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Back to the Planet of the Apes

Astronauts Pete Burke and Allan Virdon crash on Earth in the far future and are captured by the apes. The men befriend a chimp named Galen who helps them to escape. In the hopes of finding a way to get back to their own time, the astronauts search for a computer in an earthquake-threatened city, with which they will be able to access their flight records. [The first of five telefilms edited from episodes of the 1974 TV series; this film combines the episodes "Escape from Tomorrow" and "The Trap"]

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Directors

> Arnold Laven (Director)
> Don Weis (Director)
> Gerald Perry Finnerman (Director of Photography)
> Bill Derwin (Assistant Director)

Writers

> Howard Dimsdale (Story Consultant)
> Joe Ruby (Story Consultant)
> Ken Spears (Story Consultant)
> Edward J. Lakso (Writer)
> Pierre Boulle (Characters)
> Art Wallace (Writer)