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Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’ (1971): Cast

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Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’ is a 1971 documentary starring George Lucas, Francis Ford Coppola and Maggie McOmie. It runs 8 minutes.

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Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’ (1971) movie poster
Released
Runtime
8 min
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’ About?

The premise of Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’ without spoilers.

Film features a conversation between George Lucas and Francis Ford Coppola, producer of THX 1138, in which they discuss Lucas’s vision, his ideas about science‑fiction and the “used future” concept later seen in Star Wars. Intercut footage shows actors having their heads shaved—a requirement for the film—including Maggie McOmie shaved outside San Francisco’s Palace of Fine Arts, Robert Duvall’s hair cut while he watches a sporting event, and Marshall Efron shaving himself in a bathtub.

Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’ Themes & Keywords

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  • shaving
  • san francisco california
  • making of film
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  • independent filmmaking
  • head shaving
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  • hair
  • haircut
  • hair clippers
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  • filmmaking
  • crying
  • controversy
  • bathtub
  • baseball game
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Cast & crew

Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’ Cast

George Lucas leads the cast, with Francis Ford Coppola and Maggie McOmie.

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Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’ FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’?

Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’ runs 8 minutes.

When was Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’ released?

Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’ was released on March 1, 1971.

Who is in the cast of Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’?

Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’ stars George Lucas, Francis Ford Coppola and Maggie McOmie, among 11 credited actors.

Does Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’ have a post-credit scene?

No. Bald: The Making of ‘THX 1138’ has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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