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How Star Wars Was Saved in the Edit (2017) | Slate

How Star Wars Was Saved in the Edit

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Rated 6.7 on TMDB

How Star Wars Was Saved in the Edit

Joey Scoma demonstrates how Star Wars (1977), a potential disaster in its rough cut, was saved in the editing.

Released: 2017
Runtime: 18m
Genres: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Language: English

Direction and writing

Joey ScomaDirector

David WelchWriter

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Cast

Joey ScomaSelf - Host (voice)
Steven SpielbergSelf (voice) (archive footage)

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