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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1983

Page

13

Ewok Heads and Hot Costumes Show Behind Return of the Jedi

Actors wore complex Ewok costumes for Star Wars lore with Kenny Baker also playing Paploo. Warrick C Davis, age eleven, portrayed Wicket while others developed distinct Ewok personalities through rehearsals and dances. The article notes high first day box office and Lucasfilm spin offs.

Lucasfilm Kenny Baker Paploo Wicket Warrick C. Davis

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