A Mego fan sent in this rare shot of a Planet of the Apes store appearance in the mid seventies, note the Mego Apes Play sets and the Addar model kits in the foreground.Erik sent in this great early 80’s Vader appearance, I love that Iron On Empire shirt! Only as a kid was it […]
Today’s colouring book is courtesy of Sharry AKA Hardygirl on the megomuseum boards, a real kindred spirit when it comes to colouring books.This is an Artcraft/Saalfield colouring book on one of my favourite subjects of all time, Planet of the Apes. Even though the first movie deals with a lot of adult themes, we as […]
Many of us thrilled to comic book and tv/movie adventures in those pre VCR days via Peter Pan record and comic sets. Dig the amazing store display in this article, what a nice thing to find now. For more on Power Records check out this groovy blog
These kits by Aurora, Addar and AMT pretty much sum up the early seventies for me, Superheroes, Planet of the Apes and Star Trek. I had a lot of these even though I really couldn’t build or paint them worth a damn. The Aurora Superhero kits became impromptu action figures when I didn’t have the […]
I think it’s a pretty cool sign of the times that the apes aren’t supposed to be Cornelius and Zira but Caesar and Lisa, now that’s progress. What kid wanted to be Charlie Brown? I spent my life avoiding being him.
Apes + Army Men = BlissI’d have played with this for an entire summer as a kid.
Thanks to the generous donation of our blog readers I have some fantastic new images of 70’s mall appearances by Superheroes, Jawas, Micronauts, Apes and even Lee Majors! This is a subject I will admit to being obsessed with so if you have photos like these and want to share please drop us a line, […]
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