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THX 1138 is a 1971 American social science fiction film co-written and directed by George Lucas in his directorial debut. Produced by Francis Ford Coppola and co-written by Walter Murch , the film stars Robert Duvall and Donald Pleasence , with Don Pedro Colley , Maggie McOmie , and Ian Wolfe in supporting roles.
Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB is a 1967 social science-fiction short film written and directed by George Lucas [1] while he attended the University of Southern California's film school. Lucas reworked the short into the 1971 theatrical feature THX 1138 .
THX was named after Holman's initials, with the "X" standing for "crossover" [2] or "experiment". The name is also an homage to Lucas's first film, THX 1138 (1971). Deep Note was created by Holman's co-worker James A. Moorer. THX is a quality assurance system, not a recording technology.
[citation needed] A T70 coupe also appears as a car of the future in George Lucas' 1971 feature THX 1138, his first commercial film. A T70 Mk. IIIB driven by Mike D’Udy was used to set a South African land speed record, with a two-way average of 191.80 MPH and one-way best of 195.96 MPH, on 13 January 1968.
Maggie McOmie is an American stage and film actress, best known for co-starring with Robert Duvall [2] in George Lucas' 1971 film THX 1138. [3] Though the film received mixed reviews at the time, it has since developed a cult following.
The terms shell dwellers or shelldwellers, shell-breeding, or ostracophil are descriptive terms for cichlid fish that use the empty shells of aquatic snails as sites for breeding and shelter. The terms have no taxonomic basis, although most shell-dwelling cichlids are from Lake Tanganyikas lamprologine lineage. [ 1 ]
The song was written as a tribute to George Lucas's film THX 1138, and the music video resembles a scene in the movie. [3] [1] [4]In the video, as in the movie scene where the main character (named "THX 1138" and nicknamed "Thex") is imprisoned, the room is completely white and all wear white jumpsuits. [5]
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