"Star Trek" ( Robert Wise )

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" The first feature film made from the Star Trek television series was Star Trek--The Motion Picture in 1979, directed by Robert Wise, and this film followed the general pattern of the series and revived characters and situations dear to fans of the series. This was not the first time a feature film had been made from a television series, but in earlier instances, movies were made in conjunction with a series that was still on the air. The Star Trek franchise has become a major money-making enterprise for the studio and production company involved as well as for an array of related manufacturers, publishers, and others selling goods featuring pictures, logos, and other material derived in some way from the original series.

Feature films had been made from radio series in the 1940s based on the same desire--to appeal to fans of the series and to cross-advertise the series and the movie so each benefited. Among the radio shows made into films while the radio version was still on the air were features using characters from.."

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