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(...) All you have to do is look at all the old advertising material. It all says "Star Wars" period. Good question as to when. I saw it originally, and I remember seeing it again at a theatre for a special engagement. I don't recall if it was an (...) (26 years ago, 16-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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I could remember very well that the original episode 4 was released with a bare and naked name of "Star Wars". Actually, I first saw the name "A New Hope" when during my first sessions through the net. When the revised trilogy came in, it was on the (...) (26 years ago, 16-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Ahh!!! Yes, the original "title" (that is the poster title graphic) said only "Star Wars" (I don't think they changed this until (did they?) the SE versions. *BUT*, When the yellow text scrolls up, The earliest version I can find (an original (...) (26 years ago, 16-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) According to the IMDB entry, "ANH" wasn't there in the yellow scroll during the first release of the movie, but was added in subsequent rereleases (all before Empire). I don't think you'll be able to find any of the material to check...by the (...) (26 years ago, 20-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Yes, and in fact, I remember the uproar that ensued when a re-release came out with Episode IV/ANH on it (1). That little bit of info was released by Lucas without any PR fanfare at all, it just kind of plopped out as a reward to the movie (...) (26 years ago, 21-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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