Planet of the Apes

Mego’s Planet of the Apes action figure line, which debuted in 1974. The 8-inch figures were sold both in boxes and on blister cards; the initial assortment featured five characters from the films, four apes and one human, and a second series based on the 1974 television series followed in 1975. Mego also produced six smaller Bend ’n Flex figures, and Planet of the Apes became the fifth best-selling toy line of 1975.