The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)

  • PG
  • 11/17/1978 (US)
  • Fantasy, Science Fiction, Family, TV Movie, Adventure, Music
  • 1h 37m

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away...

Overview

Luke Skywalker and Han Solo battle evil Imperial forces to help Chewbacca reach his imperiled family on the Wookiee planet - in time for Life Day, their most important day of the year!

Steve Binder

Director

Pat Proft

Writer

Leonard Ripps

Writer

Rod Warren

Writer

Mitzie Welch

Writer

Bruce Vilanch

Writer

George Lucas

Characters

David Acomba

Director

Cast

Peter Mayhew's headshot

Peter Mayhew

Chewbacca
Mark Hamill's headshot

Mark Hamill

Luke Skywalker
Carrie Fisher's headshot

Carrie Fisher

Princess Leia Organa
Harrison Ford's headshot

Harrison Ford

Han Solo
Anthony Daniels's headshot

Anthony Daniels

C-3PO
James Earl Jones's headshot

James Earl Jones

Darth Vader (voice)
Bea Arthur's headshot

Bea Arthur

Ackmena
Art Carney's headshot

Art Carney

Saun Dann

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