Thank God George Lucas Never Made 'Flash Gordon

George Lucas being denied the rights to Flash Gordon led to the film that cemented his legacy - Star Wars.

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flash gordon – Mark Bould

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TIL that in the 70s, George Lucas wanted to direct a Flash Gordon movie. When he couldn't secure the rights, he created Star Wars instead. : r/todayilearned

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