THE STAR WARS GALAXY COLLECTION

• The STAR WARS Christmas 1976 teaser, three original theatrical trailers, 2 re-release trailers, four TV spots and the 1997 Special Edition trailer.

• Screen tests for Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher.

• STAR WARS DELETED SCENE:  On Tatooine, Luke witnesses the battle raging between Princess Leia's ship and the Imperial Star Destroyer. He races off to tell his friends, while his droid Treadwell blows a gasket.

• STAR WARS DELETED SCENE:  At the Tosche Station, Camie (Koo Stark), Fixer (Anthony Forrest) and Biggs (Garrick Hagon) look for Luke's alleged space battle.
• STAR WARS DELETED SCENE:  In Anchorhead, Luke and Biggs discuss Biggs' decision to join the Rebellion.
• STAR WARS DELETED SCENE:  The original version of the Docking Bay 94 scene, with a human Jabba (Declan Mulholland) squabbling with Han Solo.
• STAR WARS DELETED SCENE:  Luke reunites with Biggs on Yavin before the raid on the Death Star.
• STAR WARS CANTINA ROUGH CUT:  Mos Eisley Cantina scene shot at Elstree in England, including Han Solo's girlfriend Jenny (Jenny Cresswell), undubbed dialog (in Cockney accents) and makeshift creatures (compensating for makeup man Stuart Freeborn's illness, which in turn necessitated reshoots in Los Angeles with new aliens). 

• Two EMPIRE STRIKES BACK 1979 teasers, two original theatrical trailers, one re-release trailer, four TV spots, and the 1997 Special Edition trailer.

• Two REVENGE OF THE JEDI teasers, three RETURN OF THE JEDI theatrical trailers, four TV spots, and the 1997 Special Edition trailer.

• Trailers for The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, and Revenge of the Sith

STAR WARS GALAXY COLLECTION: $20.00 VHS or $30.00 DVD.

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Aired only once in November 1978, this one-of-a-kind TV special includes the following:

• Guest spots from Art Carney, Harvey Korman, Diahann Carroll, and The Jefferson Starship.
• Scenes cut from the film, including Darth Vader (voice of James Earl Jones) conferring with Imperial Chief Bast (Leslie Schofield), extra establishing shots of Mos Eisley and a showdown in the alleyway outside the Cantina.
• A 10 minute animated Star Wars adventure, produced by Canada's Nelvana Studios and featuring the first and most lengthy appearance of the bounty hunter Boba Fett.
• A great new Cantina scene, featuring Beatrice Arthur and all the aliens from the film plus new creatures.
• Kenner's first Star Wars Toys commercial.

It's the only adventure greater than STAR WARS--the incredible behind-the-scenes story of how this epic movie was brought to the screen.  Hosted by C-3PO and R2-D2, this fascinating look back recounts the adventures of Luke Skywalker, Han Solo and Princess Leia.  Go on location in Africa, which doubled as the planet Tatooine, and to the enormous soundstages in England to witness the building of the film's extravagant movie sets.  Watch the filming of key scenes, and see the technical wizardry behind STAR WARS' amazing special effects.  Sit in on interviews with George Lucas as he explains his inspiration for STAR WARS, and hear Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher reminisce about the making of this extraordinary motion picture.

It's the only adventure greater than THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK--the incredible behind-the-scenes story of how this epic movie was brought to the screen.  Hosted by Mark Hamill, this fascinating look back recounts the further adventures of Luke Skywalker, Han Solo and Princess Leia.  Go on location in Norway, which doubled as the planet Hoth, and to the enormous soundstages in England to witness the building of the film's extravagant movie sets.  Watch the filming of key scenes, and see the technical wizardry behind THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK's amazing special effects.  Sit in on interviews with George Lucas and director Irvin Kirshner, and hear Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher reminisce about the making of this extraordinary motion picture.

Carrie Fisher and Billy Dee Williams host this enlightening and entertaining look into the behind the scenes world of monster making for the film RETURN OF THE JEDI.  All the characters, from the Ewoks, R2-D2 and Darth Vader himself to the slimy, evil Jabba the Hutt are featured in the engaging expose that "gives away" some movie making secrets while explaining the complexities of breathing life into plastic models and foam rubber aliens!  It take the imagination of the actors, the puppet operators and skills of the articulation engineers to make RETURN OF THE JEDI and films like it the entertaining classics they are!

Produced by 20th Century Fox and Lucas for TV broadcast in December 1983, this behind-the-scenes look at the Star Wars saga is hosted by Mark Hamill and features:

• Spectacular footage from all three films mixed with never-before-seen, unfinished scenes.
• Some of the largest sets ever built for motion pictures.  Close to 100 workers labored 4 months...all for roughly 2 minutes of screen time.
• Over 80 different creatures created for Jabba's palace.  Relive their birth and evolution, from models to monsters, in the Creature Shop of Lucasfilm's Academy Award-winning special effects division, Industrial Light & Magic.
• Jabba the Hutt, at 2000 pounds, the biggest, most complex puppet ever built for a movie.
• The Ewok Language--how it was created and what it all means.
• The original "Star Wars" animatics.  See "home video" tapes of small scale models in action, made one year before the actual shooting.
• Miniature special effects photography created by expert visual magicians for a medium that is literally quicker than the eye.
• Combined technological effects.  See how a real redwood forest was combined with matte paintings, a blue screen, puppets, actors on bikes and incredible editing to create one of the most breathtaking chase sequences ever filmed.

STAR WARS HOLIDAY SPECIAL & DOCUMENTARIES (EACH):  $10.00 VHS or $12.00 DVD.

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