What The Cast Has To Say

So, what's it like to have a role in the movie some expect to be the biggest box office hit of all time? Four stars of George Lucas' latest installment to the Star Wars epic, The Phantom Menace talk about the film, their co-stars real and imaginary, and what it's like at the epicenter of all that hype.

Liam Neeson [Qui-Gon Jinn] CBS ". . . it's difficult, very difficult, to act with creatures that don't exist."

Samuel L. Jackson [Mace Windu] CBS " . . .it was a blessing that George allowed me to do it." " . . .I'm actually going to do a scene with Yoda . . . it was just awesome."

Natalie Portman [Queen Amidala] CBS " . . .it's really interesting for young girls to see young women as leaders." " . . .I hadn't even seen the films when I was first offered the role."

Jake Lloyd [Anakin Skywalker] CBS " . . .I can say the lines 10 minutes in advance."