What if “Star Wars” had been made in 1962, and Saul Bass had designed the title sequence?

I think it would go something…like this:

9 Responses to “Today’s King of the YouTubes”

  1. Scott says:

    All I could think of watching this animation was “I Dream of Jeannie”!! Hilarious!

  2. Star Wars: 60’s Style « The Daily Belmore says:

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  3. Moeskido says:

    Wow. A Duke Ellington-scored “Star Wars,” directed by Sam Fuller. Kapow!

  4. Found on the Web » Swingin’ in Space says:

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  5. Mike W. says:

    Was that an old-school Johnny Williams score being used? That would be icing.

    Nice.

  6. Jay Friedman says:

    Brilliant!

  7. Star Wars meets Saul Bass | Tom Lorenz says:

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  8. Ari Goldstein says:

    Gen-u-ine Vinyl! This is the most brilliant thing I have seen in the past month.
    Where do I donate for the cause?

  9. Useless Nexus » Blog Archive » More Star Wars says:

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