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Star Wars (1977) 1
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Star Wars 1 is the first issue of the Legends comic book series Star Wars. It was written by Roy Thomas, based on a screenplay and story by George Lucas, illustrated by Howard Chaykin, and first published on April 12, 1977. The issue adapts the beginning of the film Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope, which premiered in theaters the following May.
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Facts
- Title
- Star Wars 1
- Writers
- Roy Thomas
- Penciller
- Howard Chaykin
- Inker
- Howard Chaykin
- Letterer
- Jim Novak
- Colorist
- Marie Severin
- Cover artist
- Howard Chaykin
- Editor
- Roy Thomas
- Publisher
- Marvel Comics
- Released
- April 12, 1977
- Pages
- 20
- Upc
- 071486028178
- Timeline
- 0 BBY
- Series
- Star Wars (1977)
- Issue
- 1
Who turns up here
Characters: 35
- 2X-7KPR (first appearance)
- Raymus Antilles
- C-3PO
- Camie
- Biggs Darklighter
- Dathcha
- DV-692
- Davin Felth
- Daine Jir
- Obi-Wan Kenobi (mentioned only)
- Beru Whitesun Lars
- Owen Lars
- Laze Loneozner
- Conan Antonio Motti
- Nebit (first appearance)
- Bail Prestor Organa (mentioned only)
- Leia Organa
- Palpatine (mentioned only)
- Nahdonnis Praji
- R2-D2
- R5-D4
- Luke Skywalker
- Janek Sunber (mentioned only)
- Cassio Tagge
- Wilhuff Tarkin
- Mod Terrik
- Unidentified 501st stormtrooper
- Unidentified female (Anchorhead)
- URoRRuR'R'R
- Darth Vader
- WED-15-I662 (first appearance)
- WED-15-ST68 (first appearance)
- Kenobi family (cameo)
- Royal Family
- Skywalker family
Species: 4
Planets: 5
- Alderaan (mentioned only)
- Bestine IV (mentioned only)
- Kessel (mentioned only)
- Prefsbelt IV (indirect mention)
- Tatooine
Places: 8
- Great Temple (Yavin 4) (indirect mention)
- Academy (mentioned only)
- Anchorhead
- Tosche Station
- Dune Sea
- Jundland Wastes
- Lars homestead
- Imperial Conference Room
Galaxy: 2
- The Central Systems (mentioned only)
- Toprawa system (indirect mention)
Starships: 8
- Class II frigate (mentioned only)
- Death Star I
- Rand Ecliptic (mentioned only)
- CR90 corvette
- Tantive IV
- Class-6 escape pod
- Imperial I-class Star Destroyer
- Devastator
Vehicles: 2
Organizations: 13
- Rebel Alliance
- Rebel spies (mentioned only)
- Galactic Empire
- Imperial Military
- Stormtrooper
- Desert Sands
- Zeta Squadron
- Imperial Senate (mentioned only)
- Imperial Starfleet
- Old Republic (mentioned only)
- Jedi (cameo)
- Order of the Sith Lords
- Sith
Technology: 29
- R2-series astromech droid
- R5-series astromech droid
- KPR security droid (first appearance)
- CLL-8 binary load lifter (mentioned only)
- 3PO-series protocol droid
- WED Treadwell repair droid
- WED-15 Septoid Treadwell (first appearance)
- 6-2Aug2 hunting rifle
- Darth Vader's armor
- Stormtrooper armor
- Blaster pistol
- Defender sporting blaster pistol
- Satine's Lament
- Blaster rifle
- E-11 blaster rifle
- Code cylinder
- Condensing unit (mentioned only)
- Control box
- Gaderffii
- Hologram
- Imperial holotable
- Laser rifle
- Lightsaber (cameo)
- Anakin Skywalker's second lightsaber (cameo)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi's third lightsaber (cameo)
- Memory flush (mentioned only)
- R2n Agromech Head
- Rank insignia
- Sun shawl
Lore: 12
- Galactic Emperor (mentioned only)
- Grand Moff
- Jedi Master (cameo)
- Dark Lord of the Sith
- Darth
- Sith Lord
- Blue milk
- Force choke
- Basic
- Bocce (mentioned only)
- Jawaese
- Tusken
Everything else: 46
- Elephant (indirect mention)
- Astromech droid
- R-series
- Loader droid (mentioned only)
- Protocol droid
- spice mines (mentioned only)
- Sandtrooper
- Moisture farmer
- Sith apprentice
- First Mate
- Princess
- Soldier
- Trooper
- Cyborg
- Freighter-tanker (mentioned only)
- Armor
- Blaster
- Data-tape
- Electrobinoculars
- Grappling ray
- Holoprojector
- Holotable
- Information retrieval system
- Macrobinoculars
- Moisture vaporator
- Motivator
- Paralysis ray
- Restraining bolt
- Scanner
- Solar fin
- Turbolaser
- Carbon scoring
- Crest of Alderaan (mentioned only)
- Death Star plans (mentioned only)
- Distress signal (mentioned only)
- The Force
- Cosmic Force (first mentioned)
- Force power
- Force-sensitive
- Hell (mentioned only)
- Meteorite storm (mentioned only)
- Spice (mentioned only)
- Star system
- Territory
- Thermo-capsulary dehousing assister
- Binary (mentioned only)
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