audience reaction to Special Preview of Star Trek II The Wrath of Kahn May 8th, 1982 in Kansas City.

Local color surrounding a May 8th, 1982 Special preview of Star Trek II The Wrath of Kahn at the Metcalf Theater, Overland Park, KS. Includes exit interviews. This was unique preview offered in advance of the June 4th, 1982 nationwide release. The ticket promotion was made via Mike Murphy on KCMO Radio 810. The rough cut film screened was missing credits and some sound and special effects. Portions of film content/plot were changed in advance of the film premiere 26 days later, based on audience reaction.