George Lucas A Life

Brian Jay Jones

eBook - 2016

The essential biography of the influential and beloved filmmaker George Lucas. On May 25, 1977, a problem-plagued, budget-straining independent science-fiction film opened in a mere thirty-two American movie theaters. Conceived, written, and directed by a little-known filmmaker named George Lucas, the movie originally called The Star Wars quickly drew blocks-long lines, bursting box-office records and ushering in a new way for movies to be made, marketed, and merchandised. It is now one of the most adored-and successful-movie franchises of all time. Now, the author of the bestselling biography Jim Henson delivers a long-awaited, revelatory look into the life and times of the man who created Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Indiana Jones. If ...Star Wars wasn't game-changing enough, Lucas went on to create another blockbuster series with Indiana Jones, and he completely transformed the world of special effects and the way movies sound. His...

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Published
Little, Brown and Company
Language
English
Main Author
Brian Jay Jones
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Format
Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
Kindle Book
ISBN9780316257435
ASINB01DSTTRBW
Release Date12/6/2016
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File Size25 GB
ISBN9780316257459
Release Date12/6/2016