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Name: George Lucas
Birth Date: May 14, 1944
Place of Birth: Modesto, California
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: director, screenwriter, producer

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Biography of George Lucas
8,416 words, approx. 28 pages
May 14, 1944. Born George Walton Lucas Jr. in Modesto, California. "I was very much aware that growing up wasn't pleasant, it was just ... frightening.... I was unhappy a lot of the time. Not really unhappy--I enjoyed my childhood. But I guess all...
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Biography of George Lucas
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George Lucas is one of the best-known names in American filmmaking. His two trilogies of films, the "Star Wars" and the "Indiana Jones" epics, revolutionized the making of movies in America during the 1970s and 1980s. They are among the...
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Biography of George Lucas
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American filmmaker George Lucas (born 1944) was responsible for the creation of a number of the most profitable movies in history, including the Star Wars and Indiana Jones trilogies. Lucas is also responsible for many technical innovations in...


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George Lucas Quotes
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George Walton Lucas, Jr. (born 14 May 1944 ) is an American film director , producer, and screenwriter mostly famous for Star Wars and the Indiana Jones trilogy. Sourced On a test audience screening of THX-1138: "It was insane, I wish I had filmed it....


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Lucas, George (1944—) Summary
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American filmmaker George Lucas's innovative and technologically advanced works include such popular movies as American Graffiti (1973), the Star Wars trilogy (1977, 1980, 1983), and the Indiana Jones series (1981, 1984, 1989). Lucas began his...
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Lucas, George Summary
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George Lucus, author and producer of the movie trilogy Star Wars (1977), The Empire...
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George Lucas Information
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George Walton Lucas, Jr. (born May 14, 1944) is a four-time Academy Award nominated American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is the creator of the epic Star Wars saga and the archaeologist-adventurer character Indiana Jones. Today, Lucas...


News and Journals
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Leef, George Lucas
01/17/2007: 451 words, approx. 2 pages
Leef, George Lucas This kind and devoted family man completed his long life's journey on January 13, 2007, departing this world for a better one. With him in his final hours were his wife of 57 years, Ruth, and his six children, George,...
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
George Lucas' driving forces
05/15/2005: 550 words, approx. 2 pages
TISH WELLS, Knight Ridder Newspapers The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 05-15-2005 George Lucas' driving forces By TISH WELLS, Knight Ridder Newspapers Date: 05-15-2005, Sunday Section: ENTERTAINMENT Edtion: All Editions * THE CINEMA OF GEORGE LUCAS, by Marcus Hearn; Harry N. Abrams,...
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CraveOnline.com
The 501st Legion
4/23/2007: 514 words, approx. 2 pages
The 501st Legion (aka Vader’s Fist) is a dedicated group of Star Wars fans that gather in costume (primarily as Stormtroopers) for Star Wars events, charity events and social gatherings. At the San Diego ComicCon, Lucasfilm announced that the group would be marching in...
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AP News
LaBeouf to star in new `Indiana Jones'
4/13/2007: 312 words, approx. 1 pages
After months of building Internet buzz, this can finally be reported as fact: Shia LaBeouf has been cast in the upcoming "Indiana Jones" movie.Producer George Lucas and director Steven Spielberg announced Friday that LaBeouf will appear alongside Harrison Ford in the fourth installment of the...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Stanley Kauffmann
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[When artists use their young years as subject matter,] they have to prove that their young years can be fascinating to others. Broadly speaking, there are only two ways to do this: by showing that your young years were extraordinary or by finding depth and form that illuminate and preserve the commonplace. (p. 218) George Lucas has tried for the latter. He has taken some familiar bull right by the horns and has wrestled it into a reasonably good film. A couple of years ago … Lucas made a "fut...


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