The movie's producers were afraid Heston would refuse to do the scene. Heston, who pays an ape in the new version of the 1968 film he made famous, has a dying scene in which his character discusses the human race's use of handguns. After this column ran a short note on the irony of the scene, The Scoop was inundated with calls and e-mails from viewers. "Heston's character does not 'rail' against guns," a reader e-mailed. "He merely informs his son, as a warning, that... (GunPolicy.org)