George Lucas is a renowned American filmmaker and philanthropist, best known for creating the iconic Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises. After graduating from the University of Southern California in 1967, he co-founded American Zoetrope with Francis Ford Coppola, where he directed his first feature film, THX 1138. Although it was a critical success, it did not perform well financially. However, his next film, American Graffiti, released in 1...