In a msg on , Bob Kohl of 1:102/861
writes to Zorch Frezberg:
>> LM> The Original Series broke television barriers by casting a
>> LM> multi-racial crew with Sulu (Asian), Uhura (black), Chekov (Russian),
>> Nope. Chekhov was not a part of the original cast...he was added in
>> later on.
BK> Thanks to Pravda! :)
Among others, but that was the "Big Finger" that poked the right button...
>> LM> Collectively, Star Trek has generated close to $2 billion
>> LM> in revenue.
>> Try US$71.3 billion, worldwide sales since 1966. In 21 years, the annual
>> income from Trek has been (averaged) about US$3.6 billion.
BK> Currently that's a little high.
Haven't seen the 1997 'studio math' results yet.
BTW, Paramount has never officially made a profit from Star Trek...
-zf- Seeb!
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