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TODAY IN STAR WARS HISTORY: 9/16/1977
“The Making of Star Wars as told by C-3PO and R2-D2” is broadcast on ABC-TV.
The hour-long special is hosted by C-3PO (played by Anthony Daniels) and R2-D2. The special also features behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with George Lucas, Producer Gary Kurtz, and Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Alec Guinness, and Carrie Fisher in an arcade.
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