Friday 8 February 2019

BEHIND THE SCENES: A MAN AND HIS ARTOO'S!


Often regarded on set in 1976 as the stuff of behind the scenes nightmares -  the operation of the many remote controlled versions of the icon droid R2-D2 during the making of the Classic Trilogy. Though it seemed like Brian Johnson had the droid, blessed with a mind of its own beyond Kenny Baker's performance, under his control for the most part of The Empire Strikes Back, largely thanks to a complete overhaul of the three-legged version's electronics.

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