William Shatner Mask Painted White. Due to its low budget the prop department of halloween 1978 was forced to use a cheap star trek mask of. When going over options they settled on a Captain Kirk mask that they purchased for 198.
A clown mask and one of William Shatner as Captain Kirk on Star Trek. Wallace ended up buying a William Shatner Star Trek mask from a costume shop for under two dollars. The film was actually on such a tight budget that the crew used the cheapest mask they could find.
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Its knowledge perhaps not quite as common as some may think that the original mask used in one of John Carpenters most successful films Halloween was actually a William Shatner mask painted white. Tommy Lee Wallace production designer said in an interview he picked up a William Shatner mask from a local costume store cut out the eyes stripped the eyebrows and sideburns and painted it white with Krylon appliance paint. To remove the human element of the mask Wallace widened the eye holes and got rid of the side-burns and distinctive eyebrows. Due to its low budget the prop department of halloween 1978 was forced to use a cheap star trek mask of.
