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Farewell to the Planet of the Apes (1980)

November 21, 1980 (US) TV Movie, Thriller, Adventure, Science Fiction • 90m

Overview

When the astronauts Burke and Virdon, with their chimp companion Galen, are captured in a fishing village that employs human slave labor, they must prove their worth as fishermen or be sacrificed to the 'gods of the sea,' or what the men call sharks. Escaping from the forced labor camp, the trio become involved in a plot to develop a glider to drop a fragmentation bomb on the gorilla council. [The fifth of five telefilms edited from episodes of the 1974 TV series; this film combines the episodes "Tomorrow's Tide" and "Up Above the World So High"]

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Top Billed Cast

Crew
Gerald Perry Finnerman
Gerald Perry Finnerman

Director of Photography

Archie J. Bacon
Archie J. Bacon

Art Direction

Stuart A. Reiss
Stuart A. Reiss

Set Decoration

Gilbert Mandelik
Gilbert Mandelik

Assistant Director

Herbert Hirschman
Herbert Hirschman

Executive Producer

Joe Ruby
Joe Ruby

Story Consultant

Ken Spears
Ken Spears

Story Consultant

Howard Dimsdale
Howard Dimsdale

Story Consultant

Joseph Silver
Joseph Silver

Post Production Supervisor

Fred C. Blau Jr.
Fred C. Blau Jr.

Makeup Artist

Stan Winston
Stan Winston

Special Effects Makeup Artist

John Chambers
John Chambers

Makeup Designer



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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

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