hal9...@panix.com (Robert A. Rosenberg) writes:
> And then there was Star Wars (AKA: A New Hope [which was added when
> the film was rereleased as part of the release of The Empire Strikes
> Back]) which opened with a crawl saying Episode 4". That was just
> because they were emulating the old serials where each segment was a
> numbered Chapter with its own title (which often reflected the
> cliffhanger being resolved or the plot point of that chapter).

co-worker at IBM would talk about Lucas attending San Jose Astronomy
club meetings and bringing draft outlines for all 8 episodes (for
members to review) More recent interviews with Lucas says that the first
episode he chose to do, was the one most likely for getting funding.

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