Star trek: The original series 3.11a - The cloud minders
Stardate 5818.4
Threat advisory: Under evaluation
Episode propaganda
When an epidemic strikes a UFP planet, Kirk (William Shatner) and the Enterprise head for Ardena, the only planet where the antidote, zienite, is mined. But Kirk discovers the miners, called Troglytes, are treated as subservients by the planet's rulers. The Troglytes, suspicious of Kirk's motives, refuse to give up the zienite. Without it, billions will die!
Persons of interest
- William Shatner .... Captain James Tiberius Kirk
- Leonard Nimoy .... Commander Spock
- Deforest Kelley .... Doctor Leonard H McCoy
- James Doohan .... Lieutenant Montgomery Scott
- Nichelle Nichols .... Lieutenant Uhura
- George Takei .... Lieutenant Hikaru Sulu
- Walter Koenig .... Ensign Pavel Andreievich Chekov
- Majel Barrett .... Nurse Christine Chapel
- Grace Lee Whitney .... Yeoman Janice Rand
- Diana Ewing .... Droxine
- Charlene Polite .... Vanna
- Fred Williamson .... Anka
- Henry Evans .... Midro
- Jeff Corey .... Plasus
- David Gerrold .... Storywriter
- Oliver Crawford .... Storywriter
- Margaret Armen .... Screenwriter
- Jud Taylor .... Director
Cinematic intelligence sources
- Studios and distributors:
Intelligence analyst
Special Agent Matti
Intelligence report
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Security censorship classification
PG (Low level violence)
Not for public release in Australia before date
DVD retail: 2 December 2004 - Box set
