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The Star Wars Holiday Special

PG

1978

97 minutes

FantasyScience FictionFamilyTV Movie

Overview

Luke Skywalker and Han Solo battle evil Imperial forces to help Chewbacca reach his imperiled family on the Wookiee planet - in time for Life Day, their most important day of the year!

Top Cast

Peter Mayhew headshot

Peter Mayhew

Chewbacca

Mark Hamill headshot

Mark Hamill

Luke Skywalker

Carrie Fisher headshot

Carrie Fisher

Princess Leia Organa

Harrison Ford headshot

Harrison Ford

Han Solo

Anthony Daniels headshot

Anthony Daniels

C-3PO

James Earl Jones headshot

James Earl Jones

Darth Vader (voice)

Bea Arthur headshot

Bea Arthur

Ackmena

Art Carney headshot

Art Carney

Saun Dann

Paul Kantner headshot

Paul Kantner

Holographic Band Member

Diahann Carroll headshot

Diahann Carroll

Mermeia

David Freiberg headshot

David Freiberg

Holographic Band Singer

Marty Balin headshot

Marty Balin

Holographic Band Singer

Craig Chaquico headshot

Craig Chaquico

Holographic Band Member

John Barbata headshot

John Barbata

Holographic Band Member

Harvey Korman headshot

Harvey Korman

Chef Gormaanda / Amorphian Instructor / Krelman

Mickey Morton headshot

Mickey Morton

Malla

Paul Gale headshot

Paul Gale

Itchy

Patty Maloney headshot

Patty Maloney

Lumpy

Jack Rader headshot

Jack Rader

Imperial Guard Officer

Stephanie Stromer headshot

Stephanie Stromer

The Great Zorbak (Holographic Gymnast)

Michael Potter headshot

Michael Potter

Imperial Guard Officer

Wazzan Troupe headshot

Wazzan Troupe

Holographic Tumblers

Yûichi Sugiyama headshot

Yûichi Sugiyama

Ringleader

Claude Woolman headshot

Claude Woolman

Imperial Officer (wallscreen)

Lev Mailer headshot

Lev Mailer

Imperial Guard #1

David Prowse headshot

David Prowse

Darth Vader

Don Francks headshot

Don Francks

Boba Fett (uncredited voice)

Alec Guinness headshot

Alec Guinness

Ben (Obi-Wan) Kenobi (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mary Ann Hay headshot

Mary Ann Hay

Dancer (uncredited)

Linda Hoxit headshot

Linda Hoxit

Teenage 'Wookie' (uncredited)