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''The Empire Strikes Back'' script from 20 February 1979, two weeks before filming began in Norway for the highly anticipated sequel to ''Star Wars''. Script is titled in full, ''STAR WARS / Episode Five / The Empire Strikes Back''. ''Fifth Draft February 20, 1979'' also appears on the title page, as does the warning that the script is not to be shown ''to any person outside the Company'' and ''Only those scripts with each page bearing a coding number in red are official Company scripts.'' Indeed, this script has a red 14 digit number on all pages. The 157pp. script has white and yellow pages, wrapped in purple covers. Measures 8.75'' x 11.25''. Light wear, overall in very good condition. From the collection of former 20th Century Fox executive Peter Beale.
''The Empire Strikes Back'' Script With Unique Red Coding # on Each Page From Original Production
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