BEING PASSED OFF
The show was originally produced by Lucille Ball’s studio, which is still in operation today. In the event that Gulf and Western acquired it, they quickly wiped their hands clean and transferred it to Paramount Pictures. They also didn’t want it because it was losing money. They ultimately decided to keep it, despite having offered it back to the original developer.
BEING PASSED OFF
LAWSUITS
Another intriguing truth about Paramount and Star Trek… Star Trek: Phase II wouldn’t be taking place since Leonard Nimoy was in the middle of his lawsuit against Paramount Pictures. His likeness has been used in a Heineken ad without his authorization, according to the studio. However, as soon as Star Wars was out, they were more than happy to make a pact with him in order to get him back.
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