The special edition and 2004 sony classical soundtracks were released, this 1993 4disc collection was the most complete version of the original soundtrack. Im late to the party, but i think this is the best song. Star wars special edition original trilogy vhs boxset. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Star wars trilogy vhs, 1997, special edition for sale online ebay. There is a market for these because of all the special edition tampering. Explore releases from the the star wars trilogy special edition label. Star wars lot trilogy special edition vhs tape r2d2 scrapbook widescreen 1997. Id much rather have a fantastic makingof documentary like the empire of dreams than any number of. Home cards nonsport nonsport cards modern 1990 1999 1996 star wars star wars finestpromo.
I am one of the many few who actually likes the special editions over the original versions ive heard of a star wars trilogy five star set that contains the 1997 special editions. Star wars trilogy gold box set vhs 1997 special edition new and sealed. The special edition adds, among other effects, more creatures and a bouncy songanddance number to the jabba the hut scenes, and an extended celebration that literally encompasses the galaxy at the films jubilant conclusion. Star wars trilogy box set in vhs tapes for sale ebay. In terms of sheer volume of special features, the star wars trilogy doesnt match the utterly exhaustive lord of the rings dvds, but its right up there in terms of quality. Original star wars special edition vhs tapes empire strikes back return jedi. Value i have a unopened box set of the stars wars trilogy that i just found. Star wars trilogy collectors edition vhs steve hoffman. 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. Its the sort of thing that star wars fans the world over have been clamoring for since george lucas released the special edition on dvd back in 2004.
Star wars trilogy 1997 special edition pan and scan vhs. Released two years before the special editions arrived, this was the last time the theatrical versions were made available on. Teams jetrell fo 1, jetrell fo 2, and jetrell fo 3. The reissues for a new hope and the empire strikes back essentially offered complete collections of all the music from. Mark hamill, harrison ford, carrie fisher, alec guinness, george lucas. Unfollow star wars trilogy vhs to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. 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 indications are that lucas would have held off for another. Vhs are outdated these days and unless you have a one of a kind video, then it wont be worth much. Though changes were also made to the prequel trilogy, the original trilogy saw the most alteration. Commercial for special edition vhs tapes of the original star wars films. The star wars trilogy on dvd is the best excuse youre ever going to have to go out and buy yourself a good anamorphic widescreen display. Also includes george lucas creative impulse softcover book. Star wars, the empire strikes back, and return of the jedi, slipcased.
They are all in a limited edition extremely rare box. Harmys despecialized edition, also known as star wars. Get the best deals on box set vhs tapes when you shop the largest online selection at. 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. Includes all three original movies in a paperboard slip cover. Get the best deals on star wars trilogy special edition vhs when you shop the largest online selection at. I diid enjoy the force awakens on bluray so it seem to be time to finally own a bluray edition of the original trilogy.
This is the last home release of star wars the original trilogy on vhs. How much does the star wars trilogy in vhs worth answers. This is the first time i bought movie media of the 197783 star wars trilogy. If you feel a touch of dejavu when considering dvds of the star wars trilogy, dont feel bad. Its the special editions, and im guessing, the masters being dubbed off are the exact same for the ses as.
Star wars trilogy special edition vhs 9780767729307 and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. The mandalorian, doctor aphra gets her own audiobook original, we announce the star wars show book club, and take a look at some of your favorite star wars quotes. A three vhs tape box set of the 1997 star wars trilogy special edition. 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 dvd series box set widescreen edition. The cover of a new hope is ripped and sticky tapes back together. Episode ii footage box set mark hamill, harrison ford actor, irvin kershner, richard marquand, george lucas director rated. No matter where you stand on the special editions, these two box sets were super popular, and in their time, absolute musthaves for star wars fans the silver and gold sets were sold separately, with the only notable difference between them being that the silver set was in widescreen, while gold was in 4. Buy the october 2006 release with 6 discs, it includes both the special edition versions and the versions without the cgi changes that were made prior to release of phantom menace.
Star wars trilogy vhs special edition goldboxset 1997. The star wars trilogy on dvd can be very hard to find. Star wars trilogy special edition vhs for sale ebay. The story of the star wars trilogy, henceforth referred to as eod. The star wars trilogy is bundled with three great titles, namely star wars.
Return of the jedi special edition original motion picture soundtrack 1997 rca limited edition with holographic discs, original soundtrack released 1983. Changes in star wars rereleases vary from minor differences in color timing, audio mixing, and take choices to major insertions of new visual effects, additions of characters and dialogue, scene expansions, and replacement of original cast members with newer ones. The star wars trilogy special edition label releases. The final soundtrack of the original trilogy received the most disappointing special edition soundtrack.
Their value on vhs is due in large part to the interest of star wars. Customs services and international tracking provided. The lowestpriced brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged. Is anyone willing to do a transfer of the 1997 special edition vhs tapes on this forum. Star wars trilogy vhs, 1997, special edition 3 tape set. Until true highdefinition arrives, it just doesnt get better than this. 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.
In 1997, the star wars trilogy returned to the big screen. Star wars trilogy vhs box set empire strikes back return of the jedi thx. Dances with wolves special expanded edition vhs video tapes box set of 2. Star wars episode vi return of the jedi special edition vhs. 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. Buy star wars trilogy special edition vhs and get the best deals. Little wonder, then, that star wars continues to grip our collective imagination. Its possible that no other film or film franchise has seen has many home video releases as the original star wars trilogy. The later 1997 special edition version lasers are much superior in video, and the new dvds blow both away in regards to video quality. When this series was first broadcast on national public radio in 1981, it generated the largest response in the networks history.
Plus, travel back to 2010 when a young boba fett made his debut in star wars. Eod begins by summing up what the original star wars movie did for the culture of america and the world at the time and how movies forever changed with this low budget idea from an independent director. The despecialized edition, is a fancreated film preservation of the original star wars trilogy films star wars 1977, the empire strikes back 1980 and return of the jedi 1983. The glasshalffull gift of the only official unaltered original. Disc 1 contains the 2004 special edition of star wars but the real reason to buy this is for disc 2, which contains the laserdisc theatrical version. Discover whats missing in your discography and shop for the star wars trilogy special edition releases. Dark force rising follows the structure of the original star wars trilogy, as the resurgent empire forces led by admiral thrawn go on the offensive, the alliance heroes go each on his her own quest, and in general things get complicated in a way that will set up a big confrontation in the last book of the series.
Star wars trilogy vhs, 1997, special edition complete with case. Is the original unaltered star wars trilogy finally. This is a 3 vhs tape set star wars trilogy special edition widescreen. However, the idea of unaltered modern star wars original trilogy releases was. The original versions are known to be a bit ropy i think they were transferred from laserdisc, hence i bought a used copy for less than. I have the original star wars trilogy box set on vhs. Has a proof of purchase number on the bottom and all the original stickers still attached is this worth anything i cant seem to find any information on it thanks. Is this star wars trilogy vhs box set worth anything.
Prices quoted are amazon list prices and exclude shipping. The biggest extra on this disc though is a two and a half hour documentary titled empire of dreams. 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. It is a high quality replica of the outofprint theatrical versions created by a team of star wars fans, with the intention of preserving the films. The star wars trilogy is certainly not one of a kind. A new hope iv, the empire strikes back v, and return of the jedi vi, along with over 4 hours of special features. Items are seated in two tiers of black velvet in a glossy black buckram hard shell slip case and. All tapes are in perfect condition and are in there cover. The dvd set is nice to have and is a good price for three movies and a bonus disc.
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