Documentary · United States of America · 1994 · 50m

William Shatner: Captain's Log

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Director

Cast

William Shatner as Self Leonard Nimoy as Self DeForest Kelley as Self Nichelle Nichols as Self James Doohan as Self George Takei as Self

Crew

Anghel Decca — Director of Photography John Pace — Editor Michael Mahler — Writer Harry Werksman — Writer

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes

retrospective

Key Collaborators

Michael Mahler Director Anghel Decca Director of Photography John Pace Editor Michael Mahler Writer Harry Werksman Writer

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