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====''Star Trek''==== {{Main|Comparison of Star Trek and Star Wars}} [[George Lucas]] claims he became a fan of ''Star Trek'' when [[Star Trek: The Original Series|the original series]] broadcast in the late 1960s which played an influence on the development of ''Star Wars'' in 1977.{{clarify|date=December 2015}} Lucas claimed he also visited ''Star Trek'' conventions.<ref>[[Trek Nation]] (2010 documentary)</ref> The filmmaker amazed [[Clint Howard]] by, during an audition, immediately citing his role 15 years earlier as [[Balok]] from "[[The Corbomite Maneuver]]". Howard said that he wanted to yell "[[Get a life (idiom)|Get a life]]" at the filmmaker.<ref>''Star Trek: Communicator'' issue 115, p. 65</ref><ref>''[[Star Trek Monthly]]'' issue 49, p. 51</ref><ref name="stc20180726">{{Cite web |date=2023-07-25 |title=Clint Howard Talks Discovery, STLV |url=https://www.startrek.com/news/clint-howard-talks-discovery-stlv |access-date=2024-03-31 |website=StarTrek.com |language=en}}</ref>
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