The Wild and the Free (1980)
Two scientists involved in chimpanzee research -- one maintaining that the animals should be kept in their native habitat in Africa without human interference, the other trying to train them in sign language in a domesticated atmosphere -- join forces when they learn that the government plans to cut off the language grant and use the chimps for radiation research.
Released: Nov 26, 1980
Runtime: 100 minutes
Genre: TV Movie, Comedy, Adventure
Stars: Granville Van Dusen, Linda Gray, Frank Logan, Raymond Forchion, Sharon Anderson, Bill Gribble
Crew: Douglas Schwartz (Writer), Douglas Schwartz (Executive Producer), George B. Hively (Editor), Michael Berk (Writer), Paul B. Radin (Producer), Michael Berk (Executive Producer)