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To: Borges
In 1967 Ball ultimately sold Desilu Productions along with its 36 soundstages to Paramount for $17 million.

If she only knew what a cultural phenomenon Star Trek would become.

4 posted on 08/05/2011 8:44:09 AM PDT by dfwgator
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To: dfwgator
If she only knew what a cultural phenomenon Star Trek would become.

$17 million in 1967 dollars is about $100 million today. Not bad for a 'ditzy' redhead.

14 posted on 08/05/2011 9:05:33 AM PDT by Michael.SF. (When you hear hooves, think horses, not zebras.)
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