet of the apes
  • psychotronic series
  • edited from tv series
  • based on film
  • post apocalypse
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Cast & crew

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes Cast & Characters

Victor Kilian leads the cast as Human, with James Naughton as Peter Burke and Ron Harper as Alan Virdon. Directed by Bernard McEveety and Don McDougall; 20 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes

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From the directors

More from Bernard McEveety and Don McDougall

More films directed by Bernard McEveety and Don McDougall, best-rated first: Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Spider-Man: The Dragon’s Challenge, Farewell to the Planet of the Apes and The Macahans.

Details

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes Also Known As

Also known as “Zapomenuté Město Na Planetě Opic”.

Also known as
  • Zapomenuté Město Na Planetě Opic

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The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes?

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes released?

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes was released on November 18, 1980.

Who directed The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes?

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes was directed by Bernard McEveety and Don McDougall.

More films by Bernard McEveety

Who is in the cast of The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes?

The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes stars Victor Kilian as Human, James Naughton as Peter Burke and Ron Harper as Alan Virdon, among 20 credited actors.

Does The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes have a post-credit scene?

No. The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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