12.08.08

Jr. Star Trek (1969)

Posted in Sci-Fi and Horror Flix, Online Video at 6:03 pm by Spencer

Jr. Star Trek (1969)
Produced and Directed by Peter Emshwiller

Starring

Peter Emshwiller: Capt. Kirk
Lee Lowenstein: Spock
Mark Hyams: Dr. McCoy
Dave Erits: Henry
Mark Harris: Sulu (and stunts)
John Bergison: Scotty
All: Aliens

Via YouTube, posted by the filmmaker.

Made by 10-year-old Peter and his friends using the 16mm sound camera of his dad — filmmaker, pioneering computer animator and video artist (videography) Hugo-winning science fiction illustrator and educator, Ed Emshwiller.  Peter’s mother is science fiction author Carol Emshwiller.

Jr. Star Trek won WNET’s “Young People’s Filmmaking Contest,” was shown on national television, and is still shown at Star Trek conventions.

1 Comment »

  1. Hell's Donut House said,

    December 9, 2008 at 12:10 pm

    *So* much better than J.J. Abrams’ MTV Star Trek.

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