"American Graffiti," 1973
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Artifact Overview
Hot rods, rock and roll, and a generation coming of age cruise down the streets of Modesto, California, in American Graffiti. This 1973 George Lucas film follows a group of teenagers on the last night of summer cruising in 1962 -- before college, work, growing up, and the loss of innocence. The screenplay was adapted into this book.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Book
Date Made
1973
Subject Date
1962
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Written by George Lucas, Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck. Published by Ballantine Books, New York, New York. Copyright for book held by Lucasfilm, Ltd.
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
87.11.14.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 7 in
Width: 4.25 in
Length: 0.438 in
Inscriptions
Text on front cover: American Graffitti / Where were / you in / '62? / The complete scenario of the film / WITH 70 ILLUSTRATIONS
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