Therin of Andor wrote:

Grant wrote:

Personally I would have left in the scene simply because they promised him it would be in there.
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They also promised him a "moment" in ST III, flipping the guard - and in ST IV, meeting his great great grandfather (a small child) in the 20th century. Well, at least Sulu got to flip the guard.
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Yep. The guard was played by the same actor who Spock nerve-pinched in TMP.
Man, he could not get away from the Enterprise crews abuse no matter how hard he tried!