Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Ted Post, 1970
Beneath The Planet of The Apes
Michael Avallone, 1970
Beneath The Planet of The Apes is a movie novelization written by Michael Avallone in 1970 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by Ted Post in 1970. The movie features James Franciscus, Charlton Heston, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, Victor Buono, Linda Harrison, and others.
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Storyline
Following the events of Planet of the Apes, time-displaced astronaut Taylor and the mute Nova ride horseback through the desert of the Forbidden Zone in search of a new life far away from Ape City. Hoping Taylor is still alive, he rides with her to Ape City, where he is shocked to discover the simian civilization.
Movie vs Book
Year
1970
Minutes
95
Movie Rate
6.10
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Movie
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Director: Ted Post
Country: USA
Year: 1970
Length: 1h35m
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Year
1970
Pages
134
Book Rate
7.62
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Book
Beneath The Planet of The Apes
Author: Michael Avallone
Country: UK
First published in: 1970
Length: 134 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Planet of the Apes Movies
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