Written and Directed by
GEORGE LUCAS
Produced by
GARY KURTZ
STARRING
MARK HAMILL HARRISON FORD CARRIE FISHER
PETER CUSHING
and ALEC GUINNESS
with
ANTHONY DANIELS, KENNY BAKER, PETER MAYHEW,
DAVID PROWSE, JACK PURVIS, EDDIE BYRNE
Production Designer
JOHN BARRY
Director of Photography
GILBERT TAYLOR, B.S.C.
Music by
JOHN WILLIAMS
Performed by The London Symphony Orchestra; Original Music
Copyright 1977 by Fox Fanfare Music, Inc.
Special Photographic Effects Supervisor
JOHN DYKSTRA
Special Production and Mechanical Effects Supervisor
JOHN STEARS
Film Editiors
PAUL HIRSCH, MARCIA LUCAS, RICHARD CHEW
Production Supervisor
ROBERT WATTS
Production Illustration
RALPH McQUARRIE
Costume Designer
JOHN MOLLO
Art Directors
NORMAN REYNOLDS, LESLIE DILLEY
Make up Supervisor
STUART FREEBORN
Production Sound Mixer
DEREK BALL
Casting
IRENE LAMB, DIANE CRITTENDEN, VIC RAMOS
Supervising Sound Editor
SAM SHAW
Special Dialogue and Sound Effects
BEN BURTT
Sound Editors
ROBERT R. RUTLEDGE, GORDON DAVIDSON,
GENE CORSO
Supervising Music Editor
KENNETH WANNBERG
Rerecording Mixers
DON MacDOUGALL, BOB MINKLER, RAY WEST,
ROBERT LITT, MIKE MINKLER, LESTER FRESHOLTZ,
RICHARD PORTMAN
Dolby Sound Consultant
STEPHEN KATZ
Orchestrations
HERBERT W. SPENCER
Music Scoring Mixer
ERIC TOMLINSON
Assistant Film Editors
TODD BOEKELHEIDE, JAY MIRACLE,
COLIN KITCHENS, BONNIE KOEHLER
Camera Operators
RONNIE TAYLOR, GEOFF GLOVER
Set Decorator
ROGER CHRISTIAN
Production Manager
BRUCE SHARMAN
Assistant Directors
TONY WAYE, GERRY GAVIGAN, TERRY MADDEN
Location Manager
ARNOLD ROSS
Assistant to Producer
BUNNY ALSUP
Assistant to Director
LUCY AUTREY WILSON
Production Assistant
PAT CARR, MIKI HERMAN
Gaffer
RON TABERA
Property Master
FRANK BRUTON
Wardrobe Supervisor
RON BECK
Stunt Coordinator
PETER DIAMOND
Continuity
ANN SKINNER
Titles
DAN PERRI
Second Unit Photography
CARROLL BALLARD, RICK CLEMENTE,
ROBERT DALVA, TAK FUIJIMOTO
Second Unit Art Direction
LEON ERICKSON, AL LOCATELLI
Second Unit Production Managers
DAVID LESTER, PETER HERALD, PEPI LENZI
Second Unit Make-up
RICK BAKER, DOUGLAS BESWICK
Assistant Sound Editors
ROXANNE JONES, KAREN SHARP
Production Controller
BRIAN GIBBS
Location Auditor
RALPH M. LEO
Assistant Auditors
STEVE CULLIP, PENNY McCARTHY, KIM FALKINBURG
Advertising/Publicity Supervisor
CHARLES LIPPINCOTT
Unit Publicist
BRIAN DOYLE
Still Photographer
JOHN JAY
MINIATURE AND OPTICAL EFFECTS UNIT
First Camerman
RICHARD EDLUND
Second Camerman
DENNIS MUREN
Assistant Camermen
DOUGLAS SMITH, KENNETH RALSTON, DAVID ROBMAN
Second Unit Photography
BRUCE LOGAN
Composite Optical Photography
ROBERT BLALACK (PRAXIS)
Optical Photography Coordinator
PAUL ROTH
Optical Printer Operators
DAVID BERRY, DAVID McCUE, RICHARD PECORELLA,
ELDON RICKMAN, JAMES VAN TREES, JR.
Optical Camera Assistants
CALEB ASCHKYNAZO, JOHN C. MOULDS,
BRUCE NICHOLSON,
GARY SMITH, BERT TERRERI,
DONNA TRACEY, JIM WELLS, VICKY WITT
Production Supervisor
GEORGE E. MATHER
Matte Artist
P. S. ELLENSHAW
Planet and Satellite Artist
RALF McQUARRIE
Effects Illustration and Design
JOSEPH JOHNSTON
Additional Spacecraft Design
COLIN CANTWELL
Chief Model Maker
GRANT McCUNE
Model Builders
DAVID BEASLEY, JON ERLAND, LORNE PETERSON,
STEVE GAWLEY, PAUL HUSTON, DAVID JONES
Animation and Rotoscope Design
ADAM BECKETT
Animators
MICHAEL ROSS, PETER KURAN, JONATHAN SEAY,
CHRIS CASADY, LYN GERRY, DIANA WILSON
Stop Motion Animation
JON BERG, PHIL TIPPET
Miniature Explosions
JOE VISKOCIL, GREG AUER
Computer Animation and Graphics Displays
DAN O'BANNON, LARRY CUBA, JOHN WALSH,
JAY TEITZELL, IMAGE WEST
Film Control Coordinator
MARY M. LIND
Film Librarians
CINDY ISMAN, CONNIE McCRUM, PAMELA MALOUF
Electronic Designs
ALVAH J. MILLER
Special Components
JAMES SHOURT
Assistants,
MASAAKI NORIHORO, ELEANOR PORTER
Camera and Mechanical Design
DON TRUMBULL, RICHARD ALEXANDER,
WILLIAM SHOURT
Special Mechanical Equipment
JERRY GREENWOOD, DOUGLAS BARNETT, STUART ZIFF,
DAVID SCOTT
Production Managers
BOB SHEPHERD, LON TINNEY
Production Staff
PATRICIA ROSE DUIGNAN, MARK KLINE,
RHONDA PECK, RON NATHAN
Assistant Editor (Opticals)
BRUCE MICHAEL GREEN
Additional Optical Effects
VAN DER VEER PHOTO EFFECTS,
RAY MERCER & COMPANY,
MODERN FILM EFFECTS,
MASTER FILM EFFECTS
DE PATIE-FRELENG ENTERPRISES, INC.
PANAVISION TECHNICOLOR Prints by DELUXE
Making Films Sound Better, DOLBY SYSTEM
Noise Reduction -- High Fidelity
CAST
Luke Skywalker MARK HAMILL
Han Solo HARRISON FORD
Princess Leia Organa CARRIE FISHER
Grand Moff Tarkin PETER CUSHING
Ben (Obi-Wan) Kenobi ALEC GUINNESS
See-Threepio (C-3PO) ANTHONY DANIELS
Artoo-Detoo (R2-D2) KENNY BAKER
Chewbacca PETER MAYHEW
Lord Darth Vader DAVID PROWSE
Uncle Owen PHIL BROWN
Aunt Beru SHELAGH FRASER
Chief Jawa JACK PERVIS
General Dodonna ALEX McCRINDLE
General Willard EDDIE BYRNE
Red Leader DREWE HEMLEY
Red Two (Wedge) DENNIS LAWSON
Red Three (Biggs) GARRICK HAGON
Red Four (John "D") JACK KLAFF
Red Six (Porkins) WILLIAM HOOTKINS
Gold Leader ANGUS McINNIS
Gold Two JEREMY SINDEN
Gold Five GRAHAM ASHLEY
General Taggi DON HENDERSON
General Motti RICHARD LE PARMENTIER
Commander One LESLIE SCHOFIELD
Photographed in Tunisia
Tikal National Park, Guatemala
Death Valley National Monument, California
and at EMI Elstree Studios, Borehamwood, England
Music Recorded at Anvil Recording Studios, Denham, England
Post Production Completed at American Zoetrope, San Francisco, California
Rerecording at Samuel Goldwyn Studios, Los Angeles, California
The producers wish to thank the government of Tunisia, the Institute of
Anthropology and History of Guatemala, and the National Park Service,
United States Department of the Interior, for their cooperation.
Copyright 1977 by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
A LUCASFILM LTD. PRODUCTION
Ownership of this motion picture is protected by copyright and other
applicable laws and any unauthorized duplication, distribution, or
exhibition of this motion picture could result in criminal prosecution
as well as civil liability.
The Empire Strikes Back
Directed by
IRVIN KERSHNER
Produced by
GARY KURTZ
Screenplay by
LEIGH BRACKETT and LAWRENCE KASDAN
Story by
GEORGE LUCAS
Executive Producer
GEORGE LUCAS
STARRING
Luke Skywalker MARK HAMILL
Han Solo HARRISON FORD
Princess Leia CARRIE FISHER
Lando Calrissian BILLY DEE WILLIAMS
C-3PO ANTHONY DANIELS
CO-STARRING
Darth Vader DAVID PROWSE
Chewbacca PETER MAYHEW
R2-D2 KENNY BAKER
Yoda FRANK OZ
Production Designer
NORMAN REYNOLDS
Director of Photography
PETER SUSCHITZKY b.s.c.
Edited by
PAUL HIRSCH a.c.e.
Visual Special Effects
BRIAN JOHNSON, RICHARD EDLUND
Music by
JOHN WILLIAMS
Performed by the London Symphony Orchestra
Associate Procuders
ROBERT WATTS, JAMES BLOOM
SUPPORTING CAST
Ben (Obi-Wan) Kenobi ALEC GUINNESS
Boba Fett JEREMY BULLOCH
Lando's Aide JOHN HOLLIS
Chief Ugnaught JACK PURVIS
Snow Creature DES WEBB
Performing Assistant for Yoda KATHRYN MULLEN
Voice of Emperor CLIVE REVILL
IMPERIAL FORCES
Admiral Piett KENNETH COLLEY
General Veers JULIAN COLLEY
Admiral Ozzel MICHAEL SHEARD
Captain Needa MICHAEL CULVER
Other Officers
JOHN DICKS, MILTON JOHNS, MARK JONES, OLIVER MAGUIRE,
ROBIN SCOBEY
REBEL FORCES
General Rieekan BRUCE BOA
Zev (Rouge 2) CHRISTOPHER MALCOM
Wedge (Rouge 3) DENNIS LAWSON
Hobbie (Rouge 4) RICHARD OLDFIELD
Dak (Luke's Gunner) JOHN MORTON
Janson (Wedge's Gunner) IAN LISTON
Major Derlin JOHN RATZRNBERGER
Deck Lieutanant JAKE McKENZIE
Head Controller JERRY HARTE
Other Officers
NORMAN CHANCER, NORWICH DUFF, RAY HASSETT, BRIGITTE KAHN,
BERNELL TUCKER
Design Consultant and Conceptual Artist
RALPH McQUARRIE
Art Directors
LESLIE DILLEY, HARRY LANCE, ALAN TOMKINS
Set Decorator
MICHAEL FORD
Construction Manager
Bill Welch
Assistant Art Directors
MICHAEL LAMONT, FRED HOLE
Sketch Artist
IVOR BEDDOES
Draftsman
TED AMBROSE, MICHAEL BOONE, REG BREAM, STEAVE COOPER, RICHARD DAWKING
Modellers
FRED EVANS, ALLAN MOSS, JAN STEVENS
Chief Buyer
EDWARD RODRIGO
Construction Storeman
DAVE MIDDLETON
Operating Cameramen
KELVIN PIKE, DAVID GARFATH
Assistant Camermen
MAURICE ARNOLD, CHRIS TANNER
Second Assistant Cameraman
PETER ROBINSON, BRIAN OSBORN
Matte Photography Consultant
STANLEY SAYER b.s.c.
Gaffer
LUARIE SHANE
Rigging Gaffer
JOHN CLARK
Lighting Equipment and Crew from Lee Electric
Make-up and Special Creature Design
STUART FREEBORN
Chief Make-up Artist
GRAHAM FREEBORN
Make-up Artists
KAY FREEBORN, NICK MALEY
Chief Hairdresser
BARBARA RITCHIE
Yoda Fabrication
WENDY MIDENER
Costume Designer
JOHN MOLLO
Wardrobe Supervisor
TINY NICHOLLS
Wardrobe Mistress
EILEEN SULLIVAN
Property Master
FRANK BURTON
Property Supervisor
CHARLES TORBETT
Property Dressing Supervisor
JOE DIPPLE
Head Carpenter
GEORGE GUNNING
Head Plastarer
BERT RODWELL
Head Rigger
RED LAWRENCE
Sound Design and Supervising Sound Effects Editor
BEN BURTT
Sound Editors
MICHAEL BURROW, TERESA ECKTON, BONNIE KOEHLER
Producion Sound
PETER SUTTON
Sound Boom Operator
DON WORTHAM
Production Maintenance
RON BUTCHER
Re-Recording
BILL VARNEY, STEVE MASLOW, GREGG LANDAKES
Music Recording
ERIC TOMLINSON
Orchestrations
HERBERT W. SPENCER
Supervising Music Editor
KENNETH WANNBERG
Assistant Film Editors
DUWAYNE DUNHAM, PHIL SANDERSON, BARBARA ELLIS, STEVE STARKEY,
PAUL TOMLINSON
Dialogue Editors
CURT SCHULKEY, LESLIE SHATZ, JOANNE D'ANTONIO
Optical Coordinator
ROBERT FRIEDMAN
Assistant Sound Editors
JOHN BENSON, JOANNE CAPPUCCELLI, KEN FISCHER, CRAIG JAEGER, NANCY JENCKS,
LAUREL LADEVICH
Foley Editors
ROBERT RUTLEDGE, SCOTT HECKER
Foley Assistants
EDWARD M. STEIDELE, JOHN ROESH
Sound Effects Recording
RANDY THOM
Recording Technicians
GARY SUMMERS, HOWIE, KEVIN O'CONNELL
Production Supervisor
BRUCE SHARMAN
Assistant Production Manager
PATRICA CARR
Production Coordinator
MIKI HERMAN
First Assistant Director
DAVID TOMBLIN
Second Assistant Directors
STEVE LANNING, ROY BUTTON
Location Manager
PHILIP KOHLER
Continuity
KAY RAWLINGS, PAMELA MANN
Casting
IRENE LAMB, TERRY LEIBLING, ROB EDMISTON
Assistant to Producer
BUNNY ALSUP
Assistant to Direcctor
Debbie Shaw
Assistant to Executive Producer
JANE BAY
Production Assistants
BARBARA HARLEY, NICK LAWS, CHARLES WESSLER
Stunt Coordinator
PETER DIAMOND
Stunt Doubles
BOB ANDERSON, COLIN SKEAPING
Production Accountant
RON PHIPPS
Assistant Accountant
MICHAEL LARKINS
Set Cost Controller
KEN GORDON
Location Accountant
RON COOK
Staff Photographer
GEORGE WHITEAR
Unit Publicist
ALANN ARNOLD
Assistant Publicist
KRISTEN WING
Studio Secont Unit
Directors
HARLEY COKLISS, JOHN BARRY
Directory of Photography
CHRIS MENGES
Assistant Director
DOMINIC FULFORD
Second Assistant Director
ANDREW MONTGOMERY
Location Secont Unit
Director
PETER MacDONALD
Director of Photography
GEOFF GLOVER
Operating Cameraman
BOB SMITH
Assistant Cameramen
JOHN CAMPBELL, MIKEBREWSTER
Second Assistant Cameramen
JOHN KEEN, GREG DUPRE
Dolly Grip
FRANK BATT
Production Manager
SVIEN JOHANSEN
Assistant Directors
BILL WESTLEY, OLA SOLUM
Production and Mechanical Effects Unit
Mechanical Effects Supervisor
NICK ALLDER
Location Unit Supervisor
ALLAN BRYCE
Senior Effects Technician
NIEL SWAN, DAVE WATKINS
Robot Fabrication and Supervisor
ANDREW KELLY, RONHONE
Effects Technicians
PHIL KNOWLES, BARRY WHITROD, MARTIN GANT, BRIANEKE, GUY HUDSON, DENNIS LOWE
Effects Engineering
ROGER NICHILLS, STEVE LLOYD
Electrical Engineer
JOHN HATT
Electircal Consultant
ROB DICKINSON
Model Construction
JOHN PAKENHAM
Effects Assistants
ALAN POOLE, DIGBY MILNER, ROBERT McLAREN
Effects Secretary
GILL CASE
Miniature and Optical Effects Unit
Effects Director of Photography
DENNIS MUREN
Effects Cameramen
KEN RALSTON, JIM VEILLEUX
Camera Operators
DON DOW, BILL NEIL
Assistant Cameramen
SELWYN EDDY, JODY WESTHIEMER, RICK FIGHTER, CLINT PALMER, MICHAEL McALISTER,
PAUL HUSTON, RICHARD FISH, CHRIS ANDERSON
Optical Photography Supervisor
BRUCE NICHOLSON
Optical Printer Operators
DAVID BERRY, KENNETH SMITHDONALD CLARK
Optical Line-up
WARREN FRANKLIN, MARK YARGO, PETER AMUNDSON, LORING DOYLE, THOMAS ROSSETER,
TAM PILLSBURY, JAMES LIM
Optical Coordinator
LAURIE VERMONT
Labroatory Technicians
TIM GEIDEMAN, DUNCAN MYERS, ED JONES
Art Director - Visual Effects
JOE JOHNSTON
Assistant Art Director
NILO MODIS JAMERO
Stop Motion Animation
JON BERG, PHIT TIPPETT
Stop Motion Technicians
TOM ST. AMANO, DOUG BESICK
Matte Painting Supervisor
HARRISON ELLENSHAW
Matte Artists
RALPH McQUARRIE, MICHAEL PANGRAZIO
Matte Photography
NEIL KREPELA
Additional Matte Photography
MICHAEL LAWLER
Matte Photography Assistants
CRAIG BARRON, ROBERT ELSWIT
Chief Model Maker
LORNE PETERSON
Modelshop Foreman
STEVE GAWLEY
Model Makers
PAUL HUSTON, TOM RUDDUCK, MICHAEL FULMER, SAMUEL ZOLLTHEIS, CHARLES BAILEY,
EASE OWYEUNG, SCOTT MARSHALL, MARC THORPE, WESLEY SEEDS, DAVE CARSON,
ROB GEMMEL, PAT McCLUNG
Animation and Rotoscope Supervisor
PETER KURAN
Animators
SAMUEL COMSTOCK, GARRY ALLER, JOHN VAN VLIET, RICK TAYLOR, KIM KNOWLTON,
CHRIS CASADY, NINA SAXON, DIANA WILSON
Visual Effects Editorial Supervisor
CONRAD BUFF
Effects Editor
MICHAEL KELLY
Assistant Effects Editors
ARTHUR REPOLA, HOWARD STEIN
Apprentice Editor
JON THALER
Production Administration
DICK GALLEGLY
Production Secretary
PATRICA BLAU
Production Associate
THOMAS BROWN
Production Accountant
RAY SCALICE
Assistant Accountants
GLENN PHILLIPS, PAM TRAAS, LAURA CROCKETT
Production Assistant
JENNY OZNOWICZ
Transportation
ROBERT MARTIN
Still Photography
TERRY CHOSTNER
Lab Assistant
ROBERTO McGRAITH
Electronic Systems Designer
JERRY JEFFRESS
System Programming
KRIS BROW
Electronic Engineers
LHARY MEYER, MIKE MacKENZIE, GARY LEO
Special Project Coordinator
STUART ZIFF
Equipment Engineering Supervisor
GENE WHITEMAN
Design Engineer
MIKE BOLLES
Machinists
UDO PAMPEL, GREG BEAUMONTE
Draftsman
ED TENNLER
Special Projects
GARY PLATER
Supervising Stage Technician
T.E. MEHNKE
Stage Technicians
WILLIAM BECK, BOBBY FINLEY, LEO LOVERRO, EDWARD HIRSH, DICK DOVA, ED BREED
Miniature Pyrotechnics
JOSEPH VISKOCIL, DAVE PIER, THAINE MORRIS
Optical Printer Compenent Manufacturer
GEORGE RANDLE CO.
Camera and Movement Design
JIM BEAUMONTE
Special Optical Designer
DAVID GRAFTON
Special Optical Fabrication
J.L. WOOD OPTICAL SYSTEMS
Optical Printer Component Enginnering
FRIES ENGINNERING
High Speed Camera Movements
MITCHELL CAMERA CORP.
Ultra High Speed Cameras
BRUCE HILL PRODUCTIONS
Color Timer
ED LEMKE
Negative Cutting
ROBERT HART, DARRELL HIXSON
Dolby Consultant
DON DIGIROLAMO
Additional Optical Effects
VAN DER VEER PHOTO EFFECTS, MODERN FILM EFFECTS, RAY MERCER & COMPANY,
WESTHEIMER COMPANY, LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN FILMS
Aerial Camera Systems by Westcam Camera Systems (Europe)
Aerial Cameraman
RON GOODMAN
Assistant
MARGARAT HARRON
Helicopter Supplied by Dollar Air Services Limited
Pilot
MARK WOLFE
Cloud Plates Photographed with Astrovision by Continental Camera Systems
Inc.
Snow Vehicles Supplied by Aktiv Fisher
R2 Bodies Fabricated by White Horse Toy Company
Special Assistance from Giltspur Engineering and Company
Photographed on he Hardangerjskuien Glacier, Finse, Norway
and at EMI Elstree Studios, Borehamwood, England
Music Recorded at Anvil Studios, Danham, England
Re-Recording at Samuel Goldwyn Studios, Los Angeles, California
Special Visual Effects Produced at Industrial Light and Magic,
Marin County, California
Filmed in Panavision Recorded in DOLBY STEREO
Color by Rank Film Laboratories Prints by Deluxe
A Lucasfilm Ltd. Production A Twenieth Century-Fox Release
Original Soundtrack on RSO Records Novalization from Ballantine Books
TM Lucasfilm Ltd. (LFL) 1980
Return of the Jedi
PRODUCTION STAFF
Directed by
RICHARD MARQUAND
Produced by
HOWARD KAZANJIAN
Screenplay by
LAWRENCE KASDAN and GEORGE LUCAS
Story by
GEORGE LUCAS
Executive Producer
GEORGE LUCAS
Co-Producers
ROBERT WATTS, JIM BLOOM
Production Designer
NORMAN REYNOLDS
Director of Photography
ALAN HUME, B.S.C
Edited by
SEAN BARTON, MARCIA LUCAS, DUWAYNE DUNHAM
Visual Effects
RICHARD EDLUND, A.S.C, DENNIS MUREN, KEN RALSTON
Costume Designers
AGGIE GUERARD RODGERS, NILO RODIS-JAMERO
Mechanical Effects Supervision
KIT WEST
Make-Up and Creature Design
PHIL TIPPETT, STUART FREEBORN
Sound Design
BEN BURTT
Music by
JOHN WILLIAMS
CAST
Luke Skywalker MARK HAMILL
Han Solo HARRISON FORD
Princess Leia CARRIE FISHER
Lando Calrissian BILLY DEE WILLIAMS
See-Theepio (C-3PO) ANTHONY DANIELS
Chewbacca PETER MAYHEW
Anakin Skywalker SEBASTIAN SHAW
Emperor IAN McDIARMID
Yoda FRANK OZ
Darth Vader DAVID PROWSE
Voice of Darth Vader JAMES EARL JONES
Ben (Obi-Wan) Kenobi ALEC GUINNESS
SUPPORTING CAST
Artoo-Detoo (R2-D2) KENNY BAKER
Moff Jerjerrod MICHAEL PENNINGTON
Admiral Piett KENNETH COLLEY
Bib Fortuna MICHAEL CARTER
Wedge DENIS LAWSON
Admiral Ackbar TIM ROSE
General Madine DERMOT CROWLEY
Mon Mothma CAROLINE BLAKISTON
Wicket WARWICK DAVIS
Paploo KENNY BAKER
Boba Fett JEREMY BULLOCH
Oola FEMI TAYLOR
Sy Snootles ANNIE ARBOGAST
Fat Dancer CLAIRE DAVENPORT
Teebo JACK PURVIS
Logray MIKE EDMONDS
Chief Chirpa JANE BUSBY
Ewok Warrior MALCOM DIXON
Ewok Warrior MIKE COTTRELL
Nicki NICKI READE
Stardestroyer Controller No. 1 ADAM BAREHAM
Stardestroyer Controller No. 2 JONATHAN OLIVER
Stardestroyer Captain No. 1 PIP MILLER
Stardestroyer Captain No. 2 TOM MANNION
Jabba Puppeteers TOBY PHILPOTT, MIKE EDMONDS,
DAVID BARCLAY
Puppeteers MICHAEL McCORMICK, DEEP ROY,
SIMON WILLIAMSON,
HUGH SPIRIT,
SWIM LEE, MICHAEL QUINN,
RICHARD ROBINSON
Set Decorators
MICHAEL FORD, HARRY LANGE
Conceptual Artist
RALPH McQUARRIE
Art Directors
FRED HOLE, JAMES SCHOPPE
Assistant Art Directors
MICHAEL LAMONT, JOHN FENNER, RICHARD DAWKING
Assistant Art Decorator
SHARON CARTWRIGHT
Set Dresser
DOUG VON KOSS
Assistant Set Dresser
CHUCK RAY
Constuction Manager
BILL WELCH
Assistant Construction Manager
ALAN BOOTH
Construction Supervisor
ROGER IRVIN
General Foreman
BILL IIAMS
Construction Foreman
GREG CALLAS, GUY CLAUSE, DOUG ELLIOT, STAN WAKASHIGE
Laborer Foremen
GENE FUKUZAWA, DON JOHNSON
Paint Foreman
GARY CLARK
Standby Painter
GIOVANNI FERRARA
Sketch Artist
ROY CARNON
Scenic Artist
TED MICHELL
Assistant Scenic Artist
STEVEN SALLYBANKS
Decor and Lettering Artist
BOB WALKER, BRIAN SMITH
Electronic Graphic Consultant
ROB DICKINSON
Set Draftsmen
REG BREAM, MARK BILLERMAN, CHRIS CAMPELL
GEORGE DJURKOVIC, GAVIN BOCQUET, KEVIN PHIPPS
Production Buyers
DAVID LUSBY, IAN GILADJIAN
Constuction Storeman
DAVID MIDDLETON
Art Department Secretary
CAROL REGAN
Location Director of Photography
JIM GLENNON
Additional Photography
JACK LOWIN
Operating Cameramen
ALEC MILLS, TOM LAUGHRIDGE, MIKE BENSON
Focus Puller
MICHAEL FRIFT, CHRIS TANNER
Assistant Cameramen
Leo NAPOLITANO, BOB LA BONGE
Second Assistant Cameramen
SIMON HUME, STEVE TATE, MARTIN KENZIE, MICHAEL GLENNON
Gaffers
MIKE PANTAGES, BOB BREMNER
Aerial Photography
RON GOODMAN, MARGARET HERRON
Helicopter Pilot
MARK WOLFE
Key Grip
DICK DOVA SPAH
Best Boy
JOE CROWLEY
Dolly Grip
CHUNKY HUSE, REG HALL
Matte Photography Consultant
STANLEY SAYER, B.S.C.
Rigging Gaffers
CLARK GARLAND, TOMMY BROWN
Electrician
Bill DREYFUSS
Craft Service
GEORGE MAURICIO
Chief Make-Up Artist
TOM SMITH, GRAHAM FREEBORN
Make-Up Artists
PETER ROBB KING, DICKIE MILLS
KAY FREEBORN, NICK DUDMAN, ALAN BROWNIE
Make-Up Assistants
BOB KEEN, SUE OAKS, CHRISTINE ALLSOPP, DANIEL PARKER
JEREMY HARRIS, TERRI ANDERSON
Make-Up Effects Engineer
BOB BROMLEY
Modellers
MICHAEL OSBORN, JAN STEVENS, CHRISTINE OVERS, RICHARD PADBURY
Chief Hairdresser
PATRICIA McDERMONT
Hairdressers
MIKE LOCKEY, PAUL LE BLANC
Chief Articulation Engineer
STUART ZIFF
Assistant Articulation Engineer
EBEN STROMQUIST
Armature Design
PETER RONZANI
Plastic Designer
RICHARD DAVIS
Sculptural Designers
CHUCK WILEY, JAMES HOWARD
Key Sculptors
DAVE CARSON, TONY McVEY, DAVE SOSALLA,
JUDY ELKINS, DEREK HOWARTH
Cheif Moldmaker
WESLEY SEEDS
Moldmaker
RON YOUNG
Creature Technicians
RANDY DUTRA, KIRK THATCHER, DAN HOWARD, JAMES ISAAC,
BRIAN TURNER, JEANNE LAUREN, RICHARD SPAH JR.,
ETHAN WILEY, RAY HANSON, RODGER SHAW
Creature Consultants
JON BERG, CHRIS WALAS
Production/Creature Co-Ordinator
PATTY BLAU
Latex Foam Lab Supervisor
TOM McLAUGHLIN
Animatronics Engineers
JOHN COPPINGER
Wardrobe Supervisor
RON BECK
Costume Supervisor
MARY ELIZABETH STILL
Wardrobe Mistress
JANET TEBROOKE
Shop Manager
JENNY GREEN
Jeweler
RICHARD MILLER
Wardrode Assistants
PATRICK WHEATLEY, COLIN WILCON, JANET LUCAS, DIANE MURPHY,
MICHAEL JEFFREY, KEITH MORTON, JOHN BIRKINSHAW
Creature Costumers
BARBARA KASSAL, EDWIN PELLIKKA, ANNE POLLAND, ELVIRA ANGELINETTA,
MICK BECKER, CLAUDIA EVERETT, LAURIE RUDD, NANCY SERVIN,
KARRIN KAIN, DERIK HYDE, MAGGIE JOY, PATTE MOON, JANICE GARTIN,
JULIE WOODBRIDGE, BARBARA GILLETT, RITA WAKELY, EILEEN SULLIVAN
Property Master
PETER HANCOCK
Assistant Property Master
CHARLES TORBETT
Property Supervisors
DAN COANGELO, BRIAN LOFTHOUSE
Property
HOLLY WALKER, IVAN VAN PERRE
Propmakers
BILL HARGREAVES, RICHARD PETERS
Master Carpenter
BERT LONG
Master Plasterer
KENNY CLARKE
Master Painter
ERIC SHIRTCLIFFE
Supervising Rigger
RED LAWRENCE
Supervising Stagehabd
EDDIE BURKE
Sail Co-Ordinators
BILL KREYSLER, WARWICK TOMPKINS
Sails Engineering
DERRICK BAYLIS, PEGGY KASHUBA
Production Sound
TONY DAWE, RANDY THOM
Boom Operators
DAVID BATCHELOR, DAVID PARKER
Sound Assistants
SHEP DAWE, JIM MANSON
Audio Engineers
T.M. CHRISTOPHER, KRIS HANDWERK, TOM JOHNSON, BRIAN KELLY,
ROBERT MARTY, SCOTT ROBINSON, DENNIE THORPE, JOHN WATSON
Post-Production Assistants
CATHERINE COOMBS, K.C. HODENFIELD, JAMES KESSLER, SUSAN LEAHY
English Lyrics
JOSEPH WILLIAMS
Huttesse Lyrics
ANNIE ARBOGAST
Ewokese Lyrics
BEN BURTT
Re-Recording Mixers
GARY SUMMER, ROGER SAVAGE, BEN BURTT, RANDY THOM
Music Recording
ERIC TOMLINSON
Orchestrations
HERBERT W. SPENCER
Supervising Music Editor
KENNETH WANNBERG
Re-Recording Engineer
TOMLINSON HOLMAN
Assistant Film Editors
STEVE STARKEY, CONRAD BUFF, PHIL SANDERSON, NICK HOSKER,
DEBRA McDERMOTT, CLIVE HARTLEY
Sound Effects Editors
RICHARD BURROW, TERESA ECKTON, KEN FISHER
Dialogue Editors
LAUREL LADEVICH, CURT SCHULKEY, BONNIE KOEHLER,
VICKIE ROSE SAMPSON
Assistant Sound Editors
CHRIS WEIR, BILL MANN, GLORIA BORDERS, SUZANNE FOX, KATHY RYAN,
NANCY JENKS, MARY HELEN LEASMAN
Production Supervisor
DOUGLAS TWIDDY
Production Executive
ROBERT LATHAM BROWN
Unit Production Manager
MIKI HERMAN
Assistant Production Manager
PATRICA CARR
Associate to Producer
LOUIS G. FRIEDMAN
First Assistant Director/Second Unit Director
DAVID TOMBLIN
Second Assistant Directors
ROY BUTTON, MICHEAL STEELE, CHRIS NEWMAN, RUSSELL LODGE
Production Assistant
IAN BRYCE
Production Co-Ordinator
LATA RYAN
Co-Ordination Assistants
SUNNI KERWIN, GAIL SAMUELSON
Script Supervisor
PAMELA MANN FRANCIS
Location Script Supervisor
BOB FOREST
Stunt Co-Ordinator
GLENN RANDALL
Stunt Arranger
PETER DIAMOND
Casting
MARY SELWAY BUCKLEY
Location Casting
DAVE EMAN, BILL LYTLE
Assistants to Mr. Kazanjian
KATHLEEN HARTNEY ROSS, BETTY SHARP
Assistant to Mr. Bloom
JOHN SYRJAMAKI
Assistant to Mr. Lucas
JANE BAY
Assistant to Mr. Marquand
LEILA KIRKPATRICK
Choreographer
GILLIAN GREGORY
Location Choreographer
WENDY ROGERS
Production Controller
ARTHUR CARROLL
Production Accountant
MARGARET MITCHELL
Production Accountant
COLIN HURREN
Assistant Accountants
SHEALA DANIELL, BARBARA HARLEY, SIAN WILLIAMS, ALEX MATCHAM
Location Accountants
DIANE DANKWARDT, PINKI RAGAN, DICK WRIGHT, SUSAN ROYAL
Transportation Co-Ordinator
GENE SCHWARTZ
Transportation Captains
JOHN FEINBLATT, H. LEE NOBLITT
Studio Transportation Managers
VIC MINAY, MARK LA BONGE
Location Contact
LENNIE FIKE
Still Photographers
ALBERT CLARKE, RALPH NELSON JR.
Unit Publicist
GORDON ARNELL
Assistant Publicist
JUNE BROOM
Marketing
SIDNEY GANIS, SUSAN TREMBLY
Photographic Co-Ordinators
BARB LAKIN, KATHY WIPPERT
Research
DEBORAH FINE
Special Effects Supervisor
ROY ARBOGAST
Special Effect Foreman
WILLIAM DAVID LEE
Special Effects Floor Controller
IAN WINGROVE
Senior Effects Technicians
PETER DAWSON, RODNEY FULLER, NEIL SWAN,
TREVOR NEIGHBOUR, DAVID WATSON
Chief Electronics Technician
RON HONE
Special Effects Technicians
KEN GITTENS, BARRY WHITROD, JOHN HATT, TERRY GLASS,
YVES DE BONO, STEVE LLOYD, ROGER NICHOLS, PAUL KNOWLES
Wire Specialists
BOB HARMAN, STEVE CRAWLEY
Location Special Effects
KEVIN PIKE, MIKE WOOD, DAVID SIMMONS, GARY ZINK, EDDIE SURKIN,
JOHN STIRBER, BRUNO VAN ZEEBROECK, JOHN CHAPOT,
WILLIAM KLINGER JR. DONALD CHADLER
Electrical Engineer
TERRY COX
Effects Co-Ordinator
JOHN BAKER
Effects Secretary
REBECCA WEST
MINIATURE AND OPTICAL EFFECTS UNIT
INDUSTRIAL LIGHT AND MAGIC
Optical Photography Supervisor
BRUCE NICHOLSON
Effects Cameramen
DON DOW, MICHAEL J. McALISTER, BILL NEIL, SCOTT FARRAR,
SELWYN EDDY III, MICHAEL OWENS, ROBERT ELSWIT, RICK FICHTER,
STEWART BARBEE, MARK GREDELL, DAVID HARDBURGER
Assistant Cameramen
PAT SWEENEY, KIM MARKS, ROBERT HILL, RAY GILBERTI, RANDY JOHNSON,
PATRICK McARDLE, PETER DAULTON, BESSIE WILEY, MARYAN EVANS,
TOBY HEIDEL, DAVID FINCHER, PETER ROMANO
Optical Printer Operators
JOHN ELIS, DAVID BERRY, KENNETH SMITH, DONALD CLARK,
MARK VARGO, JAMES LIM
Optical Line-Up
TOM ROSSETER, ED L. JONES, RALPH GORDON, PHILIP BARBERIO,
PEG HUNTER, MARY WALTER, MICHAEL SHANNON
Lab Technicians
TIM GEIDEMAN, DUNCAN MYERS, MICHAEL S. MOORE
Art Directors-Visual Effects
JOE JOHNSTON
Production Illustrator
GEORGE JENSON
Stop Motion Animator
TOM ST. AMAND
Matte Painting Supervisor
MICHAEL PANGRAZIO
Matte Painting Artists
CHRIS EVANS, FRANK ORDAZ
Matte Photography
NEIL KREPELA, CRAIG BARRON
Chief Model Makers
PAUL HUSTON, CHARLES BAILEY, MICHAEL GLENN FULMER, EASE OWYEUNG
Model Makers
WILLIAM MARSHALL, SEAN CASEY, LARRY TAN, BARBARA GALLUCCI,
JEFF MANN, IRA KEELER, BILL BECK, MIKE COCHRANE, BARBARA AFFONSO,
BILL BUTTERFIELD, MARCHI McMAHON, RANDY OTTENBERG, ROBERT BOVILL
Modelshop Supervisors
LORNE PETERSON, STEVE GAWLEY
Animation Supervisor
JAMES KEEFER
Head Effects Animators
GARRY WALLER, KIMBERLY KNOWLTON
Effects Animators
TERRY WINDELL, RENEE HOLT, MIKE LESSA, SAMUEL COMSTOCK, ROB LA DUCA,
ANNICK THERRIEN, SUKI STERN, MARGOT PIPKIN, JOHN ARMSTRONG,
REBECCA PETRULLI, DARRYL STUDBAKER, PHILIP NORWOOD
Supervising Visual Effects Editor
ARTHUR REPOLA
Visual Effects Editors
HOWARD STEIN, PETER AMUNDSON, BILL KIMBERLIN
Assistant Visual Effects Editors
ROBERT CHRISOULIS, MICHAEL GLEASON, JAY IGNASZEWSKI, JOE CLASS,
TERRY PECK, DANIEL CANDIB
General Manager, ILM
TOM SMITH
Production Supervisor
PATRICIA ROSE DUIGNAN
Production Co-Ordinators
WARREN FRANKLIN, LAURIE VERMONT
Administrative Staff
CHRISSE ENGLAND, LAURA KAYSEN, PAULA KARSH, KAREN AYERS,
SONJA PAULSON, KAREN DUBE, ED BREED, LES THALER, MIKE COOPER,
NED GORMAN, RON FODE
Production Assistants
SUSAN FRITZ-MONAHAN, KATHY SHINE, GEOFFREY DeVALOIS
Supervisor-Still Photography
TERRY CHOSTNER
Still Photographers
ROBERTO McGRATH, KERRY MORDQUIST
Electronic System Designers
JERRY JEFFRESS, KRIS BROWN
Electronic Engineers
MIKE MacKENZIE, MARTY BRENNEIS
Computer Graphics
WILLIAM REEVES, TOM DUFF
Equipment Engineering Supervisor
GENE WHITEMAN
Machinists
UDO PAMPEL, CONRAD BONDERSON
Apprentice Machinists
DAVID HANKS, CHRIS RAND
Design Engineer
MIKE BOLLES
Equipment Support Staff
WADE CHILDRESS, MICHAEL J. SMITH, CRISTI McCARTHY, ED TENNLER
Supervising Stage Technician
TED MOEHNKE
Stage Foreman
PATRICK FITZSIMMONS
Stage Technicians
BOB FINLEY III, ED HIRSH, JOHN McLEOD, PETER STOLZ, DAVE CHILDERS,
HAROLD COLE, MERLIN OHM, JOE FULMER, LANCE BRAKETT
Pyrotechnicians
THAINE MORRIS, DAVE PIER
Steadicam Plate Photography
GARRET BROWN
Ultra High Speed Photography
BRUCE HILL PRODUCTIONS
Color Timers
JIM SCHURMANN, BOB HAGANS
Negative Cutter
SUNRISE FILM INC.
Additional Optical Effects
LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN FILMS, PACIFIC TITLE, MONACO FILM LABS,
CALIFORNIA FILM, VISUAL CONCEPTS ENGINEERING, MOVIE MAGIC,
VAN der VEER PHOTO EFFECTS
EWOKS
MARGO APOSTOCOS LINDA BOWLEY
RAY ARMSTRONG PETER BURROUGHS
EILEEN BAKER DEBBIE CARRINGTON
MICHAEL H. BALHAM MAUREEN CHARLTON
BOBBIE BELL WILLIAM COPPEN
PATTY BELL SADIE CORRIE
ALAN BENNETT TONY COX
SARAH BENNETT JOHN CUMMING
PAMELA BETTS JEAN D'AGOSTINO
DAN BLACKNER LUIS DE JESUS
DEBBIE DIXON JOHN LUMMISS
MARGARITA FERNANDEZ NANCY MACLEAN
PHIL FONDACARO PETER MANDELL
SAL FONDACARO CAROLE MORRIS
TONY FRIEL STACY NICHOLS
DAN FRISHMAN CHRIS NUNN
JOHN GAVAM BARBARA O'LAUGHLIN
MICHAEL GILDEN BRIAN ORENSTIEN
PAUL GRANT HARRELL PARKER JR.
LARS GREEN JOHN PEDRICK
LYDIA GREEN APRIL PERKINS
PAM GRIZZ RONNIE PHILLIPS
ANDREW HERD KATIE PERVIS
J. J. JACKSON CAROL READ
GLYNN JONES NICHOLAS READ
RICHARD JONES DIANA REYNOLDS
TREVOR JONES DANIEL RODGERS
KAREN LAY CHRIS ROMANO
DEAN SHACKENFORD JOSEPHINE STADDON
KIRAN SHAH KEVIN THOMPSON
FELIX SILLA KENDRA WALL
LINDA SPRIGGS BRIAN WHEELER
GERARLD STADDON BUTCH WILHELM
Mime Artists
FRANK ANDERSON, AILSA BERK, SEAN CRAWFORD, ANDY CUNNINGHAM, TIM DRY,
GRAEME HATTRICK, PHIL HERBERT, GERALD HOME, PAUL SPRINGER
Stunt Performers
BOB ANDERSON, DIRK YOHAN BEER, MORC BOYLE, MIKE CASSIDY, TRACY EDDON,
SANDRA GROSS, TED GROSSMAN, FRANK HENSON, LARRY HOLT, BILL HORRIGAN,
ALF JOINT, JULIUS LEFLORE, COLIN SKEAPING, MALCOM WEAVER,
PAUL WESTON, BOB YERKES, DAN ZORMEIER
Thanks to the U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Land Management
and National Park Service
Photographed in Buttercup Valley, Death Valley, and
Smith River, California and
EMI-Elstree Studios, Borehamwood, England
Cameras and Lenses by Joe Dunton Cameras Ltd.
Aerial Camera System by Wesscam Camera Systems (Europe)
Lighting Equipment and Crew from Lee Electic Ltd.
Production Vehicles Courtesy of GMC Truck and Oldsmobile
Location Service by Cinemobile Air Transportation by PAN AM
Re-Recording at Sprocket Systems Music Recoring at Anvil-Abbey Road Studio
Special Visual Effects Produced at Industrial Light and Magic,
Marin County, California
Color by Rank Film Laboratories Prints by Deluxe
Recorded in DOLBY STEREO
A Lucasfilm Ltd. Production A Twentieth Century-Fox Release
Music Performed by the London Symphony Orchestra
Original Soundtrack on RSO Records and Tapes
Novelization from Ballantine Books
TM & Lucasfilm Ltd (LFL) 1983 All Rights Reserved
MPAA CODE NO. 26991 MPAA RATING: PG Running Time: 2 hours 13 minutes
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