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OPPORTUNITY FOR OUR CITY. AND RIGHT NOW, A CELEBRATION OF CAR CULTURE IS HAPPENING IN MODESTO. IT’S TIME FOR THE ANNUAL AMERICAN GRAFFITI FESTIVAL AND CAR SHOW KICKED OFF WITH THE PARADE OF CLASSIC ...

After success directing “The Godfather,” (1972) Francis Ford Coppola, came aboard as the producer for the 1973 film “American Graffiti,” saving the film from being butchered. Universal Pictures ...

The American Graffiti Festival car parade is nearly a quarter-century old, and celebrates a pastime that in Modesto dates back to the mid-1940s. And still the destination event draws — and impresses — ...

On August 1, 1973, George Lucas brought his nostalgic film to the big screen at the Avco Cinema Center in Los Angeles. By Alan R. Howard On August 1, 1973, George Lucas brought his nostalgic film ...

Curt [Richard Dreyfuss] finds himself an unlikely passenger in a chopped Mercury as he's "recruited" by the town's toughest gang led by Joe [Bo Hopkins]. Get your Playback Pick! Watch American ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Ross May / Los Angeles Times; photos via Getty Images) In 1973, fresh off the flop of his first feature, “THX 1138,” Universal ...

Universal's American Graffiti may now be breaking house records in New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles, but getting it to the screen was no snap. Co-producer Gary Kurtz, who joined the project ...

While most know George Lucas as the man behind the Star Wars franchise, his breakthrough film, American Graffiti, predates his epic space opera by four years. The film is a love letter to being young, ...