Subj : Re: Nimoy on Night Gallery, Shatner at Wal Ma To : All From : Bast Date : Sat Jul 12 2014 12:32:14 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos From Address: fakename@nomail.invalid Subject: Re: Nimoy on Night Gallery, Shatner at Wal Mart Daniel wrote: > On 12/07/14 10:04, Your Name wrote: >> In article , D. Stussy >> wrote: >> >>> "Will Dockery" wrote in message >>> news:e5851c23-5a65-4edd-8729-531126c361a6@googlegroups.com... >>>> Leonard Nimoy's big Night Gallery turn, he sure was convincing at >>>> playing smugly corrupt characters, it seems. This one is so much >>>> like his role in a Columbo episode I recently caught. >>>> >>>> Shatner's T.J. Hooker is at Wal Mart, several seasons at low prices. >>>> >>>> A shame all of the 1970s passed with these guys missing doing Star >>>> Trek in their mid-prime of life. >>> >>> Not all. Wasn't the first Star Trek movie filmed in 1979? IMDB >>> thinks so.... >> >> Released in 1979, but probably filmed in 1978. Either way they were >> trying to cash-in on Star Wars in 1977. :-) >> > Either way, that means "A shame all of the 1970s passed" from above > isn't exactly correct!! :-) > > Daniel What the shame really was, was the script and storyline the actors were forced to use. I still love that movie, but only that it brought back Star Trek, with the characters we all missed. But as a movie alone,...it stunk. --- Synchronet 3.15a-Linux NewsLink 1.92-mlp * Origin: A noiseless patient Spider (1:2320/105.97) --- SBBSecho 2.12-Linux * Origin: telnet & http://cco.ath.cx - Dial-Up: 502-875-8938 (1:2320/105.1) .