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Release Year1980
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresTV Movie, Adventure, Thriller
Votes13
DirectorRalph Senensky, Jack Starrett
WritersBooker Bradshaw, Walter Black, David P. Lewis
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsTreachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes
About Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes
The fugitives Burke, Virdon and Galen try to save the life of a human blacksmith and his son, whom gorilla leader Urko has threatened with death should his horse lose another race. The trio also attempt to expose a crooked gorilla by framing him in a plot to kill Urko. [The third of five telefilms edited from episodes of the 1974 TV series; this film combines the episodes "The Horse Race" and "The Tyrant"]
Directed by Ralph Senensky, Jack Starrett, Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes leans on a strong ensemble — Ron Harper, James Naughton, Mark Lenard — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about tv movie titles of 1980.
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