Star Wars anniversary: Legendary science fiction film released 35 years ago today
Posted: 05/25/2012
Thirty-five years ago today, anxious movie-goers saw those famous words for the first time on the silver screen:
STAR WARS!
The original film was released on May 25th, 19-77.
Since then, "Star Wars" has spawned two sequels and three prequels, as well as hundreds of spin-off novels, comic books, T-V shows and video games.
To mark the occasion, the films' official website StarWars.com has added the theatrical trailer to the first movie on its home page.
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