In Memory of Elizabeth Reed

In Memory of Elizabeth Reed
Premiere date	December 7, 2003
Run time	11:52
Starring	George Lowe C. Martin Croker William Shatner
Music composed by	Sonny Sharrock Eddie Horst
Writer(s)	Matt Harrigan
Animation director(s)	C. Martin Croker
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"In Memory of Elizabeth Reed" is the fourth episode of Space Ghost Coast to Coast season eight, and the eighty-fifth overall. It aired on December 7, 2003 on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim. It was written by Matt Harrigan.

Space Ghost ditches William Shatner in the middle of their interview for some all-important fight, leaving Shatner to talk with Moltar and Zorak.

Memorable quotes

Space Ghost: William Shatner.
William: That's incorrect.
Space Ghost: Bill Shatman.
William: No. I'm the space guy. I'm Captain Kirk.
Space Ghost: Outer space shows are for children and stupid people.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Space Ghost	George Lowe
Zorak	C. Martin Croker
William Shatner	Himself
Flargon	N/A
Moltar	C. Martin Croker
Ugh	N/A
Dino Boy	N/A
Bronty	N/A
Herve	Unavailable
Fernando	N/A
Albino guy	Scott Perkins
Nichelle Nichols
Jay Leno

Locations

• Ghost Planet
  • Studio
  • Space Ghost's residence

Objects

• Power bands
• Inviso belt
• Tard Wars

Vehicles

• None

Production

Development

Jim Fortier, Matt Maiellaro, Pete Smith, and Dave Willis were credited as contributing writers.

Filming

It was copyrighted in 2003.

Music

The music was composed by Sonny Sharrock and Eddie Horst, with backing vocals from Afrieda Gerald. Featured musicians included Sharrock, Lance Carter, and Horst.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: December 7, 2003 on Adult Swim (Cartoon Network)

Behind the scenes

• The episode title is in tribute to the 1970 song by The Allman Brothers Band.
• There are numerous references to Star Trek: The Original Series, including the fight between Space Ghost and Fernando riffing on the fight between Kirk and Gorn in the episode "Arena." Zorak also wears Spock ears at the end of the episode.
  • Moltar also mentions Star Wars in the continuing saga of which is better, and William Shatner's other show TekWar.
• Flargon is a character from Aqua Teen Hunger Force, another Adult Swim series.
• When the alarm goes off, Moltar had been watching Dino Boy in the Lost Valley.
• Herve and Fernando are wearing uniforms from Sealab 2020 and Sealab 2021.
• Space Ghost calls Shatner "Rocket Man," the song he sang in 1978.
• Scott Perkins is credited as a special guest.
• Special thanks are given to Chris Kreski, 70/30 Productions, Cartoon Network Studios, Brian Miller, Antonio Gonella, CNN Los Angeles, Dave Dubiel, Digital Zeppelin, Ken Thornton, Samantha Pirtle, and Tom Roche.

In other languages

Languages	Name	Meaning

Home availability

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