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Star Trek: The Cage
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Star Trek: The Cage

1965-02-01 · 73 min · ★ 6.2

Science Fiction · TV Movie

Led by Captain Christopher Pike, the crew of the starship Enterprise investigates of a far-off planet which was the site of a shipwreck eighteen years earlier. They encounter telepathic aliens who seek a human male specimen for their menagerie.

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Directors
Robert Butler
Production companies
NBC
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jeffrey HunterJeffrey HunterChristopher Pike
Leonard NimoyLeonard NimoySpock
Majel BarrettMajel BarrettNumber One
Susan OliverSusan OliverVina
Meg WyllieMeg WyllieThe Keeper
Peter DuryeaPeter DuryeaLieutenant José Tyler
Laurel GoodwinLaurel GoodwinYeoman J. M. Colt
Clegg HoytClegg HoytTransporter Chief Pitcairn
Malachi ThroneMalachi ThroneThe Keeper (voice)
Michael DuganThe Kaylar
Georgia SchmidtFirst Talosian
Robert C. JohnsonFirst Talosian (voice)
Serena SandeSecond Talosian
Jon LormerJon LormerDr. Theodore Haskins
Adam RoarkeAdam RoarkeC.P.O. Garrison
Leonard MudieLeonard MudieSecond Survivor
Anthony JochimAnthony JochimThird Survivor
Edward MaddenEdward MaddenEnterprise Geologist
Robert PhillipsRobert PhillipsOrion Space Officer
Joseph MellJoseph MellEarth Trader

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