Visit to Rancho Obi-Wan was a feature released on the Hyperspace fan club website. It featured a video tour of collector Steve Sansweet's personal museum and various related memorabilia. There were six videos available on the website.
Episodes
- Introduction: Steve Sansweet introduces himself and how he became a collector. Sansweet also goes into how Rancho Obi-Wan came into being.
- Episode Two: Steve discusses the history of Star Wars action figures.
- Among the items discussed are: the Kenner "Empty Box" promotion, various figures showcases, and ways of collecting the action figures. Vintage commercials are also shown.
- Episode Three: Steve highlights various arcade games.
- Among the items discussed are: the first arcade game, arcade games layouts and blueprints, and a pinball game and video game combination machine.
- Episode Four: Steve covers fan artwork.
- Among the items discussed are: Chain-carved C-3PO, pencil sketch of Luke Skywalker in the Millennium Falcon, and other art.
- Episode Five: Steve discusses food collecting.
- Among the items discussed are: slim sticks, caramel candy, incentive items from food products, and yogurt containers, among other things.
- Episode Six: Steve highlights school supplies.
- Among the items discussed are: lunchboxes, notepads, pencil sharpeners, pencil cases, and other products.
Behind the scenes
Steve Sansweet is the former Head of Fan Relations and Director of Content Management at Lucasfilm. He is currently the Fan Relations Adviser to Lucasfilm.[1]
Notes and references
External links
A Visit to Rancho Obi-Wan on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link (/collecting/news/misc/f20060418/index.html) not verified!)
Visit to Rancho Obi-Wan on Hyperspace (content removed from StarWars.com and unavailable)