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Who saved the show from cancellation after its failed pilot?

Retry Correct Incorrect Star Trek’s parent company, Desilu, was owned by Lucille Ball. She pushed ahead with financing for “The Cage,” then agreed to pay for a second pilot when the original was a massive failure.

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Paramount Pictures/NBC

Who saved the show from cancellation after its failed pilot?

• Charlton Heston
• Mary Tyler Moore
• Lucille Ball
• Clint Eastwood