It was as though Han Solo himself had stepped into the San Diego Convention Center.
Harrison Ford made a surprise appearance at Comic-Con Saturday, and the crowd of some 6,000 sci-fi and comic book fans greeted him with a sustained standing ovation unmatched by any other during this year's event.
Two security guards playfully brought him out in handcuffs.
The "Star Wars" hero smiled bashfully, seemingly moved by the warm welcome.
Ford was on hand to help present his new film, "Cowboys & Aliens," joining a panel that included co-stars Daniel Craig, Sam Rockwell, Olivia Wilde and director Jon Favreau.
The film looks like an old-fashioned Western when suddenly a spaceship arrives. The movie is set for release next summer.
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — It was as though Han Solo himself had stepped into the San Diego Convention Center.
Harrison Ford made a surprise appearance at Comic-Con Saturday, and the crowd of some 6,000 sci-fi and comic book fans greeted him with a sustained standing ovation unmatched by any other during this year's event.
Two security guards playfully brought him out in handcuffs.
The "Star Wars" hero smiled bashfully, seemingly moved by the warm welcome.
Ford was on hand to help present his new film, "Cowboys & Aliens," joining a panel that included co-stars Daniel Craig, Sam Rockwell, Olivia Wilde and director Jon Favreau.
The film looks like an old-fashioned Western when suddenly a spaceship arrives. The movie is set for release next summer.
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