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Star Wars (1977)


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PG | 1 hr 45 mins | Action, Adventure, Sci-fi, Fantasy | Released: 5/25/1977 |Box Office Total: $460.9M

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Synopsis:
In a distant galaxy, a long time ago, young Luke Skywalker assembles his motley crew of allies including space rogue Han Solo and two "droids" -- C3PO and R2D2 -- to rescue Princess Leia, the rebel leader of her planet from the clutches of the evil Empire as embodied by its enforcer Darth Vader.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
5/25/1977
Studio Credit
Fox Films, Ltd. Studio
Director Credit
George Lucas Director
Cast Credit
James Earl Jones of Lord Darth Vader
Mark Hamill Luke Skywalker
Harrison Ford Han Solo
Carrie Fisher Princess Leia Organa
Peter Cushing Grand Moff Tarkin
Alec Guinness Ben Obi-Wan Kenobi
Anthony Daniels See Threepio
Kenny Baker Artoo-Detoo
Peter Mayhew Chewbacca
David Prowse Lord Darth Vader
Phil Brown Uncle Owen Lars
Shelagh Fraser Aunt Beru Lars
Jack Purvis Chief Jawa
Alex McCrindle Rebel General Dodonna
Eddie Byrne Rebel General Willard
Don Henderson Imperial Military Chief General Taggi
Richard LeParmentier Imperial Military Chief General Motti
Leslie Schofield Imperial Military Chief
Drewe Henley Red Leader
Denis Lawson Red Two--Wedge
Garrick Hagon Red Three--Biggs
Jack Klaff Red Four--John
William Hootkins Red Six--Perkins
Angus MacInnes Gold Leader
Jeremy Sinden Gold Two
Graham Ashley Gold Five
Production Credits Credit
Gary Kurtz Producer
Production Companies Credit
Lucasfilm, Ltd. Production Company
Distribution Companies Credit
Fox Films, Ltd. Domestic Theatrical Distributor
MH Medien Handels Foreign TV Distributor
20th Century Fox Home Video Domestic Video Distributor
British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB) Foreign TV Distributor
Writer Credit
George Lucas Screenplay
Ben Burtt Writer (dialogue) - special dialogue
Art Department Credit
Norman Reynolds Art Director - art direction
Roger Christian Set Decorator
Jonathan Barry Production Designer
Leslie Dilley Art Director - art direction
Ralph McQuarrie Production Designer
Leon Ericksen Art Director - art direction 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Film Camera Credit
James Shourt Camera - camera design
Gil Taylor Director of Photography
Carroll Ballard Camera Operator - camera operator 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Richard Edlund Photography - miniature photography
Rick Clemente Camera Operator - camera operator 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Robert Blalack Photography - composite optical photography
Don Trumbull Camera - camera design
Paul Roth Photography - optical photography
Richard Alexander Camera - camera design
Robert Dalva Camera Operator - camera operator 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Tak Fujimoto Camera Operator - camera operator 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Bruce Logan Camera Operator - camera operator 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Music Credit
The London Symphony Orchestra Music Performer
John Williams Music
Kenneth Wannberg Music Editor - music editor supervisor
Herbert Spencer Music Performer
Physical Effects Credit
Peter Diamond Stunt Coordinator
Production Management Credit
Robert Watts Production Supervisor
Anthony Waye Assistant Director
Bruce Sharman Production Manager
Arnold Ross Location Manager
Gerry Gavigan Assistant Director
David V Lester Production Manager - production manager 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
George E Mather Production Supervisor
Terry Madden Assistant Director
Peter V Herald Production Manager - production manager 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Al Locatelli Assistant Director - assistant 2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Joseph Lenzi ('Pepi') Production Manager - production manager 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Robert Shepherd Production Manager - production manager 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Lon Tinney Production Manager - production manager 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Sound Credit
Derek Dall Sound - sound recording mixer
Ben Burtt Sound Effects
Sam Shaw Sound Editor - sound editor supervisor
Robert R Rutledge Sound Editor
Don MacDougall Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Gordon Davidson Sound Editor
Michael Minkler Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Bob Minkler Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Gene Corso Sound Editor
Ray West Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Les Fresholtz Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Richard R Portman Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Visual Effects Credit
Dan Perri Titles
James Shourt Mechanical Special Effects - mechanical design
Joseph Viskocil Miniatures - miniatures explosions
Dan O'Bannon Graphics - computer animator and graphics displays
Joe Johnston Visual Effects - effects illustrator design
P S Ellenshaw Matte Painter - matte artist
John Dykstra Effects Supervisor - special effects photography supervisor
Les Bowie Special Effects
Adam Beckett Animator
Adam Beckett Rotoscope Animator - rotoscope design
David Beasley Visual Effects - models
Larry Cuba Graphics - computer animator and graphics displays
Gregory M Auer Miniatures - miniatures explosions
Jon Berg Animator - stop motion animator
John Stears Effects Supervisor - special production & mechanical effects supervisor
Don Trumbull Mechanical Special Effects - mechanical design
Michael Ross Animator
Richard Alexander Mechanical Special Effects - mechanical design
John C Wash Graphics - computer animator and graphics displays
Jon Erland Visual Effects - models
Peter Kuran Animator
Jay Teitzell Graphics - computer animator and graphics displays
Lorne Peterson Visual Effects - models
Jonathan Seay Animator
Steve Gawley Visual Effects - models
Chris Casady Animator
Paul Huston Visual Effects - models
Lyn Gerry Animator
David M Jones Visual Effects - models
Diana Wilson Animator
Wardrobe Hair Makeup Credit
John Mollo Wardrobe
John Mollo Costumes
Stuart Freeborn Makeup
Rick Baker Makeup - makeup 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Ron Beck Wardrobe
Ron Beck Costumes
Douglas Beswick Makeup

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