When 20th Century Fox released the first Star Wars movie in 1977, no one imagined it would change the toy industry and popular entertainment so dramatically. Kenner released an official Star Wars Light Saber toy in 1978. The arsenal of toy lightsabers that followed—with lights and sounds—demonstrates the influence of popular culture on play, our fascination with mystical weapons, and the possibilities of technology.
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