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headpiece and flees the tavern screaming in agony. Jones and Marion escape with the headpiece, and Marion decides to accompany Jones in his search for the Ark so he can repay his debt to her. The pair travels to Cairo, where they meet up with Jones' friend and skilled digger Sallah. Sallah informs them that Belloq and the Nazis are digging for the Well of Souls with a replica of the headpiece (created from the scar on Toht's hand). They quickly realize the Nazi headpiece is incomplete and that the Nazis are digging in the wrong place. The Nazis kidnap
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Raiders of the Lost Ark Raiders of the Lost Ark (later marketed as "Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark") is a 1981 American action adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg, written by Lawrence Kasdan from a story by George Lucas and Philip Kaufman. It was produced by Frank Marshall for Lucasfilm Ltd., with Lucas and Howard Kazanjian as executive producers. The first installment in the "Indiana Jones" film franchise, it stars Harrison Ford as archaeologist Indiana Jones, who battles a group of Nazis searching for the Ark of the Covenant. It co-stars Karen Allen as Indiana's former lover, Marion
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Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Adaptation Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Adaptation is a 1989 American fan film, made as a shot-for-shot remake of the 1981 Indiana Jones adventure film "Raiders of the Lost Ark". Using the original film's screenplay and score, it principally starred and was filmed, directed, and produced over a seven-year period by three Mississippi teenagers (Chris Strompolos, Eric Zala, and Jayson Lamb). Set in 1936, the film pits Indiana Jones (Strompolos) against a group of Nazis who are searching for the Ark of the Covenant which Adolf Hitler believes will make their army invincible.
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Raiders of the Lost Ark (video game) Raiders of the Lost Ark is an action-adventure game created for the Atari 2600 based on the movie of the same name (the first installment of the "Indiana Jones" series). The game was designed by Howard Scott Warshaw. The player controls Indiana Jones as he searches for the lost Ark of the Covenant. The game requires the player to use two different controllers: controller 2 moves Jones and its button uses an item; controller 1 selects the item to use and its button drops the item. This control scheme anticipated later game controllers
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in November 2008 by the Concord Music Group as part of a five-CD boxed set that also included the soundtracks for "Raiders of the Lost Ark", "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" and "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull". The soundtrack to "Temple of Doom" was re-released on CD in November 2008 with expanded and remastered versions of "Raiders of the Lost Ark" and "The Last Crusade". The set includes material never before issued from the original albums. Silva released a new version of Williams' "Indiana Jones" music entitled "The Indiana Jones Trilogy" on January 21, 2003.
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released on June 17, 2016, and is now available on Netflix. A clip of "Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Adaptation" was featured in an episode of "The Goldbergs", titled "Adam Spielberg." Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Adaptation Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Adaptation is a 1989 American fan film, made as a shot-for-shot remake of the 1981 Indiana Jones adventure film "Raiders of the Lost Ark". Using the original film's screenplay and score, it principally starred and was filmed, directed, and produced over a seven-year period by three Mississippi teenagers (Chris Strompolos, Eric Zala, and Jayson Lamb).
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Ark", which was the only score in the series performed by the London Symphony Orchestra, the same orchestra that performed the scores for the "Star Wars" saga. The score most notably features the well-known "Raiders March". This piece came to symbolize Indiana Jones and was later used in the scores for the other three films. Williams originally wrote two different candidates for Jones's theme, but Spielberg enjoyed them so much that he insisted that both be used together in what became the "Raiders March". The alternately eerie and apocalyptic theme for the Ark of the Covenant is also heard frequently
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and Sallah escape the temple and then ride off into the sunset. Lucas and Spielberg had intended to make a trilogy of "Indiana Jones" films since Lucas had first pitched "Raiders of the Lost Ark" to Spielberg in 1977. After the mixed critical and public reaction to "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom", Spielberg decided to complete the trilogy to fulfill his promise to Lucas and "to apologize for the second one". The pair had the intention of revitalizing the series by evoking the spirit and tone of "Raiders of the Lost Ark". Throughout the film's development and pre-production,
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to accompany the release of "Kingdom of Skulls", Scholastic Books published juvenile novelizations of the four scripts written, successively in the order above, by Ryder Windham, Suzanne Weyn, Ryder Windham, and James Luceno. All these books have been reprinted, with "Raiders of the Lost Ark" being retitled "Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark". While these are the principal titles and authors, there are numerous other volumes derived from the four film properties. From February 1991 through February 1999, twelve original Indiana Jones-themed adult novels were licensed by Lucasfilm, Ltd. and written by three genre authors of the
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have been altered to become more family friendly or just provide comic relief to the player. The game follows the storylines from the original "Indiana Jones" films: "Raiders of the Lost Ark", "Temple of Doom", and "Last Crusade". However, the developers modified the storylines in order to fit the movies into six subsections per movie. Barnett College, Dr. Indiana Jones' teaching location from "Last Crusade" (but which is known as "Marshall College" in "Raiders of the Lost Ark" and "Kingdom of the Crystal Skull"), serves as the main hub of the game, and different maps on the walls allow access
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a postal worker had sent it to the university, as it had a complete address and postage, which turned out to be fake. All contents were from a Guam "prop replicator" who sells them all over the world. The university will display its replica in the main lobby of the Oriental Institute. Raiders of the Lost Ark Raiders of the Lost Ark (later marketed as "Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark") is a 1981 American action adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg, written by Lawrence Kasdan from a story by George Lucas and Philip Kaufman. It was produced by
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and the love theme, known as "Can You Read My Mind," appeared in the four sequel films. For the 1981 film "Raiders of the Lost Ark", created by Lucas and directed by Spielberg, Williams wrote a rousing main theme known as "The Raiders March" to accompany the film's hero, Indiana Jones. He composed separate themes to represent the Ark of the Covenant, the character Marion, and the story's Nazi villains. Additional themes were featured in his scores to the subsequent films in the franchise "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom", a prequel (1984), "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
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plot device in Steven Spielberg's 1981 adventure film "Raiders of the Lost Ark", which depicts it as located by Indiana Jones in the Egyptian city of Tanis in 1936. It is mentioned briefly in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" (1989) and appears in a cameo in "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" (2008). In the Danish family film "The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar" from 2006, the main part of the treasure found in the end is the Ark of the Covenant. The power of the Ark comes from static electricity stored in separated metal
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"Morocco, 1917" (later re-edited into "Tales of Innocence"). The late William Hootkins (Major Eaton from "Raiders of the Lost Ark") played Russian ballet producer Sergei Diaghilev and Wolf Kahler (Colonel Dietrich in "Raiders of the Lost Ark") played a German diplomat in "Barcelona, May 1917". In the episode "Attack of the Hawkmen," "Star Wars" veteran Anthony Daniels played François, a French Intelligence scientist (in the mode of James Bond's "Q") who gives Indy a special suitcase filled with gadgets for a special mission in Germany. Clint Eastwood was approached to play the elder brother of Indiana Jones, but he turned
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George Lucas collaborated with Walt Disney Imagineering on several occasions to create "Indiana Jones" attractions for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts worldwide. "Indiana Jones"-themed attractions at Disney theme parks include: For the holiday season following the June 1981 debut of "Raiders of the Lost Ark", Kenner produced a 12-inch-tall "Authentically styled Action Figure" of Indiana Jones. The next spring they delivered nine smaller-scale (3") action figures, three playsets, replicas of the German desert convoy truck and Jones' horse, all derived from the "Raiders" movie. They also offered a "Raiders" board game. In conjunction with the theatrical release of "Temple of
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previously appeared as a mechanic and the Grand Sherpa in "Raiders of the Lost Ark". Spielberg, Lucas, Marshall, Kennedy, and Dan Aykroyd have cameos at the airport. Spielberg later recalled that when Lucas first approached him for "Raiders of the Lost Ark", "George said if I directed the first one then I would have to direct a trilogy. He had three stories in mind. It turned out George did not have three stories in mind and we had to make up subsequent stories." Both men later attributed the film's tone, which was darker than "Raiders of the Lost Ark", to
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the "Raiders of the Lost Ark" films, including the well-known "running-from-the-boulder" scene. Stunt performer Anislav Varbanov was fatally injured in August 2009, while rehearsing the popular show. Also at Disney's Hollywood Studios, an audio-animatronic Indiana Jones appears in another attraction; during The Great Movie Ride's "Raiders of the Lost Ark" segment. Indy also appears in the 2004 Dark Horse Comics story "Into the Great Unknown", collected in "Star Wars Tales Volume 5". In this non-canon story bringing together two of Harrison Ford's best-known roles, Indy and Short Round discover a crash-landed "Millennium Falcon" in the Pacific Northwest, along with Han
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tent seduction scene. Allen came up with her own backstory for the character, such as what happened to her mother, her romance with Indiana at age 16 or 17, and her time in Nepal; Spielberg described it as "an entirely different movie". After "Raiders of the Lost Ark" was released, Spielberg wanted Allen to return for "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom", but George Lucas decided that Indy would have a different love interest in each film. Marion became a frequent supporting character in "The Further Adventures of Indiana Jones", a Marvel Comics title which ran for 34 issues
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in the score, with a more romantic melody representing Marion and, more broadly, her relationship with Jones. The score as a whole received an Oscar nomination for Best Original Score, but lost to the score to "Chariots of Fire" composed by Vangelis. The only video game based exclusively on the film is "Raiders of the Lost Ark", released in 1982 by Atari for their Atari 2600 console. The first third of the video game "Indiana Jones' Greatest Adventures", released in 1994 by JVC for Nintendo's Super Nintendo Entertainment System, is based entirely on the film. Several of the film's sequences
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are extremely slightly late to see a 21-seconds-expanded version of "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (which, as Leonard suggests, could include the cut sequence in which Jones entered the U-boat), and an enraged Sheldon steals the film reels, followed by dozens of fans trying to stop him and comments about the similarity of the situation to the beginning of the film, when Jones runs away from the Hovitos to the hydroplane. In December 2012, the University of Chicago's admissions department received a package in the mail addressed to Henry Walton Jones, Jr., Indiana Jones' full name. The address on the
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Lego Indiana Jones Lego "Indiana Jones (stylized as LEGO "Indiana Jones) is a Lego theme based on the "Indiana Jones" film franchise, licensed from Lucasfilm. The exclusive franchise (for the 'Construction Category Rights') was first announced in June 2007, and followed the successful Lego "Star Wars" franchise, also with Lucasfilm. The first set of products were launched in 2008, based upon two of the three earlier films ("Raiders of the Lost Ark" and "The Last Crusade"). Sets featuring scenes from the fourth film, "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull", were released alongside the film, later in 2008.
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Indiana Jones' Greatest Adventures Indiana Jones' Greatest Adventures is a 1994 platform video game released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It is a video game adaptation of the "Indiana Jones" films "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981), "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" (1984), and "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" (1989). The game was developed by Factor 5 and published by JVC Musical Industries, Inc. The story is told through cutscenes and text and is mostly faithful to the movies. Its release coincided with that of "", also released by JVC and LucasArts and in the same
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Indiana Jones (franchise) Indiana Jones is an American media franchise based on the adventures of Dr. Henry Walton "Indiana" Jones, Jr., a fictional professor of archaeology. It began in 1981 with the film "Raiders of the Lost Ark". A prequel, "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom", followed in 1984, and a sequel, "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade", was released in 1989. A fourth film, "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull", was released in 2008, and was the last in the series to be distributed by Paramount Pictures. A fifth film is scheduled to be released
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use it for good, before the villain can use it for evil, or if the object has been broken by the villains, to retrieve each piece that must be gathered from each antagonist to restore it, or, if the object itself is evil, to destroy it. In some cases destroying the object will lead to the destruction of the villain. In the Indiana Jones film series, Jones is always on the hunt for some mystical artifact. In "Raiders of the Lost Ark", he is trying to retrieve the Ark of the Covenant; in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade", Jones
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to various prior adventurers, aspects of Indiana Jones also directly influenced some subsequent characterizations: Indiana Jones Dr. Henry Walton "Indiana" Jones, Jr. is the title character and protagonist of the "Indiana Jones" franchise. George Lucas created the character in homage to the action heroes of 1930s film serials. The character first appeared in the 1981 film "Raiders of the Lost Ark", to be followed by "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" in 1984, "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" in 1989, "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles" from 1992 to 1996, and "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal
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Indiana Jones (comics) The Indiana Jones franchise has produced a large number of comic books. Marvel Comics initially owned the rights before passing them to Dark Horse Comics in 1990. Marvel published adaptations of the films "Raiders of the Lost Ark", "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom", and "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade", while Dark Horse adapted the "Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis" video game, "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles" television series, and "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull". Marvel also published "The Further Adventures of Indiana Jones" from 1983 to 1986, which
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titled "Indiana Jones", was released in 2008 by Stern Pinball. It includes elements from the fourth film, "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull". There are a total of 12 "modes" in "Indiana Jones", each of them based on a scene from any of the three movies. Unlike "The Twilight Zone", the modes aren't stackable (i.e., you must finish one mode before going on to the next). Raiders of the Lost Ark Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade There are four multiball mode in "Indiana Jones": Indiana Jones: The Pinball Adventure
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effects, and gave it a score of 7 out of 10. Indiana Jones' Greatest Adventures Indiana Jones' Greatest Adventures is a 1994 platform video game released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It is a video game adaptation of the "Indiana Jones" films "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981), "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" (1984), and "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" (1989). The game was developed by Factor 5 and published by JVC Musical Industries, Inc. The story is told through cutscenes and text and is mostly faithful to the movies. Its release coincided with that of
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Indiana Jones Dr. Henry Walton "Indiana" Jones, Jr. is the title character and protagonist of the "Indiana Jones" franchise. George Lucas created the character in homage to the action heroes of 1930s film serials. The character first appeared in the 1981 film "Raiders of the Lost Ark", to be followed by "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" in 1984, "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" in 1989, "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles" from 1992 to 1996, and "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" in 2008. The character is also featured in novels, comics, video games, and
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rehearsing a gymnastic tumble for the show. The "Indiana Jones" show has two merchandise stores which sell "Indiana Jones" merchandise and apparel. Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular! Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular! is a live amusement show at Disney's Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. Based on the popular and successful "Indiana Jones" film franchise, it includes various stunts and live reenacted scenes from the series's first film, "Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark". It is executive produced by George Lucas and directed by Jerry Rees, with stunt coordination by Glenn Randall. As
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supplied his voice for "Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb", and John Armstrong for "Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings". Jones is characterized by his iconic accoutrements (bullwhip, fedora, satchel, and leather jacket), wry sense of humor, deep knowledge of ancient civilizations and languages, and fear of snakes. Since his first appearance in "Raiders of the Lost Ark", Indiana Jones has become one of cinema's most famous characters. In 2003, the American Film Institute ranked him the second greatest film hero of all time. He was also named the 1st Greatest Movie Character by "Empire" magazine. "Entertainment Weekly" ranked
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Costume designer Deborah Nadoolman Landis noted that the inspiration for the series as well as Indiana Jones' outfit was Charlton Heston's Harry Steele in "Secret of the Incas" (1954) and called "Raiders of the Lost Ark" "almost a shot for shot" remake of the Heston film, citing that Indiana Jones was "a kinder, gentler Harry Steele": "We did watch this film together as a crew several times, and I always thought it strange that the filmmakers did not credit it later as the inspiration for the series." Many people are said to be the real-life inspiration of the Indiana Jones
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Golden Idol The Fertility Idol, more commonly referred to as the Golden Idol, is a fictitious artifact that appears in the opening sequence of "Raiders of the Lost Ark", the first entry in the Indiana Jones adventure film franchise directed by Steven Spielberg. It is the first relic that the audience sees the protagonist Jones acquire, establishing him as a treasure hunter. The idol's likeness has become iconic in popular culture. In the film "Raiders of the Lost Ark" the idol is portrayed as resting in an ancient, abandoned temple in South America. The specific location is not given in
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list of characters who have appeared in the "Indiana Jones" film franchise. A novelization of "Raiders of the Lost Ark" was written by Campbell Black and published by Ballantine Books in April 1981. It was followed by "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom", written by James Kahn and published by Ballantine in May 1984. Finally, "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" was published in May 1989, and was the first Indiana Jones book by Rob MacGregor. A fan of the first two films, MacGregor admitted that writing the novelization made him "somewhat disappointed" with the third film, as he
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George Hall for the VHS and DVD releases, and re-edited the episodes into chronologically ordered feature-length stories. The series title was also changed to "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones". The character has appeared in several officially licensed games, beginning with adaptations of "Raiders of the Lost Ark", "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom", two adaptations of "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" (one with purely action mechanics, one with an adventure and puzzle based structure) and "Indiana Jones' Greatest Adventures", which included the storylines from all three of the original films. Following this, the games branched off into
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initial version of the game on arcade machine. This version was a platform and fighting game and featured theme music and sound clips from the actual film. The game takes place over three zones that are based on the movie's plot, where the objective is to free the slave children and recover the Sankara stones. This version was also the first translated from any of the movies in the Indiana Jones series into an arcade game, although "Raiders of the Lost Ark" for the Atari 2600 and "Indiana Jones in the Lost Kingdom" for the Commodore 64 had come out
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Marion Ravenwood Marion Ravenwood is a fictional character who first appeared in the 1981 film "Raiders of the Lost Ark". Played by Karen Allen, she enters the story when Indiana Jones visits her in Nepal, needing her help to locate the Ark of the Covenant with a possession originally obtained by her father, Dr. Abner Ravenwood. After 27 years of absence (21 years in the films' internal chronology), the character returned in "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" and was once again played by Allen, who was portrayed as marrying Jones. Screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan named the character
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point. Old-time, 15-part movie serials didn't have shape. They just went on and on and on, which is what "Temple of Doom" does with humor and technical invention." Neal Gabler commented that "I think in some ways, "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" was better than "Raiders of the Lost Ark". In some ways it was less. In sum total, I'd have to say I enjoyed it more. That doesn't mean it's better necessarily, but I got more enjoyment out of it." Colin Covert of the "Star Tribune" called the film "sillier, darkly violent and a bit dumbed down,
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Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures is a Lego-themed action-adventure video game developed by Traveller's Tales and published by LucasArts. The game allows players to recreate moments (albeit more humorously) from the first three "Indiana Jones" films: "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981), "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" (1984), and "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" (1989). It features the same drop in/out co-operative play mode as seen in the "Lego Star Wars" video games, although it is restricted to local console play. The game was released on 3 June 2008 in
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(in reference to the fact that fellow director Martin Scorsese regularly casts Robert De Niro in his films). During an intensive casting process, Lucas and Spielberg auditioned many actors, and finally cast actor Tom Selleck as Indiana Jones. Shortly afterward pre-production began in earnest on "Raiders of the Lost Ark". However, CBS refused to release Selleck from his contractual commitment to "Magnum, P.I." (which was gradually gaining momentum in the ratings), forcing him to turn down the role. One of CBS's concerns was that shooting for "Magnum P.I." conflicted with shooting for "Raiders", both of which were to begin about
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they were not "extraterrestrials", but "interdimensional", with this concept taking inspiration in the superstring theory. Spielberg and Lucas discussed the central idea of a B-movie involving aliens, and Lucas suggested using the crystal skulls to ground the idea. Lucas found those artifacts as fascinating as the Ark of the Covenant, and had intended to feature them for a "Young Indiana Jones" episode before the show's cancellation. M. Night Shyamalan was hired to write for an intended 2002 shoot, but he was overwhelmed writing a sequel to a film he loved like "Raiders of the Lost Ark", and claimed it was
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gruesomely by the Ark's wrath. Indiana and Marion, who survived by closing their eyes, manage to get the Ark to the United States, where it is stored in a secret government warehouse. The second film, "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" (1984) is set in 1935, a year before "Raiders of the Lost Ark". Indiana escapes Chinese gangsters with the help of singer/actress Willie Scott (Kate Capshaw) and his twelve-year-old sidekick Short Round (Jonathan Ke Quan). The trio crash-land in India, where they come across a village whose children have been kidnapped. The Thuggee led by Mola Ram (Amrish
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The outer package was labeled Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark for consistency with the film's prequel and its sequel. The subsequent DVD release in 2003 features this title as well. The title in the film itself remains unchanged, even in the restored DVD print. In the DVD, two subtle digital revisions were added. First, a connecting rod from the giant boulder to an offscreen guidance track in the opening scene was removed from behind the running Harrison Ford; second, a reflection in the glass partition separating Ford from the cobra in the Well of Souls was
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game has sold around 7.91 million copies combining sales of all platforms.As of May 2012, the game has sold over 11 million copies. Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures is a Lego-themed action-adventure video game developed by Traveller's Tales and published by LucasArts. The game allows players to recreate moments (albeit more humorously) from the first three "Indiana Jones" films: "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981), "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" (1984), and "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" (1989). It features the same drop in/out co-operative play mode as seen in
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Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular! Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular! is a live amusement show at Disney's Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. Based on the popular and successful "Indiana Jones" film franchise, it includes various stunts and live reenacted scenes from the series's first film, "Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark". It is executive produced by George Lucas and directed by Jerry Rees, with stunt coordination by Glenn Randall. As part of the show, selected audience members 18 and older are invited to participate as extras in certain scenes. "Indiana Jones Epic
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was right, and shoves Von Hassell into the pit with the dynamite. The explosion destroys the Tomb, and Indiana escapes, along with Brody and Le Roi. Writer Rob Williams noted Indiana's character in the first two films is very different, pointing out a scene in "Raiders of the Lost Ark" where Indiana lowers his bazooka aimed at the Nazis, declaring he would give up the Ark of the Covenant for Marion Ravenwood. Williams felt Indiana from the prequel "Temple of Doom" would not do this, and wanted to explore why Indiana becomes less materialistic. Williams created a new group of
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he finds René Belloq waiting for him with two Hovitos warriors(who look like the Ugah warriors in chapter 3). Suddenly, the boulder crashes through the doorway where it was stuck and flattens René Belloq and the Hovitos, as Indy jumps away into Jock's seaplane, where Indy is seen with a check list and crosses "Idol" off the list. Indiana Jones and Marion Ravenwood are seen in a tomb with the Ark of the Covenant. As they try to fend off snakes, two German soldiers hoist the Ark out of the tomb, Indy and Marion then build a Lego elevator to
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a mummy, was also released. Sallah Sallah Mohammed Faisel el-Kahir, better known simply as Sallah (), is a fictional character played by Welsh actor John Rhys-Davies in two of the four "Indiana Jones" films; "Raiders of the Lost Ark" and "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade". He also appears in various comics and novels, and is featured in the Disney theme park attractions, the Indiana Jones Adventure and The Great Movie Ride. Sallah is a hefty, bearded Egyptian excavator. He lives in Cairo and is a close friend of Indiana Jones. He is a dedicated family man with a wife
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into the 2008 feature film "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull". A number of actors connected to the Indiana Jones films and/or George Lucas's "Star Wars" franchise made guest appearances. Harrison Ford appeared as a middle-aged Indy (age 50) in the episode "Young Indiana Jones and the Mystery of the Blues", which aired in March 1993. Paul Freeman, who played Rene Belloq in "Raiders of the Lost Ark", portrayed Frederick Selous in a couple of episodes, while Roshan Seth, who played Chattar Lal in "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom", played a North African sheikh in
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is a 1984 American action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg. It is the second installment in the "Indiana Jones" franchise and a prequel to the 1981 film "Raiders of the Lost Ark", featuring Harrison Ford reprising his role as the title character. After arriving in North India, Indiana Jones is asked by desperate villagers to find a mystical stone and rescue their children from a Thuggee cult practicing child slavery, black magic and ritual human sacrifice in honor of the goddess Kali. Executive producer and co-writer
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Ark... Admittedly, I have enjoyed the notoriety that the film created.. however I want to make it clear once and for all, that I have never stood up and declared, 'I am the real Indiana Jones.'" According to the story, a certain Randolph Fillmore, who had been on one of Jones's digs, wrote the first draft for "Raiders of the Lost Ark"; Vendyl became "Endy", then "Indy". According to the now defunct Vendyl Jones website: "In 1977, a young man volunteered for one of our archaeological digs. His name was Randy Filmore. He wrote a screenplay based on Vendyl's experiences
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device of the crystal skulls. Lucas insisted on the "Kingdom" part. Koepp's "bright [title] idea" was "Indiana Jones and the Son of Indiana Jones", and Spielberg had also considered having the title name the aliens as "The Mysterians", but dropped that when he remembered that was another film's title. Koepp collaborated with "Raiders of the Lost Ark" screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan on the film's "love dialogue." Unlike the previous Indiana Jones films, Spielberg shot the entire film in the United States, stating he did not want to be away from his family. Shooting began on June 18, 2007, in Deming, New
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Vic Tablian Vic Tablian (born 10 October 1937) is an Armenian-British actor, known for the Indiana Jones movie "Raiders of the Lost Ark" in 1981, in which he played both the treacherous Peruvian guide and later in the film as the Nazi collaborating "Monkey Man". Vic Tablian was born in Jerusalem. He is the son of Armenian Genocide descendants. In 1948, he moved to Cyprus. In 1958, he relocated to England. In 1992, Tablian returned to the Indiana Jones franchise, playing Demetrios in the first episode of "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles". He also played in Midnight Express (1978), Navy
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seven times ... because they kept changing the dialogue." During the film's opening credits, the title's typeface is similar to that of the "Indiana Jones" films. This was to honor the film "Raiders of the Lost Ark" for using the original Carl Barks comic book series as part of the inspiration for the former (such as the scene when Jones being chased by a boulder which was inspired by "The Seven Cities of Cibola," an "Uncle Scrooge" comic book issue. Also, the idea for the idol mechanism in the opening scene in "Raiders", and deadly traps later in the film
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Indiana Jones and his companions procuring items of archeological importance, while battling Nazis, rival archeologists, violent natives, gangsters, and anything else the referee chooses to put forth in the storyline. Even in the prepared adventure packs, sequence results are largely left open to player determination based on referee guidance. Many of the modules published had no specific year in which the adventure took place; however, the setting of "Temple of Doom" was in 1935, and the setting of "Raiders of the Lost Ark" was in 1936. Material from the comic series, "Further Adventures of Indiana Jones" was used for plots
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Sallah Sallah Mohammed Faisel el-Kahir, better known simply as Sallah (), is a fictional character played by Welsh actor John Rhys-Davies in two of the four "Indiana Jones" films; "Raiders of the Lost Ark" and "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade". He also appears in various comics and novels, and is featured in the Disney theme park attractions, the Indiana Jones Adventure and The Great Movie Ride. Sallah is a hefty, bearded Egyptian excavator. He lives in Cairo and is a close friend of Indiana Jones. He is a dedicated family man with a wife named Fayah and nine children,
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Further Adventures of Indiana Jones" in 1983, and Dark Horse Comics earned the comic book rights to the character in 1991. Novelizations of the films have been published, as well as many novels with original adventures, including a series of German novels by Wolfgang Hohlbein, twelve novels set before the films published by Bantam Books, and a series set during the character's childhood inspired by the television show. Numerous "Indiana Jones" video games have been released since 1982. The first film, "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981) is set in 1936. Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) is hired by government agents
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video reference of real prairie dogs shot in 1080p by Nathan Edward Denning. John Williams began composing the score in October 2007; ten days of recording sessions wrapped on March 6, 2008, at Sony Pictures Studios. Williams described composing for the Indiana Jones universe again as "like sitting down and finishing a letter that you started 25 years ago". He reused Indiana's theme ("The Raiders March") and also Marion's from "Raiders of the Lost Ark", and also composed five new motifs for Mutt, Spalko and the skull. Williams gave Mutt's a swashbuckling feel, and homaged film noir and 1950s B-movies
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referred to in the Bible), he was also a mentor to the young Henry "Indiana" Jones, who eventually accompanied them on several digs. Marion entered into a relationship with Indiana Jones during this time (when she was 15, according to the novelization of "Raiders of the Lost Ark"). Jones abruptly left the Ravenwoods in 1926; Marion was about 16 or 17 years old when the relationship ended, and Jones was 27, ten years her senior. Later in her life, Marion chastised Jones, stating, "I was a child! I was in love! It was wrong and you knew it!" Jones showed
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but two waves were made available through online exclusive waves: Un-produced figures for the Indiana Jones line include Spalko (Crystal Skull), Saitpo & Toht (Raiders of the Lost Ark), and three versions of Indiana Jones: College Professor, White Tuxedo (Temple of Doom), and Young Boy Scout (The Last Crusade). Mighty Muggs Mighty Muggs are a vinyl–plastic collectible toy series made by Hasbro. The toys resemble super deformed versions of characters from the following franchises: "Star Wars", Marvel Comics, "Indiana Jones", "", and "Transformers". There is a line of smaller figures, called Mini Muggs, as well as blank Mighty Muggs for
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Solo's skeleton and the realization that a rumored nearby Sasquatch is in fact Chewbacca. Indy also appears in a series of Marvel Comics. The four Indiana Jones film scripts were novelized and published in the time-frame of the films' initial releases. "Raiders of the Lost Ark" was novelized by Campbell Black based on the script by Lawrence Kasdan that was based on the story by George Lucas and Philip Kaufman and published in April 1981 by Ballantine Books; "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" was novelized by James Kahn and based on the script by Willard Huyck & Gloria
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details from all four "Indiana Jones" films in one adventure. The development of the Indiana Jones Lego theme followed a similar process to other Lego themes, with sets being designed by Lego's team of designers in Billund, in consultation with franchise owner Lucasfilm. The inclusion of guns within the sets (including machine guns) was a cause of some internal controversy. Of the initial wave of sets released in 2008, Temple Escape (7623) was one of the biggest, and features the famous boulder chase scene from the opening sequence of "Raiders of the Lost Ark". Measuring 53 cm long, the set
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where a very much alive Kirk and Luann plan escaping with a nature-made hang-glider. After flying, Kirk and Luann's hang-glider cuts the hot air balloon and soon, Milhouse re-unites with his parents. Zack states that he has already called for help and then gets into a fight with Kirk over their heritage (Danish and Dutch respectively). The episode's name references "Little Orphan Annie." Milhouse's uncle Zack resembles Indiana Jones and when he flies Milhouse home, music similar to "The Raiders March" from the Indiana Jones film "Raiders of the Lost Ark" is heard. Milhouse's somber ensemble is similar to James
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vehicles from all three films. Micro Machines also considered a mini. playset, but this was never made available. In 1999, Toys McCoy released a Japanese-market-only limited edition 12-inch figure of Indiana and his horse from "Raiders". In 2001, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts sold new, exclusive action figures and model vehicles, and a second wave followed in August 2003. This included G.I. Joe versions of Jones, including an African-American styled toy, to honor the black performers at their stunt shows. Hasbro released toys based on "Raiders of the Lost Ark" and "Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" in 2008. Further figures,
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has been released. Tadeo Jones Tadeo Jones is a 2004 Spanish short animated film directed by Enrique Gato. It tells the story of Tadeo Jones, an adventurer who enters a pyramid where he finds a family of mummies. The project of this film was born when Gato wanted to make a short film containing more action and humour than his previous projects, so he decided to make a parody of the adventure genre, whose representative figure is Indiana Jones. The story contains many elements from the "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (Indiana Jones) series of movies. The synopsis, in the
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Tadeo Jones Tadeo Jones is a 2004 Spanish short animated film directed by Enrique Gato. It tells the story of Tadeo Jones, an adventurer who enters a pyramid where he finds a family of mummies. The project of this film was born when Gato wanted to make a short film containing more action and humour than his previous projects, so he decided to make a parody of the adventure genre, whose representative figure is Indiana Jones. The story contains many elements from the "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (Indiana Jones) series of movies. The synopsis, in the director's words, is
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with the fourth film, based on "Raiders" and "The Last Crusade" as well as on "Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" Merchandise featuring franchise cross-overs include a Mr. Potato Head "Taters Of The Lost Ark" set by Hasbro, Mickey Mouse as Indiana Jones, and a Muppets-branded Adventure Kermit action figure, produced by Palisades Toys and based on the frog's appearance in the Disney World stunt show as seen in "The Muppets at Walt Disney World". Disney Vinylmation introduced a series based on "Indiana Jones" characters in 2014. There have been two publications of role-playing games based on the Indiana Jones franchise.
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took the series over to CBS. Selleck's contract commitment to the "Magnum, P.I." series famously cost him the role of Indiana Jones in the first "Indiana Jones" film, "Raiders of the Lost Ark", which went to Harrison Ford. Selleck was unable to take the part of Jones as "Magnum" was due to start filming in March 1980. Owing to the 1980 AFTRA/Screen Actors Guild strike, production of "Magnum" was delayed until December 1980, which would have allowed Selleck to play Jones. For re-run and overseas purposes, the first half of these crossovers (the "Magnum" episode) also had alternate endings filmed,
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and "Indiana Jones and the Secret of the Sphinx". McCoy set his books closer in time to the events of "Raiders of the Lost Ark", which led to his characterising Indiana as "a bit darker". The prologue of his first book featured a crystal skull, and this became a recurring story, concluding when Jones gives it up in the final novel. Lucas' involvement with McCoy's novels was limited, although LucasFilm censored sexual or outlandish elements in order to make the books appeal to younger readers; they also rejected the theme of time travel in the final book. Sallah, Lao Che,
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Seals (1990), Sphinx (1981), Eleni (1985) and The Bill (2007). Vic Tablian Vic Tablian (born 10 October 1937) is an Armenian-British actor, known for the Indiana Jones movie "Raiders of the Lost Ark" in 1981, in which he played both the treacherous Peruvian guide and later in the film as the Nazi collaborating "Monkey Man". Vic Tablian was born in Jerusalem. He is the son of Armenian Genocide descendants. In 1948, he moved to Cyprus. In 1958, he relocated to England. In 1992, Tablian returned to the Indiana Jones franchise, playing Demetrios in the first episode of "The Young Indiana
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to finance Jungle Raiders and it would be the third of five films the company produced that was inspired by Indiana Jones. The American poster art even went so far as to use the same font for the title as Raiders of the "Lost Ark". The film was released on VHS by MGM for a brief period in 1985. It has not yet been released on DVD. Jungle Raiders (1985 film) Jungle Raiders, also known as Captain Yankee (in original Italian, La leggenda del rubino malese/ "Legend of the Blonde Malaysian") is a 1985 Cannon Film. This film by Antonio
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (soundtrack) The soundtrack to "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" is a score release of the film's music, first released on CD & LP in 1984 and reissued on CD in 2008. Numerous cues from the film were missing from the soundtrack's initial LP issue due to the inherent length limitations of a single LP (approximately forty minutes). After the release of an extended "Raiders of the Lost Ark" soundtrack album in 1995, there was some hope of a more complete release of the "Temple of Doom" score. This was eventually realized
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and "was arrested for investigation of driving under the influence of alcohol," though no further legal action about the matter was reported in the local newspaper. Thomas was also working on a sequel to "Raiders of the Lost Ark" before she died. Details of what would have been the third Indiana Jones film are sketchy, other than that it was set in a haunted mansion. Steven Spielberg, however, was reportedly resistant to the haunted mansion approach, feeling it too closely resembled his earlier film "Poltergeist". At the time of her death, Thomas had completed the first draft. Following her death,
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2018, but Ford was not involved in the production. Ford's status as a leading actor was solidified when he starred as globe-trotting archeologist Indiana Jones in the film "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981), a collaboration between George Lucas and Steven Spielberg. Though Spielberg was interested in casting Ford from the beginning, Lucas was not, due to having already worked with the actor in "American Graffiti" and "Star Wars", but he eventually relented after Tom Selleck was unable to accept. Ford went on to star in the prequel "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" (1984) and the sequel "Indiana
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scenes for "Quest for Fire" (1981). In the 1980s, Steven Spielberg hired Moore as second unit director on "Raiders of the Lost Ark", "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom", and "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade". His association with Spielberg led him to direct the "Alamo Jobe" episode of the "Amazing Stories" television series. Moore was still active as a second unit director into his eighties. His most recent work was for Disney's 2000 film, "102 Dalmatians". Moore attended Venice High School in the 1930s where he played football. He married high school sweetheart Esther McNeil in 1933 and
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was producer of the series, and wrote and directed several episodes. Tomblin worked as a director on Gerry Anderson's live-action productions "UFO", "The Protectors" and "". Having worked on "The Return of a Man Called Horse", directed by Irvin Kershner, when the production unit filmed for a few days in England, Tomblin was invited by Kershner to be first assistant director on "The Empire Strikes Back". He subsequently worked as first assistant director for Lucasfilm on "Return of the Jedi" and the first three Indiana Jones films "Raiders of the Lost Ark", "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" and
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agents finally gagged her. During the adventure, she and Jones again realized their love for each other. Back home, they were married, set to continue their adventures together. Marion Ravenwood Marion Ravenwood is a fictional character who first appeared in the 1981 film "Raiders of the Lost Ark". Played by Karen Allen, she enters the story when Indiana Jones visits her in Nepal, needing her help to locate the Ark of the Covenant with a possession originally obtained by her father, Dr. Abner Ravenwood. After 27 years of absence (21 years in the films' internal chronology), the character returned in
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Terry Richards David Terence "Terry" Richards (2 November 1932 – 14 June 2014) was a British actor and stuntman, best known for his appearance as the Arabian swordsman in the 1981 Indiana Jones film "Raiders of the Lost Ark". During his career, Richards worked on over 100 productions across film and television; worked in nine James Bond films; fought as a stuntman in scenes with Indiana Jones, James Bond, Luke Skywalker and Rambo; and doubled for Donald Sutherland, Tom Selleck and Christopher Lee. Born in South London to Welsh parents, he served in the Welsh Guards. After finishing his national
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with 5 story mode levels in each hub, 5 treasure mode levels, 5 bonus levels, and 1 super bonus level (these are unlocked by completing treasure mode and bonus levels). You start at Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Part 1, to any other hub: Raiders of the Lost Ark, Temple of Doom, or The Last Crusade. There are 3 parts to Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. The game generally received mixed reviews. GameTrailers gave the game a score of 7.0, citing it as more repetitive than previous titles and criticizing a lack
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flicker. and sharpening the quality of existing images. Lowry used his process to restore and preserve more than five hundred classic films, including "Singin' in the Rain", "", "Casablanca", "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs", "Raiders of the Lost Ark", "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom", "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade", "Bambi", "Sunset Boulevard", and the James Bond film franchise. Lowry was born in 1932 in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. Though he later lived in California, Lowry remained a part-time resident of Peterborough throughout his life. At age 20, Lowry toured the television studio for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
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who are more brave and wise than Europeans, and even women (black and white) who are smarter and emotionally stronger than men (though not necessarily as good; cf. the title character of "She"). Through the Quatermain novels and his other works, Haggard also expresses his own mysticism and interest in non-Christian concepts, particularly karma and reincarnation, though he expresses these concepts in such a way as to be compatible with the Christian faith. Quatermain was one of the templates for the American film character Indiana Jones, featured in "Raiders of the Lost Ark", "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom",
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mysterious being known as the Ancestor, the King of New Dawn is killed and the Corruption is purged, though it costs Zan's life. The Ancestor leaves the Prince with a message of hope, saying that a new ally and an inner power would be found. The Prince was originally created by Mechner as the protagonist of his new game. His inspiration for the character's athleticism was the opening ten minutes of "Raiders of the Lost Ark", referencing main character Indiana Jones' approach to situations encountered. Indiana Jones' less impervious portrayal compared to other action heroes also influenced Mechner's portrayal of
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later regret as he felt the interior of the mothership should have remained a mystery). Nevertheless, the re-release was a moderate success, while the 2001 DVD release of the film restored the original ending. Next, Spielberg teamed with "Star Wars" creator and friend George Lucas on an action adventure film, "Raiders of the Lost Ark", the first of the Indiana Jones films. The archaeologist and adventurer hero Indiana Jones was played by Harrison Ford (whom Lucas had previously cast in his "Star Wars" films as Han Solo). The film was considered an homage to the cliffhanger serials of the Golden
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For example, "" (1999) is a prequel to "Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi" (1983) but is only a "predecessor" rather than a "prequel" of "" (2002) because of the release order. Likewise, 1984's "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" is a prequel to 1981's "Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark," in that it is set in 1935, one year before the first film. Sometimes "prequel" describes followups where it is not always possible to apply a label defined solely in terms of intertextuality. In the case of "The Godfather Part II", the
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Eddie Tagoe Eddie Tagoe is a Ghanaian actor best known in the U.K. for playing "Presuming Ed" in the 1987 film production of "Withnail and I", a role which he resumed in 2000 in a stage production of the same work. Internationally, he may be better recognized for his brief appearance in the 1981 hit movie, "Raiders of the Lost Ark". Billed only as the "Messenger Pirate", his character was sent to find Indiana Jones in advance of Nazis boarding the ship on which Jones was travelling. Initially unable to find Jones, he was instructed by the captain to look
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Indy 2nd on their list of The All-Time Coolest Heroes in Pop Culture. "Premiere" magazine also placed Indy at number 7 on their list of The 100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time. A native of Princeton, New Jersey, Indiana Jones was introduced as a tenured professor of archeology in the 1981 film "Raiders of the Lost Ark", set in 1936. The character is an adventurer reminiscent of the 1930s film serial treasure hunters and pulp action heroes. His research is funded by Marshall College (named after producer Frank Marshall), a fictional college in Connecticut, where he is a professor
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with many of the scenes in "Secret of the Incas" bearing a striking resemblance in tone and structure to scenes in "Raiders of the Lost Ark". Throughout "Secret of the Incas", the main character, Harry Steele, can be seen wearing the "Indiana Jones" outfit: brown leather jacket, fedora, tan pants, an over-the-shoulder bag, and revolver. The character also sometimes wears a light beard, unusual for films of its time, and there is a tomb scene involving a revelatory shaft of light similar to the "Map Room" sequence in "Raiders". "Raiders"' costume designer Deborah Nadoolman Landis noted that the inspiration for
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Cocker Spaniel, and Short Round was named after Huyck's dog, whose name was derived from "The Steel Helmet". Lucas handed Huyck and Katz a 20-page treatment in May 1982 titled "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Death" to adapt into a screenplay. Scenes such as the fight scene in Shanghai, the escape from the airplane, and the mine cart chase came from earlier scripts of "Raiders of the Lost Ark". Lucas, Huyck, and Katz had been developing "Radioland Murders" (1994) since the early 1970s. The opening music was taken from that script and applied to "Temple of Doom". Spielberg reflected,
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not release the actor for other projects, so Selleck had to pass on the role of Indiana Jones in "Raiders of the Lost Ark", which then went to "Star Wars" alumnus Harrison Ford. It turned out that the shooting of the pilot for "Magnum" was delayed for over six months by a writers' strike, which would have enabled him to complete "Raiders". Selleck starred in the 1972 B-movie "Daughters of Satan". In 1979 he starred in "Concrete Cowboys" with Jerry Reed. He starred in a number of film roles during and after "Magnum"; among the most notable were as an
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Jones movie "Raiders of the Lost Ark". Set in 1945, British agent Rick Dangerous travels to the Amazon jungle to search for the lost Goolu tribe. His plane crashes in the jungle, and Rick must escape from the enraged Goolu. When the game starts Rick finds himself in a cave running from a rolling boulder, a famous scene from the Indiana Jones movie. Armed with a pistol and dynamite, Rick must fight hostiles and evade traps in three more levels. The second level of the game is set inside a pyramid located in Egypt. In the third level, Rick must
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"Raiders of the Lost Ark"—and LucasArts published a video game based on the toyline, "", which was developed by Traveller's Tales. Marvel Comics published a comic book adaptation of the film by writer Walt Simonson and artists John Buscema and Klaus Janson. It was published as "Marvel Super Special" #18 and as a three-issue limited series. This was followed with the comic book series "The Further Adventures of Indiana Jones" which was published monthly from January 1983 through March 1986. In 1981, Kenner released a doll of Indiana Jones, and the following year they released nine action figures of the
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DCC Compact Classics, Inc. in November 1995 on CD and LP, with thirty minutes of new and extended cues and a twenty-four page booklet. The LP had an extended "The Well of the Souls" sequence that was absent on the CD release. Total Time: 73:35 Silva released a newly recorded version of Williams' "Indiana Jones" music entitled "The Indiana Jones Trilogy" on January 21, 2003. It features various cues from the first three Indiana Jones films, with seven from "Raiders". However, although they use the original manuscripts, this is a re-recording performed by the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. The
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were unable to obtain the rights to the name "Horke Leto" or the main character Honza, however the title was still designed as a spiritual sequel. Its original title was meant to be Raiders of the Lost Casino, but this was only used for international distribution purposes. It was announced in May 2005 for release in the third quarter of that year. The game's original title was "Raiders of the Lost Casino", a reference to the Indiana Jones film Raiders of the Lost Ark. the game's visual style is both cartoon-like and gritty. The game was originally supposed to be
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as well as on the Lego Indiana Jones website. Pedersen had previously spoofed the "Indiana Jones" films in his music video for "Doctor Jones" (1997), a hit song by the Danish/Norwegian dance-pop group Aqua. "Lego Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Brick" was followed by "" in 2009, also directed by Pedersen. "Raiders of the Lost Brick" opens up with Indiana Jones and Satipo in a jungle. The two face several traps along the way including a pit, but Indy and Satipo continue their journey. When Indiana Jones has to get across tiles that lead to the altar
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are reproduced (the boulder run and the showdown with the Cairo Swordsman among them); however, several inconsistencies with the film are present in the game, such as Nazi soldiers and bats being present in the Well of Souls sequence, for example. The game was developed by LucasArts and Factor 5. In the 1999 game "Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine", a bonus level brings Jones back to the Peruvian temple of the film's opening scene. In 2008, to coincide with the release of "Kingdom of the Crystal Skull", Lego released the "Lego Indiana Jones" line—which included building sets based on
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although he told Lucas that the surname 'Smith' was not right for the character. Lucas replied, "OK. What about 'Jones'?" Indiana was the name of Lucas' Alaskan Malamute, whose habit of riding in the passenger seat as Lucas drove was also the inspiration for "Star Wars" Chewbacca. Spielberg was at first reluctant to sign on, as Lucas had told him that he would want Spielberg for an entire trilogy, and Spielberg did not want to work on two more scripts. Lucas told him, however, that he already had the next two movies written, so Spielberg agreed. But when the time
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per capita income for the CDP was $13,829. About 12.4% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.5% of those under age 18 and 4.9% of those age 65 or over. Kalalea Mountain, the culminating point in Anahola, is featured in the first shot of the 1981 feature film Raiders of the Lost Ark. The opening scene of this first installment in the Indiana Jones film franchise is supposed to take place in the Peruvian jungle where the main character, Indiana Jones, discovers an ancient booby-trapped temple. Anahola, Hawaii Anahola (literally ""deadly winds"" in
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Awards in 1982, including Best Picture, and won for Best Art Direction, Film Editing, Sound, and Visual Effects with a fifth Academy Award: a Special Achievement Award for Sound Effects Editing. It is often considered one of the greatest films ever made. In 1999, it was included in the U.S. Library of Congress' National Film Registry as "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". The film began a franchise including several sequels, a television series, "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles" (1992–1996), and numerous video games. In 1936, American archaeologist Indiana Jones braves an ancient booby-trapped temple in Peru and retrieves a golden
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Lego Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Brick Lego Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Brick (2008) is a 3-D computer-animated Lego short film that directed by Peder Pedersen. It combines details from all four "Indiana Jones" features into one continuous adventure with a humorous twist, and includes several inside-jokes for fans of both the "Indiana Jones" films and the "Star Wars" series. All four chapters, which combine to form a so-called "mini-epic", aired on Cartoon Network from May 10, 2008 and could be seen at the Lego "Indiana Jones" page on the Cartoon Network website,
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film, and details the character's early years. Numerous other books, comics, and video games have also been produced. In 1998, the American Film Institute placed the film at number 60 on its top 100 films of the first century of cinema. In 2007, AFI updated the list and placed it at number 66. They also named it as the 10th most thrilling film, and named Indiana Jones as the second greatest hero. In 1999, the film was deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" by the U.S. Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry. Indiana Jones
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by Lego versions of Steven Spielberg (wearing an "E.T. II" hat) and George Lucas, who nod at each other as the movie ends and give each other a high-five with a whip crack. Lego Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Brick Lego Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Brick (2008) is a 3-D computer-animated Lego short film that directed by Peder Pedersen. It combines details from all four "Indiana Jones" features into one continuous adventure with a humorous twist, and includes several inside-jokes for fans of both the "Indiana Jones" films and the "Star Wars" series.
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