The Wild and the Free 43 years old

They Must Be Saved!

A scientist learns that the chimpanzees he's studying are to be subjected to radiation experiments, so he hatches a plan to steal them away to a wildlife preserve.

Credits

The Wild and the Free Cast

Name Character
Jack McDermott He was 74, 39 years old when he died as Barton
Frank Logan as Serre
Bill Gribble as Peter
Bruce McLaughlin He was 34, now 77 years old as Dean Anderson
Granville Van Dusen He was 36, now 80 years old as Raif
Fred Buch as Palmer
Linda Gray She was 40, 54 years old when she died as Linda

The Wild and the Free Crew

Name Department
Gerald Fried as Original Music Composer. He was 52 (now 96) years old Sound
George B. Hively as Editor. He was 47 (72) years old when He died Editing
Neil Roach as Cinematography. Crew
Douglas Schwartz as Executive Producer. He was 36 (now 80) years old Production
Douglas Schwartz as Writer. He was 36 (now 80) years old Writing
Michael Berk as Executive Producer. Production
Michael Berk as Writer. Writing
Paul B. Radin as Producer. Production
Jack Couffer as Writer. He was 55 (now 99) years old Writing
James Hill as Director. He was 61 (75) years old when He died Directing
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The Wild and the Free (43 years)

They Must Be Saved!

  • Release day: Wednesday, November 26, 1980
  • Runtime: 100 minutes