Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek: The Original Cast Adventures
- ISBN-10
- 1442249889
- ISBN-13
- 9781442249882
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 234
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-05-14
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Authors
- Douglas Brode, Shea T. Brode
Description
This collection of essays looks at the groundbreaking impact of the original Star Trek series (1966-1969) and the various themes that the show conveyed, not only during its run but in the subsequent film and cartoon versions featuring the original characters and cast members.
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