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The Making of Star Wars

“...as told by C-3PO and R2-D2.”

★ 7.1 / 10 (41 votes)September 16, 197749 minEN
DocumentaryTV Movie

Learn the incredible behind-the-scenes story of how the original Star Wars movie was brought to the big screen in this fascinating documentary hosted by C-3PO and R2-D2 which includes interviews with George Lucas and appearances by Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher.

CINEHOOK / INFORMATION

Movie facts

Release dateSeptember 16, 1977
StatusReleased
Runtime49 min
Rating★ 7.1 / 10
Certification—
Original languageEnglish, Spanish
CountryUnited States of America
Budget—
Revenue—
ProductionThe Star Wars Corporation, 20th Century Fox Television, Lucasfilm Ltd.
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CINEHOOK / CREDITS

Crew

Director

Robert Guenette

Writers

Richard Schickel

CINEHOOK / CAST

Cast

William ConradWilliam ConradNarrator (voice)
George LucasGeorge LucasSelf
Mark HamillMark HamillSelf
Carrie FisherCarrie FisherSelf
Harrison FordHarrison FordSelf
Alec GuinnessAlec GuinnessSelf
Anthony DanielsAnthony DanielsC-3PO
Gary KurtzGary KurtzSelf
James Earl JonesJames Earl JonesDarth Vader (voice) (uncredited)
David ProwseDavid ProwseDarth Vader (uncredited)
Peter MayhewPeter MayhewSelf (uncredited)
Kenny BakerKenny BakerR2-D2 (uncredited)
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