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Planet of the Apes #1

Curtis ⋅ 1974

Planet of the Apes #1
 
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Key Facts

First ongoing Planet of the Apes series, published by Marvel under the Curtis Magazine imprint

Part one of the original story 'Terror on the Planet of the Apes'

Adaptation of the Planet of the Apes movie (1968) runs from issue #1 - #6

Adaptation of Beneath the Planet of the Apes in issues #7 - #11

Adaptation of Escape from the Planet of the Apes #12 - #16

Adaptation of Conquest of the Planet of the Apes in issues #17 - #22

Adaptation of Battle for the Planet of the Apes in issues #23 - #28

Issue Details

Publisher

Curtis
Artist

Bob Larkin
Writer

Doug Moench
Published

August 1974

Synopsis

Terror on the Planet of the Apes is divided into two chapters: Part I: The Lawgiver, Part II: Fugitives on the Planet of the Apes. "Planet of the Apes" (second story) is part 1 of the official comic series adaptation of the 1968 Arthur P. Jacobs film, Planet of the Apes. This issue includes an interview with Science Fiction author Rod Serling. Aside from his well known contributions as writer and host of the cult television classic, The Twilight Zone, Serling was also the screenwriter for the first Planet of the Apes film. This issue includes a feature entitled, How to Make a Man-Ape. First appearance of all characters.

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