{"id":8215,"date":"2011-08-01T04:20:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-01T04:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/index.php\/2011\/08\/01\/apes-week-action-apemen\/"},"modified":"2019-09-08T18:12:38","modified_gmt":"2019-09-08T18:12:38","slug":"apes-week-action-apemen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/apes-week-action-apemen\/","title":{"rendered":"Apes Week: Action Apemen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.plaidstallions.com\/racktoys\/AHI\/images\/apemancard.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">What better way to kick off Apes week than talking about one of the more interesting toy legal battles of 1974? The AHI Action Apemen (that&#8217;s the trading card I made for them above) are interesting tale of a knock off that went too far. More after the jump:<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><a name='more'><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">You see, according to interviews with Mego execs, AHI got to the Planet of the Apes license first and Mego at the last hour, outbid them on the action figure part of the business. AHI managed to secure the rights to many other officially licensed products and honestly, we&#8217;re all better off Mego got the figure license because, well, those toys rocked.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">However, AHI was still in the action figure business, they had the monsters and generic &#8220;Adventure Men&#8221; characters that sold rather briskly, so why not add a few Apes with rifles to the mix? The result:<\/span><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.plaidstallions.com\/racktoys\/AHI\/images\/ahi-apemen3.jpg\" width=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.plaidstallions.com\/racktoys\/AHI\/images\/ahi-apemen2.jpg\" width=\"450\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">The Action Apemen even came on cards that mimicked the Mego &#8220;Kresge&#8221; card used in stores (most notably K Mart stores) <\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.plaidstallions.com\/racktoys\/AHI\/images\/actionapemanahi.jpg\" width=\"450\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.plaidstallions.com\/racktoys\/AHI\/images\/actionapemanahic.jpg\" width=\"450\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.plaidstallions.com\/racktoys\/AHI\/images\/actionapemanahib.jpg\" width=\"450\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Well, Mego saw red (it should be mentioned that in the very same year, Mego produced generic Monsters to mimick AHI&#8217;s officially licensed versions) and teamed with 20th Century Fox to smack AHI down good and publicly.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/megolibrary\/megoesque\/Megoahi.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With the lawsuit settled amicably, the Action Apeman vanished quicker than the Ape Mania and lucky for us kids, AHI continued to pump out mad fun items with the Apes logo on them. 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