Director: George Lucas
Writer: George Lucas
Release Date:25 May 1977 (USA)
Writer: George Lucas
Release Date:25 May 1977 (USA)
Genre:Action / Adventure / Fantasy/ Sci-Fi
Tagline:A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away
Quotes:
Luke: [on first seeing the Millenium Falcon] What a piece of junk!
Han Solo: She'll make point five past lightspeed. She may not look like much, but she's got it where it counts, kid. I've made a lot of special modifications myself.
Academy awards:
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration: John Barry /Norman Reynolds / Leslie Dilley / Roger Christian
Best Costume Design: John Mollo
Best Effects, Visual Effects: John Stears / John Dykstra / Richard Edlund / Grant McCune Robert Blalack
Best Film Editing: Paul Hirsch / Marcia Lucas / Richard Chew
Best Music, Original Score: John Williams
Best Sound : Don MacDougall / Ray West / Bob Minkler /Derek Ball
Academy nominations:
Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Alec Guinness
Best Director: George Lucas
Best Picture: Gary Kurtz
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen: George Lucas
