Space Patrol

<p> Before <I>Star Trek</I>, there was <I>Space Patrol</I>. Science fiction television has its roots in this live, action-packed series that captured the imagination of Americans from 1950 to 1955, when space travel was just a dream. This book explores the freewheeling spirit of live TV, where anything could go wrong before millions of viewers--and often did. It spotlights (often in personal interviews) the risk-taking <I>Space Patrol</I> cast and crew w