Beneath the Planet of the Apes

Plot Summary

This is the second series of five, telling about life on Earth in the late 40 th century after Christ. When after the catastrophe of the spaceship surviving astronauts were captured by the creepy humanoid monkeys, all thought it was the end. Many adventures exist in humans, but in the end, the best and most successful of them — Brent is forced to go in search of their compatriots. He knows that small groups changed after the explosion of people hiding in a top secret underground city and did not want anyone to maintain a relationship

Did You Know?

For the underground hall of the tribal Council of the mutants used several modified sets of Comedy Gene Kelly "Hello, Dolly!", released a year earlier.

The role of John Brent was thinking of offering Burt Reynolds, but in the end she approved of James Franciscus because of its resemblance with Charlton Heston (1923-2008), who played Taylor in the movie planet of the apes (Franklin Shaffner, 1968).

First Director appointed don Medford (1917-2012), however, he slammed the door, when the film halve the budget.

Due to financial constraints faced by the authors of the film, some extras wearing masks of monkeys, not the makeup.

In the original version of the plot featured child — half APE, half. The producers decided to remove it in order not to confuse the audience and not to risk rating G (assuming an audience of all ages).

Roddy Makdauell, performer of the role of Cornelius in the first film of the franchise couldn't participate in the filming of this continue. At this point he was in Scotland, where the film "the Ballad of Tam-Lin" (1970).

From the cast of the film "planet of the apes" in this film, their characters played by Charlton Heston (George Taylor), Kim hunter (Zira), Maurice Evans (Dr. Zaius) and Linda Harrison (Nova).

The present station of the new York subway "Queensboro Plaza" is on the surface. The earth is located near the station "Queens Plaza".

The shooting took place on Prince Edward island (this is one of the so-called Maritime provinces of Canada) and in new Milford, Connecticut, USA.

The first appearance of Natalie Natalie trundy in the movie franchise "planet of the apes". Natalie trundy Norman Burton (1923-2003) were the only actors who played the man or the monkey.

The Charlton Heston didn't want to revisit the performance of your character from the first film of the franchise. He agreed only on the condition that all the scenes will be shot in two weeks. He insisted that his character was killed. By agreement of the actor with the authors of the film, he disappears in the beginning of the film and appears at the end to die.

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