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{{Infobox Literature/Reference
|title=The Star Wars
{{AbrevText
|Abrev=SW4(RD)/ANH(RD)}}
|images=
|author=[[George Lucas]]
|editor=
|illustrator=
|cover_artist=
|publishers=[[Lucasfilm Ltd.]]
|pub_in=
|pub_date=[[1974#May|May 1974]]
|formats=Script
|page_count=145
|series=
|isbn=
|pillar=[[George Lucas' Pillar]]
|tier=*[[G-canon]] <small>(Ideas)</small>
*[[N-canon]] <small>(Story)</small>
|priority=1A05001974fs
}}'''The Star Wars''' is the rough draft script of the film [[Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope|''Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope'']] written by [[George Lucas]] that he finished in [[1974#May|May 1974]].

==Synopsis==
Above the Fourth Moon of Utapau a silver spaceship descends into orbit, as it does, it is spotted by eighteen year-old Annikin Starkiller. He rushes back to the old abandoned supply hut his brother and father have taken refuge in, he alerts his father Kane Starkiller, a Jedi Bendu master. Upon being alerted, Kane takes Annikin and his ten-year-old younger brother, Deak with him to investigate the ship. While Kane goes to search the Sith ship, Annikin and his brother watch the ship from a bluff overlooking it with electrobinoculars. The two are taken by a surprise attack, and Deak is struck down by a black knight, killing him.

==Appearances & Mentions==
{{AppMen
|locations=
*[[Alderaan]] <small>(First Appearance; Non-Canonical)</small>
*[[Aquilae]]<ref name=":4">[[The Star Wars]], <small>Scene 5</small></ref>
*[[Great Rift]]<ref name=":0">[[The Star Wars]]; <small>Scene 1</small></ref>
*[[Utapau]] <small>(First Mentioned; Non-Canonical)</small><ref name=":0" />
:*[[Fourth Moon of Utapau]]<ref name=":0" />
::*[[Supply Hutt (Fourth Moon of Utapau)]]<ref name=":2">[[The Star Wars]], <small>Scene 3</small></ref>
::*[[Wasteland (Fourth Moon of Utapau)|Wasteland]]<ref name=":1">[[The Star Wars]], <small>Scene 2</small></ref>
|events=
*[[Great Rebellion]]<ref name=":0" /> 
|organizations_and_titles=
*[[Empire]]<ref name=":0" />
:*[[Emperor]]<ref name=":0" />
:*[[Imperial Space Force]]<ref name=":0" />
*[[Jedi Bendu]]<ref name=":0" />
:*[[Jedi]]<ref name=":0" />
*[[Knights of Sith]]<ref name=":0" />
:*[[Sith warrior]] <ref name=":3">[[The Star Wars]], <small>Scene 4</small></ref>
*[[New Empire]]<ref name=":0" />
|vehicles_and_vessels=
*[[burried spacecraft (Fourth Moon of Utapau)]]<ref name=":2" />
*[[Sith Starship]]<ref name=":0" />
|characters=
*[[Black Knight]]<ref name=":3" />
*[[Annikin Starkiller]]<ref name=":1" />
*[[Deak Starkiller]]<ref name=":2" />
*[[Kane Starkiller]]<ref name=":2" />
|technology_and_weapons=
*[[Electrobinoculars]]<ref name=":1" />
*[[Blaster|Lazer Rifle]]<ref name=":1" />
:*[[multiple lazer rifle]]<ref name=":1" />
*[[Lightsaber|lazersword]]<ref name=":2" />
*[[Thermoheater]]<ref name=":2" />
|miscellanea=
*[[the corbet dicum]]<ref name=":2" />
|alien_species=
*[[Bantha]] <small>(First Mentioned; Non-Canonical)</small><ref name=":4" />
}}

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