These Are Some of Hollywood's Most Iconic Moments

From notable moments in television to fan-favorite photos of Hollywood's finest actors and actresses, here are some of the industry's most treasured, classic moments...

John Travolta Dances With Diana

During a visit to the White House during the Reagan administration, Princess Diana had one goal in mind. She wanted to share the dance floor with esteemed ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov. However, the press set up a shot of her dancing with actor John Travolta instead.

Lines Around the Block for "A New Hope"

In 1977, "Star Wars: A New Hope" absolutely broke box offices. The brand new world of lightsabers and space races and intergalactic enemies enthralled audiences. Its opening week raked in more money than Jaws did.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.