Department of Defense

Department of Defense

The US Department of Defense withdrew its financial and logistical support for the TV series “The Lieutenant” (1963–1964) after its creator Gene Roddenberry pressed ahead with a pilot titled "To Set It Right" in which a white and a black man find a common cause in their roles as Marines.

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