From the Archives: Star Trek Cartoon
April 24, 1973: From left, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley and William Shatner – stars of hit TV series “Star Trek” – record their voices in a Los Angeles studio for “Star Trek: The Animated Series.”
(Mary Frampton / Los Angeles Times)
“Star Trek: The Animated Series” premiered in September 1973. Leonard Nimoy reprised his role as Spock, DeForest Kelley as Dr. Leonard “Bones” McCoy and William Shatner as Capt. James T, Kirk.
A total of 22 episodes were produced and broadcast in 1973-74.
This photo by staff photographer Mary Frampton was published in the April 27, 1973 Los Angeles Times.