Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
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| Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi | |
|---|---|
Sidney Ganis Howard Kazanjian | |
| Producer | Robert Guenette |
| Editor | Peter Wood |
| Running time | 48 min |
| Production company | Lucasfilm |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | November 21, 1983 |
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi is a television documentary, first broadcast on CBS in 1983. It is a look behind-the-scenes of the creation of the various alien creatures from the third Star Wars film, Return of the Jedi, which was released that year. The documentary was presented by Star Wars actors Carrie Fisher and Billy Dee Williams, and directed by Robert Guenette who had directed the previous television specials The Making of Star Wars (1977) and SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
Synopsis
Hosted by Carrie Fisher and Billy Dee Williams, the special includes an interview with
Much of the documentary was included in the TV special From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga that was made the same year.
Home video release
The documentary has been released on video several times since the 1980s, and also on LaserDisc in Japan (where it was issued both separately and as part of a triple feature with The Making of Star Wars and SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back). It is also included as an extra feature on the Star Wars Blu-ray box set which was released in September 2011.[1]
References
- ^ "Star Wars: The Complete Saga Blu-ray Review". Blu-ray.com. 12 September 2011. Archived from the original on 11 April 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
