FACT TREK 🖖🖖🏿🖖🏾🖖🏽🖖🏼🖖🏻
banner
facttrek.com
FACT TREK 🖖🖖🏿🖖🏾🖖🏽🖖🏼🖖🏻
@facttrek.com
Let Michael Kmet, Maurice Molyneaux, & associates be your guides to the production of the original STAR TREK and its place in TV history.

We. Cite. Sources!
That's "its" not "it's".
January 12, 2026 at 10:56 PM
That's from "Elaan of Troyius"
December 25, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Pretty sure that's the Trench, not the Memory Wall. There's a flying track callout, also mention of a "cutting piece" which would a foreground miniature used to extend the set.
December 25, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Additional data point from The Houston Chronicle, September 18, 1967, page 15, mentioning the Spock spoofage.
December 16, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Deep Thought Apple Vaal ain't
December 13, 2025 at 3:20 AM
In fact, looking at the photos in our article, I can see her top is slightly lighter than Nimoy's sweater.
December 11, 2025 at 9:55 PM
We don't know that it was black. It might've been a dark shade of a color that reads as black on black and white film.
December 11, 2025 at 8:30 PM
It's a fascinating subject.
As to The Maltese Falcon, Bogie's is the 1941 film adaptation, which won't enter the public domain in the US til 2036. The novel version of the story is what becomes PD in 2026, and the 1931 film (no Bogie) in 2027, yes?
December 11, 2025 at 6:44 AM
For anyone who doesn't know the story of how she was the runner-up for the role of the Yeoman in the first pilot, it's the first in-depth article we did.
www.facttrek.com/blog/yeoman-...
Yeoman Jolt! — FACT TREK
Why was “Cindy Robbins” in tests with Leonard Nimoy? A longtime mystery solved. Our FACT TREK mission launched with the unraveling of the mystery of some long-circulated test photos of the young woma...
www.facttrek.com
December 11, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Yeah. I asked Taylor about it & he said he never saw it when he was at Abel. Probert said the same. Jim Dow told me it had been brought by Magicam to evaluate, and that it was only there for like a day, but he seemed to conflate it with the Loos model, which is more likely the truth.
December 6, 2025 at 11:09 PM