1978

Philip Reed May 26, 2016

As I've said before, the years between Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back were a special time for Star...

Philip Reed May 22, 2016

Yesterday's trip to the Austin Antique Mall resulted in finding nothing for myself, but a trip to Half-Price Books led...

Philip Reed April 30, 2016

We've seen this illustration of Star Wars action figures before (posted here), and we've looked at the Cantina playset prototype...

Philip Reed April 30, 2016

As I mentioned a few days ago, I've been working on a new project and snapping a lot of pics...

Philip Reed April 25, 2016

Some of Kenner's first Star Wars products in the seventies were paper goods that could be manufactured quickly in the...

Philip Reed April 23, 2016

I first mentioned the Arco Spacewar action figures over six years ago. At that time, I (foolishly) thought that the...

Philip Reed April 19, 2016

If you've ever been a fan of Kenner's Star Wars action figures and vehicles (find at Amazon.com*) then you've no...

Philip Reed April 16, 2016

This 1978 newspaper ad brings together Kenner's Star Wars action figures and Nestle Quik in one fantabulous piece of toy...

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