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1979 Concept Binder — Star Wars Character Phone

YEAR UNKNOWN · Character & Novelty Toys

Concept-binder proposal for a Star Wars character telephone.

Development OriginUSA

Developer / LicenseeKenner

Development PeriodUnknown

Research ConfidenceHigh

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Development storyThe Star Wars Character Phone comes from Kenner’s 1979 concept-binder work, a period when the company was actively searching for ways to move Star Wars beyond traditional toys and into everyday consumer products. A character telephone would have taken the visual identity of Star Wars and turned it into a functional household object — exactly the kind of license extension that became common in later decades but was still being tested in the earliest years of the brand. The surviving binder page shows that Kenner…

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