In 1990 for the first time, all three star wars films were released in a complete trilogy boxset on vhs. Sep 28, 2008 the star wars trilogy is certainly not one of a kind. Star wars trilogy vhs, 1995, 3tape set pre special edition edits. This 4 vhs set is brand new and unused, with all four vhs tapes still factory sealed, as pictured. Star wars trilogy giftpack thx remastered, isbn 0861620609 1995 fm5001. Episode vi return of the jedi is a 1983 american epic space opera film directed by richard marquand. Star wars trilogy vhs, 1992, 4tape set, special letterbox collectors edition 5 out of 5 stars 8 product ratings 8 product ratings star wars trilogy vhs, 1992, 4tape set, special letterbox collectors edition. A new hope, the empire strikes back, and return of the jedi. Many derivative star wars works have been produced in conjunction with, between, and after. Released two years before the special editions arrived, this was the last time the theatrical versions were made available on vhs, as advertised on a. It was produced by lucasfilm and distributed by 20th century fox, and consists of the original star wars film 1977, the empire strikes back 1980 and return of the jedi 1983. This limited collectors edition star wars trilogy vhs box set includes the first three films, a special making of vhs tape, a cast aluminum medallion, a glossy folder containing three art print replicas of the original theatrical movie posters, and a 56page full color book. Also includes george lucas creative impulse softcover book.
Home video timeline for the star wars films twilight. Does it have any special andor redeeming qualities. Original version star wars trilogy vhs box set1995. Star wars trilogy vhs specialedition goldbox set 1997. Has a proof of purchase number on the bottom and all the original stickers still attached. Episode iv a new hope play set up audio english ex dolby digital 5. The franchise started with a film trilogy set in medias resbeginning in the middle of the storywhich was later expanded to a trilogy of trilogies, better known as the skywalker saga. Urchin, a foundling, was found on the shore of mistmantle island. The star wars trilogy, often colloquially referred to as the original trilogy or the classic trilogy, is the first set of three films produced in the star wars franchise, an american space opera created by george lucas. The battle between good and evil rages on in the climatic final episodes of the star wars saga. A new hope iv, the empire strikes back v, and return of the jedi vi, along with over 4 hours of special features. Nov 11, 2005 the furor that was created by this news was compounded by a vhs release of episode i in 2000, the simultaneous creation of a laserdisc version of episode i that was offered for sale in japan but not the us, and the vhs rerelease yet again of the star wars trilogy. Plate is in mint condition in original shipping plastic and original shipping box.
Star wars trilogy definitive collection widescreen box set laserdisc 9 no book. New listing star wars trilogy vhs, 1995, 3tapeset return of jedi empire strikes back hope. Buy star wars original trilogy vhs and get the best deals. Find all the best television shows from the other side of the pond in our us tv store and catch. George lucass scifi spectacular continues to capture the hearts and minds of individuals throughout the world. New listingstar wars trilogy box set 1992 vhs tapes pre fx vintage cbsfox. Star wars original trilogy vhs in vhs tapes for sale ebay. This box was meant to be the ultimate collectors edition of the star wars. May 31, 2017 star wars episode 9 isnt released until 2019, but will there be a fourth trilogy after it featuring rey, finn and poe dameron. Aug 19, 2010 want to see what the contents are of two awesome vhs box sets of the original star wars trilogy. The original trilogy was released on videocassette no less than five times, and if you. Leaving the peaceful life of his adopted parents, urchin is caught in the intrigue of the court when the kings son is murdered. Star wars vhsthe empire strikes back vhsreturn of the jedi vhsfrom star wars to jedi. Bit of a shame the prequels and digital remastering means you dont see the original film, like jabba the hutt has been redone, and they put in a prequel actor as anekin skywalker at the end which i guess makes some sense, but sometimes it would be nice to see films untampered.
Unopened limited collectors edition star wars trilogy vhs. However, in regards to the laserdisc versions, star wars. Contents of star wars trilogy, widescreen, vhs, 20th. Star wars special edition original trilogy vhs boxset. Star wars trilogy special edition vhs 9780767729307 and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Finally, its up to you to decide whether or not you want to spend your money on yet another version of the movies you love, but if you cant wait to play the star wars trilogy on your dvd player, these vcds are a musthave. Original star wars special edition vhs tapes empire strikes back return jedi. Episode iv a new hope, the empire strikes back, and return of the jedi. Box is not in the best of shape but return of the jedi and the empire strikes back are still sealed in the factory plastic.
Star wars trilogy vhs, 1992, 4tape set, special letterbox. Dances with wolves special expanded edition vhs video tapes box set of 2. George lucass stunning scifi masterpiece, and arguably one of the most inventive and entertaining films ever made. Star wars trilogy special letterbox collectors edition vhs set w hologram case 1992mint condition, no wear see photos 100% complete with papers, booklet, and original styrofoam filleri will refund any unused portion of the shipping fee. Star wars trilogy special letterbox collectors edition 1992 sealed vhs.
The star wars trilogy vhs special letterbox collectors edition comes with a cool hologram, the original star wars trilogy a new hope, empire strikes back and return of the jedi, an extra making of video from star wars to jedi narrated by mark hammil, a certificate of authenticity and a 48 page abridged booklet of george lucas creative impulse. The 1995 star wars trilogy definitive collectors edition and 1993s alien trilogy facehugger box were probably the most ambitious vhs box sets ever launched, and cemented foxs reputation as. Jul 10, 2012 the 1992 ps fullscreen set again, with 23 sealed is on its way. Star wars trilogy boxset vhs 3 videotape collection 2000 a new hope.
Star wars trilogy special edition gold box set vhs. Fourth star wars trilogy to possibly revolve around darth. Star wars trilogy special edition gold vhs box set. Star wars prequel trilogy phantom menace etc new sealed 6. Star wars trilogy 1992 vhs collectors set w hologram. This is the same as the 1990 ps fullscreen set, save any packaging differences. Star wars trilogy special letterbox collectors edition. Star wars trilogy vhs, 1992, 4tape set, special letterbox collectors edition. Its the original star wars trilogy, what more needs to be said. It contained thxs digitally remastered audio and video quality on all three star wars films. Star wars trilogy collectors edition vhs steve hoffman. Fourth star wars trilogy to possibly revolve around darth vader. Bit of a shame the prequels and digital remastering means you dont see the original film, like jabba the hutt has been redone, and they put in a prequel actor as anekin skywalker at the end which i guess makes some sense, but sometimes it would be nice to see films untampered with like songs where the version you get isnt. I diid enjoy the force awakens on bluray so it seem to be time to finally own a bluray edition of the original trilogy.
The series depicts the adventures of various characters a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. Im late to the party, but i think this is the best song. All that furor finally led to an online petition and an open letter to george. I take a quick over view look at the star wars vhs trilogy box set.
Star wars trilogy episodes ivvi by george lucas, irvin. This is the last home release of star wars the original trilogy on vhs. Up for auction is a series ii star wars ceramic plate from the star wars trilogy plate collection. All three original letterboxed versions of the movies not the later cgi enhanced editions plus from star wars to jedi making of video. Star wars trilogy special edition 4 laserdisc set in. Star wars trilogy giftpack pal, digitally remastered, letterbox 1994 fm5050. Star wars trilogy vhs boxed set commercial 92 youtube. Nov 29, 2004 to me, the faces ld set or the definitive collection box set referenced by jon is still the best overall presentation of the star wars trilogy. The creative impulse bookadditional documentation as picturedoriginal box with. Star wars is getting a fourth trilogy from the last jedis. The original trilogy video games, reading rainbow dvd.
This vhs box set includes three vhs tapes presented in a gold tone and black case. Today the location is home to pearl street books, which uses many of. Episode vii is said to kick off the third trilogy, which will take place quite a few years after the events seen in star wars. The book is rather nice, but cant hold a candle to the full text offered in the definitive collection laserdisc box set released simultaneously. The original trilogy was released between 1977 and 1983, the prequel trilogy between 1999 and 2005, and a sequel trilogy between. Star wars trilogy vhs, 1997, special edition 3 tape set. Star wars trilogy box set vhs vintage unedited star wars vintage 1995 vintage skywalker yoda jedi vader chewbacca ewok han solo jaba vhs trashpalacevhs 5. Hit rewind and look back at star wars vhs box art and packaging. The star wars trilogy 1990 vhs collectors promo duration. Teams jetrell fo 1, jetrell fo 2, and jetrell fo 3.
On august 23rd, 1995, the original star wars trilogy was realeasd onto video for its last time. Contents of star wars trilogy, widescreen, vhs, 20th century fox video usa, 1992 these came with the star wars trilogy widescreen box set released in the usa in 1992. The 1990 vhs release of the star wars trilogy marks the first time it was also available as a 3tape set. The dvd set is nice to have and is a good price for three movies and a bonus disc. Star wars trilogy box set in vhs tapes for sale ebay. Rare star wars vhs video original first release box set. Vintage star wars phantom menace vhs collectors edition art of star wars book. One of the most exhilarating and influential trilogies in the history of motion pictures, george lucass scifi spectacular continues to capture the hearts and minds of individuals throughout the world. Value i have a unopened box set of the stars wars trilogy that i just found.
Star wars vhs, dvd and blu ray collection duration. Star wars trilogy giftpack pal, digitally remastered. Star wars original trilogy special edition vhs box set. The 1992 ps fullscreen set again, with 23 sealed is on its way. Star wars trilogy 1990 box set vhs 2 tapes sealed han. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise, centered on a film series created by george lucas that includes star wars 1977, the empire strikes back 1980, and return of the jedi 1983. Fans also received an artsy book on george lucas, not to mention a special. Find great deals on ebay for star wars vhs trilogy and star wars trilogy vhs widescreen. As can be seen in photo this set is the first box set release in 1992. Star wars trilogy box set vhs mark hamill actor, harrison ford actor rated. Strangely, this logo doesnt appear on the 1995 star wars trilogy vhs box set, despite showing the 1994 full color print logo on the cover.
This video release of came with special interviews of george lucas being interviewed by wellknown movie critic, leonard maltin. Retro unboxing star wars original trilogy 1995 vhs box set. When reprinted in 1992, each video has the 1991 fox video logo in place of the old cbsfox video logo, but also retain the star wars trilogy video promo from 1990. The films are carryovers from the original 1990 vhs. This scifi series is directed by awardwinning director george lucas and tells the story of an empire and a group of elite galactic police known as the jedis struggling to maintain peace by battling. The star wars franchise has spawned multiple liveaction and animated films. Original version star wars trilogy vhs box set 1995 format. It is the third installment in the original star wars trilogy, the third film to be produced, and sixth film in the star wars saga. They had been available in widescreen on laserdisc since 1989. The star wars trilogy is bundled with three great titles, namely star wars. Star wars trilogy dvd series box set widescreen edition. Star wars trilogy, widescreen, vhs, 20th century fox video.
This release contains the star wars trilogy episodes ivvi in one glorious package. The screenplay is by lawrence kasdan and george lucas from a story by lucas, who was also the executive producer. Released two years before the special editions arrived, this was the last time the theatrical versions were made available on vhs. That set marked the first official release of the trilogy on dvd, even though the format was then six and a half years old, and all. Mark hamill, harrison ford, carrie fisher, alec guinness, george lucas, mark hamill, harrison ford. Mint condition never opened 4 vhs box set deluxe holographic gift box fullgrain textured blue coloured case features a stunning hologram portrait of the star wars characters. For some bizarre reason, the 1991 trilogy special widescreen edition films are approx 4% longer than the other releases i have. A new hope actually uses this, while the empire strikes back and return of. Unfollow star wars trilogy vhs to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. This is a 3 vhs tape set star wars trilogy special edition widescreen. Star wars trilogy box set 1992 vhs tapes pre fx vintage cbsfox. This is the first time i bought movie media of the 197783 star wars trilogy.
You could if youre lucky get someone willing to pay what the rrp was at the time of them being released or if you find someone absolutely obsessed with star wars but then they would probably already have the set. Since nostalgia is a heck of a drug, every set has collectible merit. This set is a collectable that comes in a futuristic gold box and features the very first star wars. Star wars trilogy special edition vhs box set ebth. If you feel a touch of dejavu when considering dvds of the star wars trilogy, dont feel bad.