Planet of the Apes was based on the 1963 life story of French author Pierre Boulle.
The screenplay by Michael Wilson and Rod Serling was loosely based on the 1963 French novel La Plante des Singes by Pierre Boulle .	Michael Wilson	Michael Wilson (writer)	Rod Serling	Rod Serling	Pierre Boulle	Pierre Boulle	La Plante des Singes	Planet of the Apes (novel)
