The Making of 'Star Wars' (1977)

The Making of 'Star Wars' | United States of America

Ever wonder how they ever managed to make a movie like Star Wars? Well, bickering droid duo C-3PO and R2-D2 host this tour of the mind of creator George Lucas and what inspired him to make the movie. Even interviewed are the cast and crew, even features scenes of when C-3PO, R2-D2, and Darth Vader planted their footprints (or in R2's case, tread-prints) into cement. Also discussed is Star Wars mania, how fans loved the movie, collected the merchandise and danced the disco music. Also shown are behind-the-scenes looks at the movie, as well as how difficult each effect was in doing since they didn't have the convenience of computer animation back then.

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Director

Robert Guenette

Stars

Carrie Fisher
Herself

Mark Hamill
Himself

Harrison Ford
Himself

Anthony Daniels
Host, C-3PO

George Lucas
Himself

Alec Guinness
Himself

William Conrad
Narrator (original narration from 1977) (voice)

Gary Kurtz
Himself

Kenny Baker
Host, R2-D2 (uncredited)

Peter Diamond
Himself, stunt coordinator (uncredited)

Others...

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Production

Lucasfilm, 20th Century Fox Television, Star Wars Corporation, The

Actor

Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, George Lucas, Alec Guinness, William Conrad, Gary Kurtz, Kenny Baker, Peter Diamond, Garrick Hagon, Don LaFontaine, James Earl Jones, Peter Mayhew, David Prowse

Creators

Gary Kurtz (Executive Producer), David Myers (Director of Photography), Richard Schickel (Writer), Robert Guenette (Director), Tom H. John (Art Direction), Monroe E. Carol (Associate Producer), Nick Cominos (Editor)

Alternative titles

Die Entstehung von Star Wars (DE)
Cómo se hizo La Guerra de las Galaxias (ES)

Release dates

16.09.1977 (US)