
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga is a 1983 television documentary special that originally aired on PBS. It is a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the original Star Wars trilogy, with particular emphasis on the final film, Return of the Jedi. Narrated by actor Mark Hamill, the documentary was written by Richard Schickel who had written the previous television documentaries The Making of Star Wars (1977) and SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
Cast

George Lucas
Self

Mark Hamill
Self - Narrator

Carrie Fisher
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Harrison Ford
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Ben Burtt
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Phil Tippett
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Stuart Freeborn
Self

Joe Johnston
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John Williams
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Tim Rose
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Dennis Muren
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Richard Marquand
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Irvin Kershner
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David Alan Barclay
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Mike Edmonds
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Toby Philpott
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Howard G. Kazanjian
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Crew

Richard Schickel
Writer, Producer

Duwayne Dunham
Editor
Robert Charlton
Director of Photography

Sidney Ganis
Executive Producer

Howard G. Kazanjian
Executive Producer
Miki Herman
Executive Producer
Teresa Eckton
Sound Editor
Richard Burrow
Sound Editor
Nancy Jencks
Assistant Sound Editor
Steve Klocksiem
Assistant Sound Editor
Gary Summers
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Agamemnon Andrianos
Sound Recordist

John Williams
Original Music Composer
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