Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB

Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB

15 mins | Science Fiction | March 14, 1967

In an underground city in a dystopian future, the protagonist, whose name is "THX 1138 4EB", is shown running through passageways and enclosed spaces. It is soon discovered that THX is escaping his community. The government uses computers and cameras to track down THX and attempt to stop him; however, they fail. He escapes by breaking through a door and runs off into the sunset. The government sends their condolences to YYO 7117, THX's mate, claiming that THX has destroyed himself. Electronic Labyrinth: THX-1138 4EB is a 1967 science fiction short film written and directed by George Lucas[1] while he attended the University of Southern California's film school.

Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB

15 mins | Science Fiction | March 14, 1967

Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB
In an underground city in a dystopian future, the protagonist, whose name is "THX 1138 4EB", is shown running through passageways and enclosed spaces. It is soon discovered that THX is escaping his community. The government uses computers and cameras to track down THX and attempt to stop him; however, they fail. He escapes by breaking through a door and runs off into the sunset. The government sends their condolences to YYO 7117, THX's mate, claiming that THX has destroyed himself. Electronic Labyrinth: THX-1138 4EB is a 1967 science fiction short film written and directed by George Lucas[1] while he attended the University of Southern California's film school.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers University of Southern California
Original title Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB
Directors George Lucas
Writers George Lucas

Cast

Dan Natchsheim

as THX 1138

Joy Carmichael

as 7117

David Munson

as 2222

Marvin Bennett

as 0480

Ralph Stell

as 9021