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William Shatner: Captain's Log

Nov 30, 1994

0h 50m

★ 0.0

Overview

William Shatner worked tirelessly to turn the Star Trek television franchise into movies, but the journey was not without its perils. In this documentary, Shatner captures the trials and tribulations of the project in refreshingly honest detail. Included are interviews with Gene Roddenberry, Leonard Nimoy, Ricardo Montalban and more, plus discussions on the challenges of hewing to a budget and filming during a writer's strike.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Paramount Television

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William Shatner

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Leonard Nimoy

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DeForest Kelley

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Nichelle Nichols

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James Doohan

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George Takei

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Walter Koenig

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