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31 October 2012

Disney buys Lucasfilm: Five questions answered

Lucas passes the baton.

By Heidi Vella

Director George Lucas has sold his Lucasfilms production company, responsible for the Star Wars franchise, to The Walt Disney company . We answer five questions on the deal.

What are the details of the deal?

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