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Star Trek: A Captain's Log

Star Trek: A Captain's Log

1994•43m•5.5/10
Documentary

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Star Trek: A Captain's Log was a CBS television documentary which aired on 30 November 1994 across the network. It consisted of film and video clips mixed with interviews from the Star Trek: The Original Series actors William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Walter Koenig, and Nichelle Nichols. Star Trek: A Captain's Log is a retrospective of the episodes of TOS and also features archival footage of astronautical engineer Scott Crossfield, President John F. Kennedy, astronaut Alan Shepard, and Trek actors Marj Dusay and John Glenn. Michael Mahler worked as director and writer and also held the same position on the William Shatner's Star Trek Memories documentary.

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Production

Zaloom Mayfield Productions, Paramount Television

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

William Shatner

William Shatner

Himself/Host

Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Nimoy

Himself

DeForest Kelley

DeForest Kelley

Himself

James Doohan

James Doohan

Himself

Walter Koenig

Walter Koenig

Himself

Nichelle Nichols

Nichelle Nichols

Herself

George Takei

George Takei

Himself

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