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  1. The first Star Wars motion picture was originally titled Episode IV: A New Hope, and was released in 1977.
  2. The second Star Wars motion picture was originally titled Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, and was released in 1980.
  3. The third Star Wars motion picture was originally titled Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, and was released in 1983.
  4. The fourth Star Wars motion picture was Episode I: The Phantom Menace, released in 1999.
  5. C-3PO has played a major role in all 5 movies released thus far.
  6. R2-D2 is a real, remote-controlled robot, but when R2-D2 needs to shake or jiggle, 3 feet 8 inch tall Kenny Baker gets inside the unit. Kenny is 67-years-old.
  7. George Lucas was born in Modesto, California in 1944.
  8. In 1977, Star Wars grossed over $460 million, and was the biggest hit movie of the year. It currently stands at number two of all-time movie hits, behind Titanic.
  9. Star Wars started out as an individual movie, but the script became so large that George Lucas cut it into three parts and made a film of each part. (Episodes I, II, and III.)
  10. In Episode II, Yoda is a digital character instead of the puppet character from previous Star Wars movies.