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- Prolog
- Star Trek
- This Side of Paradise
- SPECIAL: My Path to THIS SIDE OF PARADISE
- Metamorphosis
- SPECIAL: The Scarf And METAMORPHOSIS
- SPECIAL: Metamorphosis revisited again
- SPECIAL: Who Voiced the Companion?
- Bread And Circuses
- Obsession
- Return To Tomorrow
- Is There In Truth No Beauty?
- SPECIAL: Companion and the Ambassador
- The Tholian Web
- SPECIAL: These Are The Voyages
- SPECIAL: These Are The Voyages - Season Two
- SPECIAL: These Are The Voyages - Season Three
- SPECIAL: Leonard Nimoy's Passing
- SPECIAL: STAR TREK and Me
- SPECIAL: Me and the Devil in the Dark
- ENTERPRISE INCIDENTS
- Dr. Kildare
- Twilight Zone
- Channing
- Route 66-Naked City
- Arrest and Trial
- The Nurses
- East Side West Side
- Breaking Point
- Suspense Theatre
- The Fugitive
- 12 O'Clock High
- Chrysler Theatre
- The Big Valley
- The FBI
- The Wild Wild West
- Mission: Impossible
- Judd For The Defense
- Ironside
- Mannix
- The Courtship of Eddie's Father
- Insight
- The Bill Cosby Show
- Then Came Bronson
- The Partridge Family
- Nanny and the Professor
- Matt Lincoln
- Dan August
- Night Gallery
- The Rookies
- Barnaby Jones
- Search
- The Waltons
- The Chicken Thief
- The Gift
- The Cradle
- The Conflict: Part I
- The Conflict: Part II
- The Marathon
- SPECIAL: Dancing at The Marathon again
- The Beguiled
- The Fire Storm
- SPECIAL: The Fire Storm rages again
- The Pony Cart
- SPECIAL: The Pony Cart Comes Home
- SPECIAL: Beulah!
- The Grandchild: Part I
- The Grandchild: Part II
- The Warrior
- Grandma Comes Home
- The Portrait
- SPECIAL: Walton's Mountain Revisited
- SPECIAL: Why I Loved Directing The Waltons
- A Dream For Christmas
- Black Lives
- Death Cruise
- Planet Of The Apes
- The Family Nobody Wanted
- Medical Story
- Three for the Road
- Jeremiah Of Jacob's Neck
- City Of Angels
- Westside Medical
- Family
- Eight Is Enough
- The New Adventures Of Heidi
- Hart To Hart
- How The West Was Won
- Dynasty
- Casablanca
- The Paper Chase: The Third Year
- The Paper Chase: The Graduation Year
- The Right Regrets
- From MCI to MGM in 21 years
- Epilog
- The Earlier Treks
- Special
Author Archives: Ralph
SPECIAL: Who Voiced the Companion?
Filmed May 1967 There has been a misinformation about STAR TREK’s METAMORPHOSS that has been circulating for over half a century. Now I could just take the easy way out and state what that is. But I have a more … Continue reading
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SPECIAL: MORE Black Lives Matter
When I started this website, my aim was to provide readers with an eye-on-the-wall view on the sets where real life was being converted to reel life. This post is going to be different. Here I’m going to be giving … Continue reading
Posted in Black Lives, Special
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SPECIAL: Companion and the Ambassador
In episodic television a director was not submitted a script for an assignment, which he could either turn down or accept. Once a director was established, the usual procedure was the production office for a show would call his agent … Continue reading
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SPECIAL: Black Lives Matter
When members of a society wish to secure that society’s rich heritage, they cherish their arts and respect their artists. The esteem with which we regard the multiple cultures offered in our country enhances our possibilities for healthy survival and … Continue reading
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SPECIAL: Death Chain redux
Filmed October 1970 I have an analytic chart on my website that produces statistics about visitors to the site, including the number of visits to each of the 220 (so far) posts. The number of visits to the DEATH CHAIN … Continue reading
Posted in Dan August
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Days of Rage
FILMED January 1971 A major challenge when creating a film is to hook future audiences as soon as possible, to involve them mentally and emotionally with the situation and the drama’s characters. That was even more important when making films … Continue reading
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The Adding Machine (1952)
When I started this journey with my blog, RALPH’S TREK (http://ralph-senensky.blogspot.com/2009/09/welcome-to-my-blog.html) in 2009, I really didn’t have a definite idea of what I wanted to achieve. What I did know however was what I didn’t want my blog to be! … Continue reading
Posted in The Earlier Treks
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SPECIAL: Why I Loved Directing The Waltons
Filmed 1973-1978 But it was more than a perfect fit. In 1973 when I directed THE CHICKEN THIEF (http://senensky.com/the-chicken-thief/), my first episode of THE WALTONS, I had been directing television for a dozen years. But it was still a thorny … Continue reading
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The Ghost Of Sorworth Place
Filmed December 1971 I have resisted doing a post on THE GHOST OF SORWORTH PLACE, an episode of NIGHT GALLERY, just as I resisted doing a post on STAR TREK’s RETURN TO TOMORROW. As before I was disappointed with the … Continue reading
Posted in Night Gallery, Special
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SPECIAL: Another look at Dynasty
Filmed April/May and October/November 1980 Thirty-nine years ago from right now I was ‘in-between’. Why am I revisiting DYNASTY now? From this distance almost 4 decades since I directed the project my perspective on what I filmed has broadened. I … Continue reading
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