The Star Wars Holiday Special
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The Star Wars Holiday Special

(1978)Directed by Steve Binder97 min · PGAdventure, Science Fiction, Family, TV Movie
“A galactic odyssey against oppression.”

Han Solo (Harrison Ford) and Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew) are flying the Millennium Falcon home to the Wookiee planet, with Imperial ships close behind. Chewbacca's family is waiting for him there, and Life Day, the most important day of the Wookiee year, is almost here. Steve Binder's variety special, first broadcast on CBS in November 1978, puts Luke (Mark Hamill) and Leia (Carrie Fisher) in the rescue, and Chewbacca has one night to get home.

Peter Mayhewas Chewbacca
Mark Hamillas Luke Skywalker
Carrie Fisheras Princess Leia Organa
Harrison Fordas Han Solo
James Earl Jonesas Darth Vader (voice)
Bea Arthuras Ackmena
Art Carneyas Saun Dann
Paul Kantneras Holographic Band Member
Diahann Carrollas Mermeia
David Freibergas Holographic Band Singer
Marty Balinas Holographic Band Singer
Craig Chaquicoas Holographic Band Member
John Barbataas Holographic Band Member
Harvey Kormanas Chef Gormaanda / Amorphian Instructor / Krelman
Paul Galeas Itchy
Jack Raderas Imperial Guard Officer
Stephanie Stromeras The Great Zorbak (Holographic Gymnast)
Michael Potteras Imperial Guard Officer
Yûichi Sugiyamaas Ringleader
Claude Woolmanas Imperial Officer (wallscreen)
Lev Maileras Imperial Guard #1