Beneath the Planet of the Apes：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Ted Post
(directed by)

Writing Credits

Paul Dehn
(story by) and: Mort Abrahams
(story by): Pierre Boulle
(based on characters created by): Paul Dehn
(screenplay by)

Cast

James Franciscus
John Brent: Kim Hunter
Zira: Maurice Evans
Dr. Zaius: Linda Harrison
Nova: Charlton Heston
Taylor: Paul Richards
Mendez: Victor Buono
Fat Man: James Gregory
Ursus: Jeff Corey
Caspay: Natalie Trundy
Albina: Thomas Gomez
Minister: David Watson
Cornelius: Don Pedro Colley
Negro: Tod Andrews
Skipper: Gregory Sierra
Verger: Eldon Burke
Gorilla Sgt.: Lou Wagner
Lucius: Army Archerd
Gorilla: Edward Bach
Picket: James Bacon
Gorilla: Stan Barrett
Gorilla: Angelina Bauer
Chimp Protestor: Erlynn Mary Botelho
Ape: Maxine Botelho
Chimp Protester: Dick Bullock
Gorilla: Bruce Fleischer
Gorilla: Paul Frees
Ending Voiceover: Roddy McDowall
Cornelius: Hank Robinson
Bomb Worshipper

Produced by

Mort Abrahams
associate producer: Arthur P. Jacobs
producer (produced by)

Music by

Leonard Rosenman
(music)

Cinematography by

Milton R. Krasner
director of photography (as Milton Krasner)

Editing by

Marion Rothman
film editor

Art Direction by

William J. Creber
(as William Creber) (art direction): Jack Martin Smith
(art direction)

Set Decoration by

Walter M. Scott
(set decoration): Sven Wickman
(set decoration)

Costume Design by

Morton Haack
(costumes designed by)

Makeup Department

John Chambers
creative makeup designer: Edith Lindon
hair stylist: Daniel C. Striepeke
makeup supervisor (as Dan Striepeke): Ellis Burman Jr.
makeup lab technician (uncredited): Peter R.J. Deyell
makeup artist (uncredited): Verne Langdon
special makeup effects artist (uncredited): Sharleen Rassi
hair stylist (uncredited): Jan Van Uchelen
hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management

Joseph C. Behm
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Chuck Roberson
second unit director: Fred R. Simpson
assistant director (as Fred Simpson): Murray Schwartz
assistant director (uncredited): Milton Trager
assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Fred Harpman
art illustrator: Bill Anderson
scenic artist (uncredited): Pat O'Connor
prop master (uncredited)

Sound Department

Stephen Bass
sound: David Dockendorf
sound: Orrick Barrett
boom operator (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Johnny Borgese
special effects technician (uncredited): Gerald Endler
special mechanical effects (uncredited): William O. King
special effects technician (uncredited): Hal Millar
special effects (uncredited): Paul Wurtzel
special effects technician (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

L.B. Abbott
special photographic effects: Art Cruickshank
special photographic effects

Stunts

Denny Arnold
stunts (uncredited): Stan Barrett
stunts (uncredited): Dick Bullock
stunts (uncredited): Eldon Burke
stunts (uncredited): William H. Burton
stunts (uncredited): Hank Calia
stunts (uncredited): Tap Canutt
stunts (uncredited): Nick Dimitri
stunts (uncredited): Gary Epper
stunts (uncredited): Tony Epper
stunt double Charlton Heston (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited): Alan Gibbs
stunts (uncredited): Mickey Gilbert
stunts (uncredited): Orwin C. Harvey
stunts (uncredited): Kent Hays
stunts (uncredited): Eddie Hice
stunts (uncredited): Clyde Hudkins Jr.
stunts (uncredited): Dick Hudkins
stunts (uncredited): Whitey Hughes
stunts (uncredited): Loren Janes
stunt double James Franciscus (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited): Hubie Kerns Jr.
stunts (uncredited): Hubie Kerns
stunts (uncredited): Gene LeBell
stunts (uncredited): Terry Leonard
stunts (uncredited): Gary McLarty
stunts (uncredited): George Sawaya
stunts (uncredited): Walter Scott
stunts (uncredited): Eddie Smith
stunts (uncredited): Paul Stader
stunt coordinator (uncredited): Jack Williams
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Arthur Gerstle
camera assistant (uncredited): Fred Hall
gaffer (uncredited): Alfred Lebovitz
camera operator (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Richard Lane
assistant editor (uncredited)

Location Management

Bill Venegas
location manager (uncredited)

Music Department

Ralph Ferraro
orchestrator: Robert Bain
musician: guitar (uncredited): Paul Beaver
musician: moog synthesizer (uncredited): Chuck Berghofer
musician: bass (uncredited): Eddie Brackett
soundtrack engineer (uncredited): Ray Brown
musician: bass (uncredited): Larry Bunker
musician: drums (uncredited): John Cave
musician: french horn (uncredited): Russ Cheever
musician: clarinet (uncredited): John Clyman
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Don Cristlieb
musician: bassoon (uncredited): Vince De Rosa
musician: french horn (uncredited): Joseph Difiore
musician: viola (uncredited): Bob DiVall
musician: trumpet (uncredited): John Ellis
musician: oboe (uncredited): Caesar Giovannini
musician: piano (uncredited): Ralph Grierson
musician: piano (uncredited): Alan Harshman
musician: viola (uncredited): Wally Heglin
music copyist (uncredited): Arthur Hoberman
musician: flute (uncredited): Armand Kaproff
musician: cello (uncredited): Carol Kaye
musician: fender bass (uncredited): Harry Klee
musician: flute (uncredited): Manny Klein
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Ronald Langinger
musician: clarinet (uncredited): Cappy Lewis
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Edgar Lustgarten
musician: cello (uncredited): Arthur Maebe
musician: french horn (uncredited): Virginia Majewski
musician: viola (uncredited): Abe Most
musician: clarinet (uncredited): Dan Neufeld
musician: viola (uncredited): John Neufeld
musician: clarinet (uncredited): Ray Pohlman
musician: fender bass (uncredited): Ernie Rosecrans
music copyist (uncredited): Glen Rosecrans
music copyist (uncredited): Leonard Rosenman
conductor (uncredited): Meyer Rubin
musician: bass (uncredited): Harry Schmidt
musician: french horn (uncredited): Frederick Seykora
musician: cello (uncredited): Ann Stockton
musician: harp (uncredited): Sheridon Stokes
musician: flute (uncredited): Alvin Stoller
musician: drums (uncredited): Phillip A. Teele
musician: trombone (uncredited): Urban Thielmann
orchestra contractor (uncredited): Raymond Turner
musician: piano (uncredited): Ken Watson
musician: drums (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Joan Eremin
script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Dominic Santarone
caterer (uncredited): Ruth Santarone
caterer (uncredited): Richard D. Zanuck
Studio Executive (uncredited)