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William Shatner and Adam West, two giants of their time, came together to star in an unsold 1968 television pilot based on the life of Alexander the Great. Alas, it was simply too awesome to proceed. Too many minds would have been blown. Link -via The Mary Sue
Shatner based his portrayal of Kirk on his role as Alexander the Great in a stage play -- presumably there is a connection...
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