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The Star Wars myth

In cities across the USA young people camped in front of cinemas waiting in line for up to a month to see the opening of Star Wars Episode I - The Phantom Menace. In Britain too, the hype is beginning to build.

Mr Gene Veith

The first Star Wars movie came out in 1977, 22 years ago, before many of the queue-campers were born. The trilogy of Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back and The Return of the Jedi belonged to their parents' generation, but it became part of their childhood.