Re: FWIW: ST Enterprise Cancelled

From: Andre Lieven (dg411_at_FreeNet.Carleton.CA)
Date: 02/11/05


Date: 11 Feb 2005 16:57:59 GMT


OM (om@our_blessed_lady_mary_of_the_holy_NASA_research_facility.org) writes:
> On 5 Feb 2005 17:41:08 GMT, dg411@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Andre Lieven)
> wrote:
>
>>Huh ? Where in any version of Ellison's script is this ?
>
> [rest of claimed discrepancies snipped]
>
> ...Andre, that script went through several revisions. What I related
> was from one version I'd read about 15 years ago, and was an actual
> manuscript from a collection of another Trek historian, who had quite
> a few versions. The "mammoth" scene Harlan kept trying to insert and
> it would get axed. For some reason he really wanted to see Kirk almost
> get trampled, as if it were a bookend allegory to what happens to
> Edith Keeler.

You have heard of fakes ? I'd still want an actual cite...
 
> ...As for the "Spock pushes Keeler in front of the car" and/or "Spock
> stopping Kirk", he waffled back and forth between that one until Gene
> wrote in Kirk stopping McCoy.

You mean D.C. Fontana...
 
> ...As for why none of the Gene versions are in the UCLA archives,
> remember that Harlan donated the versions that are there.

Wrong. The title *** lists it as the GENE RODDENBERRY COLLECTION
( #062 ).

> Autobiographies can be tainted with self-hype and the "evidence" to
> back up said. Just ask Ty Cobb.

Or, look at the cited evidence...

Oops, you've offered... none. Your bad. <g>

Andre

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