Han Solo (Harrison Ford), the outlaw
smuggler who agrees to transport the motley crew of Obi - Wan, Luke and the Droids, is both a
space cowboy, down to the
swagger and the holster on the hip, and the Humphrey Bogart of To Have and Have Not, a hard - boiled adventurer whose cynical shell dissolves in the climactic battle sequence to reveal a romantic bravado that saves the day.