And let's not forget the mechandising. Fox simply gave Lucas the merchandising rights, since they had lost so much on Dr Dolittle a few years earlier. Movies has been exploited before with merchandising tie-ins, but I think it's safe to say that Star Wars was merchandised like no film before it.
And let's not forget the mechandising. Fox simply gave Lucas the merchandising rights, since they had lost so much on Dr Dolittle a few years earlier. Movies has been exploited before with merchandising tie-ins, but I think it's safe to say that Star Wars was merchandised like no film before it.