Fans of the Planet of the Apes films of the late 1960s and early 1970s were treated with the opportunity to spending most of an entire night watching all five of the entries back-to-back.
The THUNDERBIRD DRIVE-IN THEATRE on Highway 601 was the venue.
On FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 & SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1973, the theatre went bananas and ran all five features in the order of their theatrical releases.
PLANET OF THE APES 1968 |
BENEATH THE PLANET OF THE APES 1970 |
ESCAPE FROM THE PLANET OF THE APES 1971 |
CONQUEST OF THE PLANET OF THE APES 1972 |
BATTLE FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES 1973 |
September 6, 1973 |
September 7, 1973 |
September 8, 1973 |
September 9, 1973 The program was scaled back to the first and last of the series for the Sunday - Thursday engagement. |