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Behind The planet of the apes [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 2000516 | 20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Original language: English Publication details: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2000.Description: 1 videodisc (127 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43023 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .P63516 2000
Contents:
Introduction -- The men behind the apes -- The test film -- The makeup -- Pre-production -- Planet of the apes -- The ape actors -- Other challenges -- A political film -- A sense of fun -- The final scenes -- The statue -- A hit film -- A sequel? -- Beneath the planet of the apes -- Escape from the planet of the apes -- Conquest of the planet of the apes -- Battle for the planet of the apes -- The TV series -- Going ape -- The test of time.
Production credits:
  • Cinematography, Cory Geryak ; editors, David Comtois, Dustin Ebsen, Steve Rasch.
Host, Roddy McDowall.Summary: Looks at the production and filming of the motion picture The planet of the apes and its sequels, which explored religious, social, and political issues through the relationship between apes and humans and between slaves and masters in an imaginary future world. Also looks at the spin-off television programs and merchandise. Includes interviews with stars Charlton Heston and Kim Hunter.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
VID VID Chamberlin Free Public Library Video DVD PLA6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34517000416050

Originally broadcast on television in 1998.

Special features include: theatrical trailers for Planet of the Apes films, TV spot for Behind the planet of the apes.

Introduction -- The men behind the apes -- The test film -- The makeup -- Pre-production -- Planet of the apes -- The ape actors -- Other challenges -- A political film -- A sense of fun -- The final scenes -- The statue -- A hit film -- A sequel? -- Beneath the planet of the apes -- Escape from the planet of the apes -- Conquest of the planet of the apes -- Battle for the planet of the apes -- The TV series -- Going ape -- The test of time.

Cinematography, Cory Geryak ; editors, David Comtois, Dustin Ebsen, Steve Rasch.

Host, Roddy McDowall.

Looks at the production and filming of the motion picture The planet of the apes and its sequels, which explored religious, social, and political issues through the relationship between apes and humans and between slaves and masters in an imaginary future world. Also looks at the spin-off television programs and merchandise. Includes interviews with stars Charlton Heston and Kim Hunter.

Rated PG.

DVD; Region 1; NTSC; Full-framed format (aspect ratio 1.33:1); Dolby surround.

In English with optional subtitles in English or Spanish.

Closed captioned.

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