Review of Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) by Jonny B — 16 Jul 2006

Another good, ORIGINAL, 'Apes' movie.

This review of Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) was written by Jonny B on 16 Jul 2006.

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes has generally received mixed reviews.

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