Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back Press Kit, 1980

File — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Contains Announcement Story, Eight Biographies, Cast List, Production Notes, Eight Press Releases, Twenty-one Black-and-white Production Photographs. Eight Typewritten Biographies: Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Irvin Kershner, Gary Kurtz, David Prowse (Two Copies) and Billy Dee Williams. Black-and-white (8 x 10 inch) Images, 20 Total.

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1. ESB 1 Han Solo (Harrison Ford) Emphasizes That The Millennium Falcon Is Now His Ship.
2. ESB 2 Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher), C-3PO (Anthony Daniels), and Han Solo (Harrison Ford) In The Cockpit of The Millennium Falcon.
3. ESB 3 Lando Calrissian (Billy Dee Williams) Escorts Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher), Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew), and Han Solo (Harrison Ford) Through The Corridors of Cloud City.
4. ESB 4 Darth Vader (David Prowse) and Boba Fett Make An Unwelcomed Appearance On Bespin.
5. ESB 6 Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) Riding A Tauntaun, One of The Creatures On The Ice Planet Hoth.
6. ESB 7 Lando Calrissian (Billy Dee Williams), A Dashing Rogue and Con-Man, Governs Cloud City In The Empire Strikes Back.
7. ESB 10 Carrie Fisher As The Strong-Willed and Beautiful Princess Leia Organa In The Empire Strikes Back.
8. ESB 11 Darth Vader (David Prowse) Confronts Lando Calrissian (Billy Dee Williams) and Boba Fett.
9. ESB 13 Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew) Braves The Sub-Zero Cold On The Ice Planet Hoth In The Empire Strikes Back.
10. ESB 14 Rebel Soldiers Preparing To Fire The Dish Laser On The Ice Planet Hoth, In The Empire Strikes Back.
11. ESB 15 C-3PO (Anthony Daniels) and R2-D2 (Kenny Baker) In The Rebel Alliance's Ice Cave Complex In The Empire Strikes Back.
12. ESB 16 The Carbon-Freezing Chamber In Cloud City In In The Empire Strikes Back.
13. ESB 17 Mark Hamill As Luke Skywalker, A Farm Boy Who Becomes A Hero of The Rebellion, In The Empire Strikes Back.
14. ESB 18 Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) and Han Solo (Harrison Ford) During A Tender Moment On Board The Millennium Falcon.
15. ESB 21 Darth Vader (David Prowse) and Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) During Their Climactic Lightsaber Duel.
16. ESB 24 Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) and Darth Vader (David Prowse) Battle With Lightsabers In The Empire Strikes Back.
18. ESB 25 Anthony Daniels, Who Appears As C-3PO In The Empire Strikes Back.
19. ESB 26 David Prowse, Who Appears As Darth Vader In The Empire Strikes Back.
20. ESB 101 Director Irvin Kershner, Producer Gary Kurtz, Executive Producer George Lucas and Screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan On The Set.
21. ESB-Y3 Yoda, The Jedi Master, Trains Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) To Use The Force In The Empire Strikes Back.

Dates

Creation: 1980

Language of Materials

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Material in English

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