The Emperor (1967)
"Radio is a fantasy…" - Bob Hudson
Comments on the background and popularity of disc jockey "Emperor" Bob Hudson, who bases his shows on the idea that radio is a fantasy.
- Date of release
- 1967-01-06
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (10)
- Runtime
- 24m
- Genres
- Music, Documentary
- Director
- George Lucas
Casting
- Bob Hudson — Self
- Walter Murch — Self
- Bruce Green — Self
- John Milius — Self
- Ivan Kruglak — Self
- Gary Rockland — Self
- John Strawbridge — Self
- Randy Day — Self - Girls
- Frankie Godfrey — Self - Girls
- Camille Franck — Self - Girls
- Kathi Carmack — Self - Girls
- George Lucas — Self - Army Captain (uncredited)
Interesting facts
The Emperor is a short film by George Lucas about the radio DJ Bob Hudson, made while Lucas was a film student at the University of Southern California's film school.
Production
The film was made in 1967 when Lucas returned to USC as a graduate student. A 20-minute documentary, the film was made in 10 weeks.
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