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The Empire strikes back
- Title
- The Empire strikes back [motion picture] / Gary Kurtz for Lucasfilm Ltd. and Twentieth Century Fox.
- Publication
- Chicago : Films Incorporated, 1980.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | C.1 REEL 3 OF 3 | Moving image | By appointment only | M16 3938 E C.1 REEL 3 OF 3 C.1 REEL 3 OF 3 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | C.1 REEL 2 OF 3 | Moving image | By appointment only | M16 3938 E C.1 REEL 2 OF 3 C.1 REEL 2 OF 3 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | C.1 REEL 1 OF 3 | Moving image | By appointment only | Y M16 3938 E C.1 REEL 1 OF 3 C.1 REEL 1 OF 3 | Offsite |
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- Description
- 3 film reels (124 min.) : sd., col.; 16 mm.
- Summary
- This second film in the Star wars trilogy features Luke Skywalker, Han Solo and Princess Leia as they continue their heroic struggle against the evil Darth Vader and his dreaded imperial forces. The rebel forces are amassed on the ice planet Hoth when Vader sends his troops in a dastardly plan to conquer the universe. The final showdown features a laser duel between Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader. Th film, like its companion pieces, is noteworthy for its special effects, including galactic shootouts, aerial dogfights and huge mechanical devices. (Does not circulate)
- Genre/Form
- Feature films.
- Action and adventure films.
- Science fiction films.
- Note
- Based on a story by George Lucas.
- Credits (note)
- Director, Irvin Kershner.
- Performer (note)
- Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Alec Guinness, Billy Dee Williams.
- Title
- The Empire strikes back [motion picture] / Gary Kurtz for Lucasfilm Ltd. and Twentieth Century Fox.
- Imprint
- Chicago : Films Incorporated, 1980.
- Credits
- Director, Irvin Kershner.
- Cast
- Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Alec Guinness, Billy Dee Williams.
- Added Author
- Lucas, George, 1944- film producer.Hamill, Mark, actor.Ford, Harrison, 1942- actor.Fisher, Carrie, actor.Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000, actor.Williams, Billy Dee, 1937- actor.Kershner, Irvin, film director.
- Branch Call Number
- M16 3938 E