Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes

The read

It runs a compact 1h 30m.

Synopsis

The fugitives Burke, Virdon and Galen try to save the life of a human blacksmith and his son, whom gorilla leader Urko has threatened with death should his horse lose another race. The trio also attempt to expose a crooked gorilla by framing him in a plot to kill Urko. [The third of five telefilms edited from episodes of the 1974 TV series; this film combines the episodes "The Horse Race" and "The Tyrant"]

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Key crew

• Booker BradshawWriter
• Walter BlackWriter
• Ralph SenenskyDirector
• Jack StarrettDirector
• David P. LewisWriter

Cast

• Ron HarperAlan Virdon
• James NaughtonPete Burke
• Mark LenardUrko
• John HoytBarlow
• Meegan KingGregor
• Morgan WoodwardMartin
• Roddy McDowallGalen
• Klair BybeeSam
• Michael ConradJanor
• James DaughtonMikal
• Richard DevonZandar
• Wesley FullerKagan

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