Elstree 1976
A documentary about ten very different lives connected by having appeared onscreen wearing masks or helmets in Star Wars.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Jon Spira
Actors: Angus MacInnes, Anthony Forrest, David Prowse, Derek Lyons, Garrick Hagon, Jeremy Bulloch, John Chapman, Laurie Goode, Pam Rose, Paul Blake
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