The Liberator (13 Dec. 1974)

Virdon and Burke's only hope for survival is to convince, with Galen's help, their human captors to rebel against the apes, with whom this tribe of humans turns their fellow humans over to ... See full summary »

Director:

Arnold Laven

Writers:

Pierre Boulle (characters), Howard Dimsdale

Stars:

Roddy McDowall, Ron Harper, James Naughton

Cast

Episode cast overview:
Roddy McDowall	...	Galen
Ron Harper	...	Alan Virdon
James Naughton	...	Pete Burke
John Ireland	...	Brun
Ben Andrews	...	Miro
Jennifer Ashley	...	Talia
Peter G. Skinner	...	Clim
Mark Bailey	...	Villager
Ron Stein	...	First Gorilla Guard
Tom McDonough	...	Second Gorilla Guard

Storyline

Virdon and Burke's only hope for survival is to convince, with Galen's help, their human captors to rebel against the apes, with whom this tribe of humans turns their fellow humans over to as slaves. This episode was not aired during the series original run.

---

Plot Keywords:

forced labor | captive | temple | bare chested male | mercenary | 

---

Genres:

Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller

---

Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

13 December 1974 (USA)

Filming Locations:

20th Century Fox Ranch, Malibu Creek State Park - 1925 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

20th Century Fox Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

60 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Photophone Sound Recording)

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

This is often cited as having never aired in the U.S. during the TV show's first run. It was in fact broadcast in select cities in December 1974, on Friday evening @ the 8pm EST slot, including Rochester, NY.

User Reviews