Star Wars [Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

George Lucas (director, screenwriter)
Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Alec Guinness, Peter Cushing (starring)

Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1977. Vintage ten page film program, with color and black and white photographs throughout, biographies of cast, crew, and characters, as well as a Behind the Scenes essay.

The infamous 1977 blockbuster space epic, and first in what would eventually become an ongoing series of films and an even larger monolithic franchise, "Star Wars: A New Hope" introduces us to the franchise's primary cast including Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, and Alec Guiness as they and the Rebel Alliance attempt to defeat the evil Empire's latest super weapon: the planet-destroying Death Star. Winner of six Academy Awards, and nominated for four others including Best Picture and Best Director.

Set a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, shot on location in Guatemala, Tunisia, England, California, and Arizona.

Illustrated saddle stapled self wrappers. 11.75 x 9 inches, 18 pages. Near Fine.

National Film Registry. Ebert I.


[Book #149335]