On May 25, 1977, audiences were first introduced to Luke, Han, Leia, and the rest of the gang. To say that the movie was seminal is like saying the Pacific Ocean is damp.

(Anybody else feel old, or is it just me?)

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Update: The fabulous Professor Fate just sent me a link for “Star Wars Toys That Never Were.” It’s a pity Kenner passed on these.