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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope ()

Star Wars (original title)
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Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader.

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Luke Skywalker
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Han Solo
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Princess Leia Organa
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Grand Moff Tarkin
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Ben Obi-Wan Kenobi
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C-3PO
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R2-D2
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Chewbacca
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Darth Vader
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Uncle Owen
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Aunt Beru
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Chief Jawa
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General Dodonna
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General Willard
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Red Leader (as Drewe Hemley)
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Red Two (Wedge) (as Dennis Lawson)
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Red Three (Biggs)
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Red Four (John D.)
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Red Six (Porkins)
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Gold Leader (as Angus Mcinnis)
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Gold Two
Graham Ashley ...
Gold Five
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General Taggi
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General Motti
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Commander #1
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
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Red Two (uncredited) (voice)
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Boba Fett (special edition) (uncredited)
Scott Beach ...
Stormtrooper (uncredited) (voice)
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Cantina Alien (uncredited)
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Cantina Alien (uncredited)
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Greedo (uncredited)
Janice Burchette ...
Nabrun Leids (uncredited)
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Wuher (uncredited)
John Chapman ...
Drifter (Red 12) (uncredited)
Gilda Cohen ...
Cantina Patron (uncredited)
Tim Condren ...
Stormtrooper (uncredited)
Barry Copping ...
Wioslea (uncredited)
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Dr. Evazan (uncredited)
Robert Davies ...
Cantina Patron (uncredited)
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Greedo (uncredited)
Barbie Denham ...
Hrchek Kal Fas (uncredited)
Frazer Diamond ...
Jawa (uncredited)
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Stormtrooper / Tusken Raider / Death Star Trooper / Garouf Lafoe (uncredited)
Warwick Diamond ...
Jawa (uncredited)
Sadie Eden ...
Garindan (uncredited)
Kim Falkinburg ...
Djas Puhr (uncredited)
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Death Star Trooper (uncredited)
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Sandtrooper / Fixer (uncredited)
Ted Gagliano ...
Stormtrooper with Binoculars (uncredited)
Salo Gardner ...
Cantina Patron (uncredited)
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Death Star Trooper (uncredited)
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Kabe (uncredited)
Rusty Goffe ...
Kabe / Jawa / GONK Droid (uncredited)
Isaac Grand ...
Cantina Patron (uncredited)
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Stormtrooper (special edition) (uncredited)
Reg Harding ...
Stormtrooper (uncredited)
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Leia's Rebel Escort (uncredited)
Frank Henson ...
Stormtrooper (uncredited)
Christine Hewett ...
Brea Tonnika (uncredited)
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Jawa (uncredited)
Arthur Howell ...
Stormtrooper (uncredited)
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Ponda Baba (uncredited)
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Death Star Trooper (uncredited)
Annette Jones ...
Mosep (uncredited)
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Darth Vader (uncredited) (voice)
Linda Jones ...
Chall Bekan (uncredited)
Joe Kaye ...
Solomohal (uncredited)
Colin Michael Kitchens ...
Stormtrooper (uncredited) (voice)
Melissa Kurtz ...
Jawa (uncredited)
Al Lampert ...
Daine Jir (uncredited)
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Muftak / Cantina Band Member (uncredited)
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Temple Guard / Medal Bearer (uncredited)
Mahjoub ...
Jawa (uncredited)
Alf Mangan ...
Takeel (uncredited)
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Stormtrooper (special edition) (uncredited)
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Death Star Gunner (uncredited)
Geoffrey Moon ...
Cantina Patron (uncredited)
Mandy Morton ...
Swilla Corey (uncredited)
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Massassi Base Rebel Scout (uncredited)
Marcus Powell ...
Rycar Ryjerd (uncredited)
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InCom Engineer (uncredited)
Pam Rose ...
Leesub Sirln (uncredited)
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Cmdr. Praji (Imperial Officer #2 on rebel ship) (uncredited)
Erica Simmons ...
Tawss Khaa (uncredited)
Angela Staines ...
Senni Tonnika (uncredited)
George Stock ...
Cantina Patron (uncredited)
Roy Straite ...
Cantina Patron (uncredited)
Peter Sturgeon ...
Sai'torr Kal Fas (uncredited)
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Lt. Pol Treidum (uncredited)
John Sylla ...
Cantina Voices (uncredited) (voice)
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Massassi Outpost Announcer / Various Voices (uncredited) (voice)
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Lt. Shann Childsen (uncredited)
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Cantina Alien (uncredited)
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BoShek (uncredited)
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Del Goren (uncredited)
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Stormtrooper (uncredited) (voice)
Jerry Walter ...
Stormtrooper (uncredited) (voice)
Hal Wamsley ...
Jawa (uncredited)
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Greedo (uncredited) (voice)
Diana Sadley Way ...
Thuku (uncredited)
Harold Weed ...
Ketwol / Melas (uncredited)
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Stormtrooper (uncredited)
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Mos Eisley Citizen (special edition) (uncredited)
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Cantina Patron (uncredited)

Directed by

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George Lucas

Written by

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George Lucas ... (written by)

Produced by

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Gary Kurtz ... producer (produced by)
George Lucas ... executive producer
Rick McCallum ... producer
James Nelson ... associate producer (uncredited)

Music by

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John Williams ... (music by)

Cinematography by

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Gilbert Taylor ... director of photography

Editing by

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Richard Chew ... film editor
T.M. Christopher
Paul Hirsch ... film editor
Marcia Lucas ... film editor
John Jympson ... (uncredited) (rough cut)
George Lucas ... (uncredited)

Editorial Department

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Todd Boekelheide ... assistant film editor
Ted Gagliano ... post-production executive
Bob Hart ... negative cutter
Samuel H. Hinckley ... assistant editor (as Samuel Hinckley)
Colin Michael Kitchens ... assistant film editor (as Colin Kitchens)
Bonnie Koehler ... assistant film editor
Jay Miracle ... assistant film editor
Mark Nakamine ... digital intermediate colorist
Robert Raring ... color timer (as Robert J. Raring)
Ray Sabo ... negative continuity
Richard Garibaldi ... home video mastering colorist (uncredited)
Brian Q. Kelley ... editor: additional material (uncredited)
Jim Passon ... color timer (uncredited)

Casting By

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Dianne Crittenden ... (casting) (as Diane Crittenden)
Irene Lamb ... (casting)
Vic Ramos ... (casting)

Production Design by

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John Barry

Art Direction by

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Leslie Dilley
Norman Reynolds

Set Decoration by

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Roger Christian

Costume Design by

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John Mollo

Makeup Department

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Rick Baker ... makeup: second unit
Doug Beswick ... makeup: second unit
Stuart Freeborn ... makeup supervisor
Rob Bottin ... assistant makeup artist (uncredited)
Graham Freeborn ... special makeup effects crew (uncredited)
Kay Freeborn ... makeup artist (uncredited)
Robin Grantham ... assistant makeup artist (uncredited)
Nick Maley ... special makeup effects crew: Cantina sequence (uncredited)
Pat McDermott ... hair stylist (uncredited)
Charles E. Parker ... special makeup effects crew: Cantina sequence (uncredited)
Christopher Tucker ... special makeup effects crew: Cantina sequence (uncredited)

Production Management

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Peter V. Herald ... production manager: second unit (as Peter Herald)
Joseph Lenzi ... production manager: second unit (as Pepi Lenzi)
David V. Lester ... production manager: second unit (as David Lester)
Bruce Sharman ... production manager
Robert Watts ... production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Gerry Gavigan ... assistant director (uncredited)
Terry Madden ... assistant director
Anthony Waye ... assistant director (as Tony Waye)
Brian West ... director: insert photography (uncredited)
Gary White ... first assistant director: second unit (uncredited)

Art Department

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Frank Bruton ... property master
George Dean ... painter
Leon Ericksen ... art director: second unit (as Leon Erickson)
Laurie Kerr ... carpenter
Al Locatelli ... art director: second unit
Ralph McQuarrie ... production illustrator
Alan Roderick-Jones ... assistant to production designer
Malcolm Walker ... trainee construction crew
John Alvin ... poster artist (uncredited)
Alan Booth ... chargehand carpenter (uncredited)
Gerry Bourke ... props (uncredited)
Richard Brown ... carpenter (uncredited)
Peter Childs ... draughtsman (uncredited)
John Chisholm ... prop man (uncredited)
Ron Cobb ... conceptual creature designer (uncredited)
Steve Cooper ... set designer (uncredited)
Gilly Noyes Court ... scenic artist (uncredited)
Allan Croucher ... scenic artist/mold maker (uncredited)
Dixie Dean ... scenic artist (uncredited)
Peter Hancock ... props (uncredited)
Tom Jung ... poster designer (uncredited)
Aaron L. Lucas ... art department production assistant (uncredited)
Jim Marlow ... prop man (uncredited)
Kieron Mcnamara ... props (uncredited)
Liz Moore ... sculptor (uncredited)
Brian Muir ... sculptor (uncredited)
Tony Musk ... carpenter (uncredited)
Peter Sheilds ... draughtsman (uncredited)
Drew Struzan ... poster artist (uncredited) / poster artist: Special Edition (uncredited)
Bill Welch ... construction manager (uncredited)
Paul Wolstencroft ... painters labourer (uncredited)

Sound Department

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David Acord ... supervising assistant: 2004 edition
Derek Ball ... production sound mixer
Christopher Barron ... audio transfer: 2004 edition
Ben Burtt ... sound designer: 1997 & 2004 editions / special dialogue and sound effects
Gene Corso ... sound editor
John Countryman ... audio transfer: 2004 edition
Gordon Davidson ... sound editor
Teresa Eckton ... sound editor: 1997 & 2004 editions
Sean England ... audio archivist: 2004 edition
Jamie Forester ... post production supervisor: 2004 edition
Les Fresholtz ... re-recording mixer (as Lester Fresholtz)
Michael Galloway ... sound recordist
Jonathan Greber ... audio transfer: 2004 edition
Roxanne Jones ... assistant sound editor
Stephen Katz ... sound consultant: Dolby
Robert J. Litt ... re-recording mixer (as Robert Litt)
Don MacDougall ... re-recording mixer
Brian Magerkurth ... audio re-recordist: 2004 edition
Robert Marty ... assistant sound editor
Bob Minkler ... re-recording mixer
Michael Minkler ... re-recording mixer (as Mike Minkler)
Tom Myers ... re-recording mixer: 2004 edition
Richard Portman ... re-recording mixer
Gary A. Rizzo ... digital mix technician: 1997 Special Edition
Ronald G. Roumas ... Re-Recordist: special edition / audio re-recordist: 2004 edition (as Ron Roumas)
Robert R. Rutledge ... sound editor
Jurgen Scharpf ... mix technician: 2004 edition
Karen Sharp ... assistant sound editor
Sam F. Shaw ... supervising sound editor (as Sam Shaw)
Gary Summers ... re-recording mixer: special edition
Ray West ... re-recording mixer
Matthew Wood ... supervising sound editor: 2004 & 2011 editions
Richard L. Anderson ... sound effects editor (uncredited)
Fred Clemons ... machine room operator (uncredited)
James A. Corbett ... re-recording mixer (uncredited)
Samuel C. Crutcher ... assistant sound editor (uncredited)
Steve Kinsey ... digital mix technician: 1997 special edition (uncredited)
Kitty Malone ... foley artist (uncredited)
Cathy McKelvey ... assistant sound editor (uncredited)
Ken Nightingall ... boom operator (uncredited)
Petula ... walrus noises: Chewie (uncredited)
Pooh ... bear noises: Chewie (uncredited)
Brian Slack ... sound consultant: DTS (uncredited)
Jack Snyder ... sound engineer (uncredited)
Tarik ... bear noises: Chewie (uncredited)
David E. Turner ... machine room operator (uncredited)

Special Effects by

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John Stears ... special production & mechanical effects supervisor
Brian Warner ... special effects
Bob Keen ... model builder (uncredited)
Robert Nugent ... special effects technician (uncredited)
John Schoonraad ... mould maker (uncredited)
Petro Vlahos ... special effects engineer (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

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Julie Adrianson-Neary ... computer graphics artist: ILM (as Julie Neary)
Richard Alexander ... camera and mechanical design: miniature and optical effects unit
Karen Ansel ... computer graphics artist: ILM
Caleb Aschkynazo ... optical camera assistant: miniature and optical effects unit
Greg Auer ... miniature explosions: miniature and optical effects unit
Mark Anthony Austin ... computer graphics artist: ILM (as Mark Austin)
Al Bailey ... digital plate restoration artist: ILM (as Alan Bailey)
V. Scott Balcerek ... assistant visual effects editor: ILM (as Scott Balcerek)
Douglas Barnett ... special mechanical equipment: miniature and optical effects unit
David Beasley ... model builder: miniature and optical effects unit
Adam Beckett ... animation & roto design: miniature and optical effects unit
Jon Berg ... stop motion animation: miniature and optical effects unit
David Berry ... optical printer operator: miniature and optical effects unit
John Andrew Berton Jr. ... computer graphics supervisor: ILM (as John Berton)
Robert Blalack ... composite optical photography: (Praxis): miniature and optical effects unit
Rod G. Bogart ... software development: ILM (as Rod Bogart)
Scott Bonnenfant ... digital plate restoration artist: ILM
Ronn Brown ... digital production assistant: ILM
Chris Bushman ... optical supervisor
Colin Cantwell ... additional spacecraft design: miniature and optical effects unit
Dave Carson ... visual effects supervisor: ILM
Chris Casady ... animator: miniature and optical effects unit
Amelia Chenoweth ... computer graphics artist: ILM
Terry Chostner ... computer graphics artist: ILM
Larry Cuba ... computer animation and graphic displays: miniature and optical effects unit
Beth D'Amato ... digital roto/paint lead: ILM
Fon Davis ... model maker: ILM
David Deuber ... computer graphics artist: ILM
Natasha Devaud ... computer graphics artist: ILM
David Dozoretz ... animatics artist: ILM
Patricia Rose Duignan ... production staff: miniature and optical effects unit
John Dykstra ... special photographic effects supervisor
Selwyn Eddy ... computer graphics artist: ILM (as Selwyn Eddy III)
Richard Edlund ... first cameraman: miniature and optical effects unit
Harrison Ellenshaw ... matte artist: miniature and optical effects unit (as P.S. Ellenshaw)
TyRuben Ellingson ... visual effects art director: ILM (as Ty Ruben Ellingson)
Jonathan Erland ... model builder: miniature and optical effects unit (as Jon Erland)
Phillip Feiner ... optical supervisor
Steve Gawley ... model builder: miniature and optical effects unit
Lyn Gerry ... animator: miniature and optical effects unit
Howard Gersh ... computer graphics artist: ILM
Paul Giacoppo ... computer graphics artist: ILM
Ned Gorman ... visual effects producer: ILM
Bruce Green ... assistant editor: opticals (as Bruce Michael Green)
Jerry Greenwood ... special mechanical equipment: miniature and optical effects unit
Grant Guenin ... sabre artist: ILM
Joanne Hafner ... computer graphics artist: ILM
James Hagedorn ... computer graphics artist: ILM
Carol Hayden ... computer graphics artist: ILM
Matthew Hendershot ... computer graphics artist: ILM (as Matt Hendershot)
Kela Hicks ... digital production assistant: ILM
Guy Hudson ... computer graphics artist: ILM
Paul Huston ... digital matte artist: ILM / model builder: miniature and optical effects unit
Cindy Isman ... film librarian: miniature and optical effects unit
Joe Johnston ... effects illustrator and designer: miniature and optical effects unit (as Joseph Johnston)
David Jones ... model builder: miniature and optical effects unit
Doug Jones ... negative supervisor: ILM
Tom Kennedy ... visual effects producer: ILM
Forest Key ... assistant visual effects editor: ILM
Mark Kline ... production staff: miniature and optical effects unit
Brian Knep ... software development: ILM
John Knoll ... visual effects supervisor: ILM
Peter Kuran ... animator: miniature and optical effects unit
Angela Leaper ... assistant visual effects editor: ILM
Joe Letteri ... senior visual effects supervisor: ILM (as Joseph Letteri)
Stewart Lew ... computer graphics artist: ILM
Mary M. Lind ... film control coordinator: miniature and optical effects unit
Bruce Logan ... second unit photography: miniature and optical effects unit
Nancy Luckoff ... cg resource manager: ILM (as Nancy Jill Luckoff)
Margaret B. Lynch ... visual effects coordinator: ILM (as Margaret Lynch)
Jodie Maier ... computer graphics artist: ILM
Greg Maloney ... computer graphics artist: ILM
Pamela Malouf ... film librarian: miniature and optical effects unit
Stuart T. Maschwitz ... computer graphics artist: ILM (as Stuart Maschwitz)
Bill Mather ... digital matte artist: ILM (as William Mather)
George E. Mather ... visual effects production supervisor: miniature and optical effects unit
C. Cory M. McCrum-Abdo ... film librarian: miniature and optical effects unit (as Connie McCrum)
David McCue ... optical printer operator: miniature and optical effects unit
Grant McCune ... chief model maker: miniature and optical effects unit
Sarah McGrail ... digital restoration artist: Lowry Digital Images
Dan McNamara ... sabre group supervisor: ILM (as Daniel McNamara)
Ralph McQuarrie ... planet and satellite artist: miniature and optical effects unit
Gary Meyer ... production engineering: ILM
Fred Meyers ... production engineering: ILM
Alvah J. Miller ... electronics design: miniature and optical effects unit
Marty Luigi Miramontez ... production engineering: ILM (as Marty Miramontez)
Mark Moore ... visual effects art director: ILM
John C. Moulds ... optical camera assistant: miniature and optical effects unit
Dennis Muren ... second cameraman: miniature and optical effects unit / visual effects supervisor: ILM
Joe Murray ... second unit director & cameraman: ILM
Ron Nathan ... production staff: miniature and optical effects unit
Bruce Nicholson ... optical camera assistant: miniature and optical effects unit / visual effects supervisor: ILM
Kerry Nordquist ... computer graphics artist: ILM
Masaaki Norihiro ... special components assistant: miniature and optical effects unit (as Masaaki Norihoro)
Dan O'Bannon ... computer animation and graphic displays: miniature and optical effects unit
Scott Pasko ... computer graphics artist: ILM
Rhonda Peck ... production staff: miniature and optical effects unit
Richard Pecorella ... optical printer operator: miniature and optical effects unit
Lorne Peterson ... model builder: miniature and optical effects unit
Joshua Pines ... digital scanning supervisor: ILM
Eleanor Porter ... special components assistant: miniature and optical effects unit
Henry Preston ... cg supervisor: 2004 edition
Ken Ralston ... assistant cameraman: miniature and optical effects unit (as Kenneth Ralston)
Eldon Rickman ... optical printer operator: miniature and optical effects unit
David Robman ... assistant cameraman: miniature and optical effects unit
Corey Rosen ... digital plate restoration artist: ILM
Michael Ross ... animator: miniature and optical effects unit
Paul Roth ... optical photography coordinator: miniature and optical effects unit
Christian Rouet ... software development: ILM
David Scott ... special mechanical equipment: miniature and optical effects unit
Jonathan Seay ... animator: miniature and optical effects unit
Alex Seiden ... visual effects supervisor: ILM
Robert Shepherd ... production manager: miniature and optical effects unit (as Bob Shepherd)
Jamie Shourt ... special components: miniature and optical effects unit (as James Shourt)
William Shourt ... camera and mechanical design: miniature and optical effects unit
Douglas Smith ... assistant cameraman: miniature and optical effects unit
Gary Smith ... optical camera assistant: miniature and optical effects unit
Damian Steel ... computer graphics artist: ILM
David Tanaka ... visual effects editor: ILM
Chad Taylor ... sabre artist: ILM
Danny Gordon Taylor ... computer graphics artist: ILM (as Danny Taylor)
Jay Teitzell ... computer animation and graphic displays: miniature and optical effects unit
Bert Terreri ... optical camera assistant: miniature and optical effects unit
Paul Theren ... computer graphics artist: ILM
Lon Tinney ... production manager: miniature and optical effects unit
Phil Tippett ... stop motion animation: miniature and optical effects unit (as Philip Tippett)
Lisa Todd ... visual effects coordinator: ILM
James Tooley ... computer graphics artist: ILM
Suzie Vissitzky Tooley ... cg production manager: ILM (as Suzie Vissotzky Tooley)
Christopher Townsend ... computer graphics artist: ILM (as Chris Townsend)
Donna Tracy ... optical camera assistant: miniature and optical effects unit
Don Trumbull ... camera and mechanical design: miniature and optical effects unit
Yusei Uesugi ... digital matte artist: ILM
Lam Van To ... cg resource manager: ILM
James Van Trees Jr. ... optical printer operator: miniature and optical effects unit
Bruce Vecchitto ... digital color timing supervisor: ILM
Joe Viskocil ... miniature explosions: miniature and optical effects unit
Tim Waddy ... computer graphics artist: ILM (as Timothy Waddy)
John C. Wash ... computer animation and graphic displays: miniature and optical effects unit (as John Wash)
Jim Wells ... optical camera assistant: miniature and optical effects unit
Steve 'Spaz' Williams ... visual effects supervisor: ILM (as Stephen Williams)
Diana Wilson ... animator: miniature and optical effects unit
Vicky Witt ... optical camera assistant: miniature and optical effects unit
Stuart Ziff ... special mechanical equipment: miniature and optical effects unit
Rita E. Zimmerman ... sabre artist: ILM (as Rita Zimmerman)
Les Bowie ... visual effects (uncredited)
Daniel Brimer ... digital effects resource assistant: ILM (uncredited)
Ronn Brown ... digital matte artist: ILM (uncredited)
Rejyna Douglass-Whitman ... damage artist/supervisor (uncredited)
Sheena Duggal ... Inferno artist: ILM (uncredited)
Allen Gonzales ... effects animation (uncredited)
Dave Gregory ... optical effects lineup & plotting: Ray Mercer & Co. (uncredited)
Aaron Haye ... model maker: ILM (uncredited)
Jennifer Law-Stump ... digital effects artist: Pacific Title Digital (uncredited)
Laine Liska ... model effects (uncredited)
Tom Martinek ... senior digital effects artist: ILM (uncredited)
Todd Mitchell ... scanning operator: ILM (uncredited)
Jim Morris ... senior staff: ILM: 1997 special version (uncredited)
Barry Nolan ... effects animator (uncredited)
Olivier Sarda ... digital compositor (uncredited)
Nina Saxon ... effects animator (uncredited)
Nelson Shin ... animator: lightsaber (uncredited)
Denise Shurtleff ... visual effects production assistant (uncredited)
Chris Silagyi ... matte painter (uncredited)
Jeff Wells ... digital effects artist: Pacific Title Digital (uncredited)
Jazmyn Whitman ... restoration artist (uncredited)

Stunts

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Peter Diamond ... stunt coordinator
Marc Boyle ... stunt performer (uncredited)
Andy Bradford ... stunts (uncredited)
Chris Bruce ... stunt performer (uncredited)
Terry Cade ... stunts (uncredited)
Rip Clark ... stunts (uncredited)
Tim Condren ... stunts (uncredited)
Peter Diamond ... stunts (uncredited)
Jim Dowdall ... stunts (uncredited)
Sadie Eden ... stunts (uncredited)
Tex Fuller ... stunts (uncredited)
Richard Graydon ... second stunt guard at cellblock AA-23 (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Richard Hammatt ... stunts (uncredited)
Reg Harding ... assistant stunt coordinator (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Frank Henson ... stunts (uncredited)
Dave Holland ... stunts (uncredited)
Arthur Howell ... stunts (uncredited)
Mags Kavanaugh ... stunt double: Carrie Fisher (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
George Leech ... stunts (uncredited)
Wendy Leech ... stunt double: C-3PO (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Rick Lester ... stunts (uncredited)
Bronco McLoughlin ... stunts (uncredited)
Nosher Powell ... stunts (uncredited)
Colin Skeaping ... first stunt guard at cellblock AA-23 (uncredited) / stunt double: Luke Skywalker (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Bill Weston ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Carroll Ballard ... second unit photography
Rick Clemente ... second unit photography
Robert Dalva ... second unit photography
Jules Forssell ... camera trainee
Tak Fujimoto ... second unit photography
Geoff Glover ... camera operator
John Jay ... still photographer
Ron Tabera ... gaffer
Ronnie Taylor ... camera operation
Kenneth Atherfold ... grip (uncredited)
Steve Birtles ... supervising electrician (uncredited)
Peter Bloor ... electrician (uncredited)
Maurice Gillett ... gaffer (uncredited)
Jamie Harcourt ... clapper loader (uncredited)
Bruce Hill ... ultra high speed photography (uncredited)
Brian Q. Kelley ... photographer: additional footage (uncredited)
Ronald Lenoir ... set rigger (uncredited)
Terry Lewis ... best boy (uncredited)
Michael E. Matteson ... grip (uncredited)
Madelyn Most ... second assistant camera (uncredited)
David Robman ... camera operator (uncredited)
Peter Taylor ... first assistant camera (uncredited)
Brian West ... cameraman: insert photography (uncredited)

Animation Department

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Kathi Castillo ... effects animator (uncredited)
Nelson Shin ... animator (uncredited)

Casting Department

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Nick Joseph ... Major Arhul Hextrophon

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Ron Beck ... wardrobe supervisor
Babs Gray ... wardrobe (uncredited)
Dominic Jack Pizzo Sr. ... stormtrooper costumes (uncredited)

Location Management

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Ralph M. Leo ... location auditor
Arnold Ross ... location manager

Music Department

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Ray Adams ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Samuel Artis ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Robert Bourton ... musician: bassoon (uncredited)
William Brown ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Jack Brymer ... musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Stanley Castle ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Robert Clark ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Brian Clarke ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Sydney Colter ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Thomas Cook ... musician: violin (uncredited)
John Cooper ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Geoffrey Creese ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Eric Cuthbertson ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Pashanko Dimitroff ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Peter Francis ... musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Norman Freeman ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Dennis Gaines ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Brian Gaulton ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Clive Gillinson ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Keith Glossop ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Arthur Griffiths ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Warwick Hill ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Patrick Hooley ... musician: viola (uncredited)
David Hume ... musician: viola (uncredited)
William Krasnik ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Kenneth Law ... musician: cello (uncredited)
David Llewellyn ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Maurice Meulien ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Michael Mitchell ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Ronald Moore ... musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Brian Morrison ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Terence Morton ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Gordon Neal ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Gerald Newson ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Robert Noble ... musician: celesta (uncredited)
Francis Nolan ... musician: flute (uncredited)
Douglas Powrie ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Robert Retallick ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Cyril Reuben ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Michael Round ... musician: piano (uncredited)
Lowry Sanders ... musician: flute (uncredited)
Francis Saunders ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Renata Scheffel-Stein ... musician: harp (uncredited)
Herbert W. Spencer ... orchestrator
Jack Steadman ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Donald Stewart ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Thomas Storer ... musician: cello (uncredited)
William Sumpton ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Thomas Swift ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Alexander Taylor ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Richard Taylor ... musician: flute (uncredited)
Brian Thomas ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Eric Tomlinson ... music scoring mixer
Patrick Vermont ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Kenneth Wannberg ... supervising music editor
Neil Watson ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Merrily Weber ... musician: violin (uncredited)
David Williams ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Eric Allen ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Norman Archibald ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Irvine Arditti ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Israel Baker ... musician: violin soloist (uncredited)
Harry Bluestone ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Robin Brightman ... musician: violin (uncredited)
James Brown ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
John Butterworth ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Anthony Camden ... musician: oboe (uncredited)
Anthony Chidell ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Alexander Courage ... additional orchestrator (uncredited)
Eric Crees ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
David Cripps ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Douglas Cummings ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Sandy De Crescent ... orchestral contractor (uncredited)
Mike De Saulles ... violinist (uncredited)
John Fletcher ... musician: tuba (uncredited)
Mike Frye ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Brian Gascoigne ... musician (uncredited)
Kurt-Hans Goedicke ... musician: timpani (uncredited)
Roger Grove ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Ralph Izen ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Tommy Johnson ... musician: tuba soloist (uncredited)
Roy Jowitt ... musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Paul Kegg ... musician: cello (uncredited)
William Lang ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Jack Long ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Roger Lord ... musician: oboe (uncredited)
George Lucas ... music producer (uncredited)
John Marson ... musician: harp (uncredited)
Frank Mathison ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Angela Morley ... additional orchestrator (uncredited)
Arthur Morton ... additional orchestrator (uncredited)
Maurice Murphy ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Alfred Newman ... composer: 20th Century Fox Fanfare (uncredited)
Lionel Newman ... music supervisor (uncredited)
Peter Norris ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Ray Northcott ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
James Quaife ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Tom Raney ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Steve Reading ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
John Rooke ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Steve Schaeffer ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Richard Studt ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Neville Taweel ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Graham Warren ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Denis Wick ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Stephen Wick ... musician: tuba (uncredited)
Jerry Williams ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
John Williams ... additional orchestrator (uncredited) / conductor (uncredited)
Albert Woodbury ... additional orchestrator (uncredited)

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Ann Skinner ... continuity
Jay Cocks ... rewrites (uncredited)
Carrie Fisher ... rewrites (uncredited)
Willard Huyck ... script doctor (uncredited)
Gloria Katz ... script doctor (uncredited)
Marcia Lucas ... script & story coordinator (uncredited)

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Keenan Haight ... production driver

Additional Crew

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Bunny Alsup ... assistant to producer
Leon Briggs ... film restoration consultant
Patricia Carr ... production assistant (as Pat Carr)
Pete Comandini ... film restoration supervisor
Steve Cullip ... assistant auditor
Brian Doyle ... unit publicist
Kim Falkinburg ... assistant auditor
Tim Fox ... archivist
Brian Gibbs ... production controller
Miki Herman ... production assistant
Charles Lippincott ... advertising/publicity supervisor
Penny McCarthy ... assistant auditor
Dan Perri ... titles
Lucy Autrey Wilson ... assistant to director
Bunny Alsup ... adr loop group (uncredited)
Vass Anderson ... film extra (uncredited)
Andrew Andreas ... film extra (uncredited)
David Ankrum ... adr loop group (uncredited)
Keith Ashley ... film extra (uncredited)
John William Ault ... film extra (uncredited)
Jerry Baker ... film extra (uncredited)
Rick Baker ... film extra (uncredited)
Paul Bannon ... film extra (uncredited)
Francis Batsoni ... film extra (uncredited)
Scott Beach ... adr loop group (uncredited)
Michael Bell ... adr loop group (uncredited)
Jack 'Kid' Berg ... film extra (uncredited)
Stanley Bielecki ... advertising and publicity consultant (uncredited)
John Birkenshaw ... film extra (uncredited)
Todd Boekelheide ... adr loop group (uncredited)
Andy Bradford ... film extra (uncredited)
Stephen Buchanan ... film extra (uncredited)
Chris Bunn ... film extra (uncredited)
Ben Burtt ... voice effects (uncredited)
Maurice Bush ... stand-in: David Prowse (uncredited)
Stephen Calcutt ... stand-in: David Prowse (uncredited) / stand-in: Peter Mayhew (uncredited)
Robert Carrick ... film extra (uncredited)
Tony Castleton ... film extra (uncredited)
Derek Chafer ... film extra (uncredited)
Maureen Charlton ... film extra (uncredited)
David Church ... film extra (uncredited)
Norton Clarke ... film extra (uncredited)
Robert Clarke ... film extra (uncredited)
Tony Clarkin ... film extra (uncredited)
Harry Clein ... press notes (uncredited)
Jay Cocks ... writer: opening crawl (uncredited)
Tim Condren ... film extra (uncredited)
Les Conrad ... film extra (uncredited)
Ron Conrad ... film extra (uncredited)
Douglas Cooper ... film extra (uncredited)
Jenny Cresswell ... film extra (uncredited)
Anthony Daniels ... film extra (uncredited)
Jack Dearlove ... stand-in: Harrison Ford (uncredited)
Barbie Denham ... film extra (uncredited)
Malcolm Dixon ... film extra (uncredited)
Tim Donaldson ... film extra (uncredited)
Jim Dowdall ... film extra (uncredited)
Bobby Drisco ... film extra (uncredited)
Peter Dukes ... film extra (uncredited)
Eddie Eddon ... film extra (uncredited)
Jonathan Erland ... film extra (uncredited)
Roy Everson ... stand-in: David Prowse (uncredited)
David Eynon ... film extra (uncredited)
Stenson Falke ... film extra (uncredited)
Kathryn Farrar ... production controller (uncredited)
Alan Fernandes ... film extra (uncredited) / trainer: Mardji (uncredited)
Ray Ford ... film extra (uncredited)
John Forgeham ... film extra (uncredited)
Terry Francis ... film extra (uncredited)
Stuart Freeborn ... creature design supervisor (uncredited)
Peter Geddis ... film extra (uncredited)
Howard Gersh ... film extra (uncredited)
Laurie Goode ... film extra (uncredited)
Pat Gorman ... film extra (uncredited)
Charlie Gray ... film extra (uncredited)
Richard Gregory ... stand-in: Alec Guinness (uncredited)
James Harris ... miscellaneous crew (uncredited)
Noel Hawkins ... film extra (uncredited)
Ralph Helfer ... animal supervisor: Gentle Jungle (uncredited)
Simon Henderson ... film extra (uncredited)
Walter Henry ... film extra (uncredited)
Bill Hibbert ... stand-in: Mark Hamill (uncredited)
Colin Higgins ... film extra (uncredited)
Dave Holland ... film extra (uncredited)
Clay Hunter ... film extra (uncredited)
Ken Hutchins ... film extra (uncredited)
Steve Ismay ... film extra (uncredited)
Patrick Jordan ... film extra (uncredited)
Ellison Kemp ... film extra (uncredited)
John Ketteringham ... film extra (uncredited)
Mark Kirby ... film extra (uncredited)
Colin Michael Kitchens ... adr loop group (uncredited)
Peter Kohn ... production assistant (uncredited)
Anthony Lang ... film extra (uncredited)
Michael Leader ... film extra (uncredited)
George Leech ... film extra (uncredited)
Wendy Leech ... film extra (uncredited)
Mardji ... bantha model (uncredited)
Len Mathewman ... stand-in: Harrison Ford (uncredited)
Penny McCarthy ... film extra (uncredited) / stand-in: Carrie Fisher (uncredited)
Terence McGovern ... adr loop group (uncredited)
Giles Melville ... film extra (uncredited)
Craig Miller ... marketing consultant (uncredited)
Mykel Mills ... film extra (uncredited)
James Muir ... film extra (uncredited)
Declan Mulholland ... stand-in: Jabba the Hutt (uncredited)
Christopher Muncke ... film extra (uncredited)
Mike Mungarvan ... film extra (uncredited)
Terence Mustoo ... film extra (uncredited)
Stuart Myers ... film extra (uncredited)
Ronald Nunnery ... film extra (uncredited)
Robert O'Mahoney ... film extra (uncredited)
George Oliver ... film extra (uncredited)
Len Piper ... stand-in: Declan Mulholland (uncredited)
Dennis Plenty ... film extra (uncredited)
Bob Ramsey ... film extra (uncredited)
Martyn Read ... film extra (uncredited)
Bill Risley ... film extra (uncredited)
Henry Roberts ... film extra (uncredited)
Jimmy Corona Rooney ... voice-over (uncredited)
Arthur Rowton ... film extra (uncredited)
Peter Roy ... film extra (uncredited)
Terry Sartain ... film extra (uncredited)
Roy Seely ... stand-in: Peter Mayhew (uncredited)
Ian Selby ... film extra (uncredited)
Harry Shearer ... adr loop group (uncredited)
Larry Sheppard ... film extra (uncredited)
Sally Sinclair ... film extra (uncredited)
Colin Skeaping ... film extra (uncredited)
Tony Smart ... film extra (uncredited)
Bob Spiker ... film extra (uncredited) / trainer: Mardji (uncredited)
Roy Staite ... film extra (uncredited)
Guy Standeven ... film extra (uncredited)
David Stone ... film extra (uncredited) / stand-in: Mark Hamill (uncredited)
Edward Summer ... marketing consultant (uncredited)
Barry Summerford ... film extra (uncredited)
Alan Swaden ... film extra (uncredited)
Keith Swaden ... film extra (uncredited)
John Sylla ... adr loop group (uncredited)
Tom Sylla ... adr loop group (uncredited)
Ron Tarr ... film extra (uncredited)
Martin Terry ... film extra (uncredited)
Reg Thomason ... film extra (uncredited)
Phil Tippett ... film extra (uncredited) / puppeteer (uncredited)
Cy Town ... film extra (uncredited)
Alan Troy ... film extra (uncredited)
Paul Tucker ... assistant production accountant (uncredited)
Robert van Kaphengst ... film extra (uncredited)
Kelly Varney ... film extra (uncredited)
Terry Walsh ... film extra (uncredited)
Ron Watkins ... film extra (uncredited)
Bob Watson ... film extra (uncredited)
Malcolm Weaver ... film extra (uncredited)
Chris Webb ... film extra (uncredited)
Tom Weldin ... film extra (uncredited)
Ted Western ... film extra (uncredited)
Lucy Autrey Wilson ... adr loop group (uncredited)
Sid Wragg ... film extra (uncredited)
John Wreford ... film extra (uncredited)
Amy Young ... costume assistant (uncredited)
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Storyline

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Plot Summary

The Imperial Forces under orders from cruel Darth Vader (David Prowse) -- hold Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) hostage, in their efforts to quell the rebellion against the Galactic Empire. Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) and Han Solo (Harrison Ford), captain of the Millennium Falcon, work together with the companionable droid duo R2-D2 (Kenny Baker) and C-3PO (Anthony Daniels) to rescue the beautiful princess, help the Rebel Alliance, and restore freedom and justice to the Galaxy. Written by maschzentertainment

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Taglines It's Back! The Force will be with you for three weeks only. (1979 Reissue Poster) See more »
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Also Known As
  • La guerra de las estrellas (United States, Spanish title)
  • Star Wars: A New Hope (United States)
  • Star Wars IV: A New Hope (United States)
  • A New Hope (United States)
  • The Star Wars (United States)
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  • 121 min
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Box Office

Budget $11,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend United States $35,906,661, 02 Feb 1997
Cumulative Worldwide Gross $775,398,007, 25 Nov 2011

Did You Know?

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Trivia George Lucas was so sure this movie would flop that instead of attending the premiere, he went on vacation to Hawaii with his good friend Steven Spielberg. It was on that vacation that they came up with the idea for Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). See more »
Goofs When C-3PO and R2-D2 are in the control room of the Death Star, the storm troopers barge in, and one hits his head on the door. This goof was highlighted in the remastered version with a comedy "donk" sound effect. See more »
Movie Connections Edited into The Man Who Saved the World (1982). See more »
Crazy Credits The film has no opening credits. Instead, the first credits seen at the end of the film are presented in the order in which they would have otherwise been shown at the start. Although by the late 1990s it was commonplace for films to not have opening credits, in 1977 it was somewhat unusual for a major film to not have opening credits. See more »
Quotes [Han answers the intercom after comandeering an attack station]
Han Solo: [1:15:22] Uh, everything's under control. Situation normal.
Voice: What happened?
Han Solo: [getting nervous] Uh, we had a slight weapons malfunction, but uh... everything's perfectly all right now. We're fine. We're all fine here now, thank you. How are you?
Voice: We're sending a squad up.
Han Solo: Uh, uh... negative, negative. We had a reactor leak here now. Give us a few minutes to lock it down. Large leak, very dangerous.
Voice: Who is this? What's your operating number?
Han Solo: Uh...
[Han shoots the intercom]
Han Solo: [muttering] Boring conversation anyway. LUKE, WE'RE GONNA HAVE COMPANY!
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