Planet of The Apes starring Charlton Heston

Get your paws off me you damned dirty ape. The Planet of The Apes starts off with a four person crew on a sleeper ship heading into deep space. The Captain is the last one awake and has a few regrets about leaving his world behind. Due to Relativity, everyone he has known is already dead before he enters the sleep chamber. When the ship crashes into a lake, they find the one woman on the expedition has died in cold sleep and only three men are left. They trek across deserts, over mountains, and finally find a wooded area…

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Charlton Heston Thoughts

Charlton Heston has died at the age of 83. He was one of the last of the great golden age Hollywood actors and they just don’t make them like him anymore. Charlton Heston was an old school actor who took just about any job that was offered to him. He was a square jawed tough guy with a deep and powerful voice. Like millions of others I grew up with Charlton Heston’s Moses parting the Red Sea, though I was much more impressed that Vincent Price and Edward G Robinson were in The Ten Commandments than I was by Charlton…

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