Star Trek's Gene Coon - Gene Roddenberry's Collaborator And Friend
Gene Roddenberry Got Help Making Star Trek So Good From His Friend And Show Writer/Producer Gene Coon - The Other Gene.
Star Trek fans know that visionary Gene Roddenberry created his science fiction epic TV show first broadcast in 1966. Roddenberry launched Captain Kirk (William Shatner) leading his USS Enterprise Crew along with Spock (Leonard Nimoy) and Dr. Leonard 'Bones' McCoy played by De Forest Kelley. But there was another Gene firmly embedded and invaluable in the Hollywood creative mix; a writer and producer named Gene Coon.
Let's talk about just how much that other Gene - Gene Coon - developed and influenced Gene Roddenberry's Wagon Train To The Stars.
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