 The Empire Strikes Back (1980)_ (qv) plays  Wedge in this film, despite the rumors to the contrary which were  caused by his name being misspelt ("Dennis Lawson") in the credits  of _Star Wars (1977)_ (qv). Intense debate on Usenet prompted Jarod  Nash to write a letter to Lawson, asking for clarification. Lawson  confirmed that he indeed played in all three movies.