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1975 in film
See also:
1974 in film
,
other events of 1975
,
1976 in film
,
list of 'years in film'
.
Table of contents
1 Events
2 Top Grossing Films of the Year
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Other Movies Released
Events
January 28
-
George Lucas
creates the second draft of what would eventually become
Star Wars
. At this time, the title of the story was
Adventures of the Starkiller, Episode One of The Star Wars
.
March
- Production begins on
Star Wars
March 26
- The film version of
The Who
's
Tommy
premiers in
London
July
- In order to create the necessary special effects for his film,
Star Wars
,
George Lucas
forms
Industrial Light and Magic
.
Top Grossing Films of the Year
Jaws
, starring
Roy Scheider
,
Robert Shaw
and
Richard Dreyfuss
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
, directed by
Milos Forman
, starring
Jack Nicholson
Dog Day Afternoon
The Adventures of the Wilderness Family[?]
Rollerball
The Return of the Pink Panther[?]
Lucky Lady[?]
Rooster Cogburn[?]
, starring
John Wayne
and
Katherine Hepburn
Hard Times[?]
Births
January 3
-
Danica McKellar
, actress
February 22
-
Drew Barrymore
, actress.
June 4
-
Angelina Jolie
, US actress
August 7
-
Charlize Theron
, South African actress
Deaths
January 27
-
Bill Walsh
, Movie producer and writer
November 2
-
Pier Paolo Pasolini
, film director
Other Movies Released
Escape to Witch Mountain[?]
Shampoo
-
Warren Beatty
,
Julie Christie
,
Goldie Hawn
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