George Lucas named Dexter Jettster after his son, Jett Lucas, but based the character on the acclaimed actor Ernest Borgnine.

With Star Wars, Lucas set out to retell the timeless ... R2-D2: During a late night editing session of his previous film, American Graffiti, Lucas overheard sound editor Walter Murch ask ...

Harrison Ford July 14, 1942 Chicago, Illinois American Graffiti (1973), The Conversation (1974), Star Wars IV - A New Hope (1977), Apocalypse Now (1979), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes ...

OK, maybe it was, like, 50 years ago and in this galaxy. Nevertheless, Star Wars changed film. Also known as Star Wars – Episode IV: A New Hope these days, Star Wars reshaped how cinema would ...