MOVIES UNLIMITED PRESENTS STAR TREK V.1: ORIGINAL

Summary:

This premiere, first-run issue of "The Movies Unlimited Essential Guide to Star Trek, Vol. 1: The Original Series," written and designed by the exact same team that produces the monthly Movies Unlimited catalogs, takes a comprehensive look at the '60s TV series that launched science fiction's most enduring franchise.

Offering profiles of the show's indelible characters and bios of the actors who brought them to life; appreciations for the writers, effects wizards, and other behind-the-camera creators; celebrations of favorite and not-so-favorite episodes; looks at the fervid fan phenomenon that cancellation couldn't stop and the feature films that followed as a result; discussions of the show's impact as a merchandising machine and its pervasive influence across other media; looks at its predictive technology; and many more aspects of the phenomenon that is "Star Trek" get their due in this information-packed volume.

Filled with great articles and dozens of rarely seen photographs. 100 pages. Perfect bound; 8" x 11"