The Connoisseur’s Guide to the Scripts of the Star Wars Saga
Compiled & edited by Björn Wahlberg, M.A.

A George Lucas quote from Star Wars: The Annotated Screenplays, 1997, p. 319:

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The Star Wars Third Draft

Download: The Star Wars – From the Adventures of Luke Starkiller – Third Draft

110 pages
229 scenes
Aug 1, 1975

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Download: The Star Wars (Story Synopsis)

THE STAR WARS
Story Synopsis
BY GEORGE LUCAS

A LUCASFILM LTD. FILM
May, 1973

Deep Space.

The eerie blue-green planet of Aquilae slowly drifts into view. A small speck, orbiting the planet, glints in the light of a near by star.

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The Star Wars Second Draft

Download: Adventures of the Starkiller

The Star Wars – Episode One – “The Star Wars” – Second Draft

115 pages
138 scenes
Jan 28, 1975

ADVENTURES
OF
THE STARKILLER
(episode one)
“The Star Wars”
by
George Lucas

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Download: The Star Wars – Rough Draft
132 Pages, 191 Scenes
May 1974

THE STAR WARS
BY
GEORGE LUCAS

ROUGH DRAFT
LUCASFILM LTD.
5/74
1. FADE IN:

SPACE

A sea of stars is broken by the vast blue surface of the planet, Utapau. Five small moons slowly drift into view from the far side of the planet. The main titles are followed by a roll-up:

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Star Wars: Revised Fourth Draft

Download: Star Wars: The Adventures of Luke Starkiller as taken from the “Journal of the Whills” by George Lucas (Saga I) Star Wars
Revised Fourth Draft
156 pages
252 scenes

The Adventures of Luke Starkiller
as taken from the “Journal of the Whills”
by
George Lucas

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Download: Star Wars (Public Version of Fourth Draft)

Published Script:  Star Wars, Episode IV: A New Hope,  from the Journal of the Whills. As published in The Art of Star Wars, Ballantine 1979
Labeled:  “Revised Fourth Draft, January 15, 1976.”
147 pages
Jan 15, 1976

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The Star Wars First Draft

Download: The Star Wars – Revised First Draft

146 pages
191 scenes
July, 1974

THE STAR WARS
BY
GEORGE LUCAS
FIRST DRAFT
JULY 1974
LUCASFILM LIMITED

FADE IN:

1. SPACE

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Download: Star Wars: The Adventures of Luke Starkiller as taken from the “Journal of the Whills” by George Lucas (Saga I) Star Wars

Fourth Draft, January 1, 1976
171 pages
252 scenes
Jan 1, 1976

The

Adventures of Luke Starkiller

as taken from the

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Revenge of the Jedi Revised Rough Draft

Download: Revenge of the Jedi – Revised Rough Draft

Written by George Lucas
82 pages
139 Scenes
Jun 12, 1981

STAR WARS – EPISODE VI : “REVENGE OF THE JEDI”
Written by GEORGE LUCAS
REVISED ROUGH DRAFT
June 12, 1981

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