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From: td@alice.UucP (Tom Duff)
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Subject: Re: Pixar
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Date: Mon, 24-Feb-86 12:02:39 EST
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Pixar, Inc. used to be the computer graphics division of Lucasfilm, Ltd.
Lucasfilm is currently producing a live-action film featuring
Steve Gerber's `Howard the Duck' comic book hero.  Presumably,
Pixar took their postage meter with them and haven't changed the
print design yet.

Howard the Duck will be released this summer, and has
the following credits (among others):

Executive Producer	George Lucas
Writers			Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz (American Graffiti)
Director		Willard Huyck
Producer		Gloria Katz
Starring		Lea Thompson (Back to the Future)
Starring		Jeffrey Jones (Amadeus)
Special Effects		Industrial Light & Magic
Creative Consultant	Steve Gerber