Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB

Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB
THX escaping the electronic labyrinth
Directed byGeorge Lucas
Written byGeorge Lucas
StarringDan Nachtsheim
CinematographyF. E. Zip Zimmerman
Edited byDan Nachtsheim
Music byThe Yardbirds, "Still I'm Sad" (opening credits)
Distributed byUniversity of Southern California
Release date
  • 1967 (1967)
Running time
15 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB is a 1967 social science-fiction short film written and directed by George Lucas while he attended the University of Southern California's film school. Lucas reworked the short into the 1971 theatrical feature THX 1138.

In 2010, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".