Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970 Movie Comics) 12A

Number/month on cover: 30044-012, no month listed. Photos from movie on front cover and inside front cover. Issue also has a color "Ape Protest Poster." Untitled story, pencils by Alberto Giolitti and Sergio Costa, inks by Alberto Giolitti; The lone survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission, an astronaut named Brent, searches for Taylor, the only survivor of the previous expedition; He discovers a planet run by apes and an underground city populated with weird telepathic humans. Comic adaptation of the 1970 movie, which starred James Franciscus, Charlton Heston, and Roddy McDowall. 44 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.