Ted Post Director James Franciscus John Brent Actor Kim Hunter Dr. Zira Actor Charlton Heston George Taylor Actor Maurice Evans Dr. Zaius Actor Linda Harrison Nova Actor Victor Buono Fat Man Actor Paul Richards Mendez Actor Thomas Gomez Minister Actor Paul Dehn Screenwriter, Writer Mort Abrahams Writer, Associate Producer Arthur P. Jacobs Producer Milton R. Krasner Cinematographer Marion Rothman Film Editing Leonard Rosenman Original Music William J. Creber Art Director Jack Martin Smith Art Director Walter M. Scott Set Decoration Sven Wickman Set Decoration Morton Haack Costume Design Edith Lindon Hair Stylist Joseph C. Behm Unit Production Manager Fred R. Simpson Assistant Director David Dockendorf Sound Stephen Bass Sound Daniel C. Striepeke Makeup Supervisor