Category: planet of the apes

Planet of the Apes Store Appearance 1975

Scott W sent in this amazing shot of him at a Long Island Planet of the Apes appearance at a toy store. Check out the stacks of Mego Treehouse playsets behind Cornelius. Thanks to Scott for sharing this truly amazing memory! Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset

Mego of the Day: Allan Verdon

Thursday’s Mego spotlight goes to Astronaut on the run, Allan Verdon. Many 70s kids fondly remember actor Ron Harper for other his other big genre role in the 1970s, Uncle Jack on Land of the Lost… Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset

Mego of the Day: Forbidden Zone Trap

Mego of the Day is the Planet of the Apes Forbidden Zone Trap playset, what a time we lived in when our folks let us have a post nuclear city environment…. Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset

The Mego Doctor Zaius Prototype

We end our week of never before seen shots of the original hand made Mego production prototypes of the Planet of the Apes figures with the big guy himself, Dr. Zaius. Thanks for reading! Click Here to see the original Prototype Dr. Zaius figure by Mego. Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset

The 1974 Mego Cornelius Prototype

As promised, we kick off a week of never before seen shots of the original hand made Mego production prototypes of the Planet of the Apes Characters. These original samples have been rumoured to exist for years and now we finally have beautiful full colour shots of the very first Mego Planet of the Apes…

The Original 1974 Mego Zira Prototype

As promised, we kick off a week of never before seen shots of the original hand made Mego production prototypes of the Planet of the Apes Characters. These original samples have been rumoured to exist for years and now we finally have beautiful full colour shots of the very first Mego Planet of the Apes…

Toy maker grows into a giant on Hollywood, comic motifs

“He is now bringing out toy figures based on the popular TV series “The Waltons.” He expects they will do as well as the “Planet of the Apes” line, which had $10 million in sales “Hey, you can’t win them all…. Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset