Sgt.Elias removed unnecessary items from their packs, and assigned Tex to be in charge of Junior and Chris, who complained about the pairing.This led to a chain reaction of events including the scary breakout of the giant ferocious, carnivorousTyrannosaurus Rex(computer-generated and modeled), which attacked the tour cars and devoured Gennaro cowering in a toilet."The next day, the apes garneried tremendous media attention - they were moved by limousine to a luxurious Beverly Wilshire Hotel suite (filled with flowers and lavish gifts) and given an extended tour of the city.However, it set a milestone as thefirstfilm to receive nominations in all four acting categories and it remains one of the few films with that distinction in addition to not being nominated for Best Picture.His balding, 60-ish father-in-law Wade Gustafson (Harve Presnell) is in the living room watching college hockey on TV [the first of many characters in the film who find escapist entertainment on the tube], while waiting for dinner (a common occurrence).