George Lucas : a life /

"The best-selling author of Jim Henson: The Biography traces the story of the man behind such blockbuster franchises as Star Wars and Indiana Jones, offering insight into the challenges he overcame and his influential legacy,"--NoveList.

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Main Author: Jones, Brian Jay (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, [2016]
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:"The best-selling author of Jim Henson: The Biography traces the story of the man behind such blockbuster franchises as Star Wars and Indiana Jones, offering insight into the challenges he overcame and his influential legacy,"--NoveList.
May 25, 1977. A problem-plagued independent science-fiction film opened in a handful of movie theaters-- and became one of the biggest box-office-smashing movie franchises of all time. Lucas went on to develop the Indiana Jones series, and then transformed the worlds of special effects and movie sound. His entire career has been stimulated by innovators-- and Jones provides a behind-the-scenes look at the man who is as unmatched as his unforgettable characters.
Physical Description:viii, 550 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 479-529), filmography (pages 529-530), and index.
ISBN:0316257443
9780316257442