'Indiana Jones' Facts That Belong In A Museum

By Editorial Staff in Entertainment On 8th June 2016
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#1 Indiana Jones

Do you ever saw in his everything films he never loses his cap. It's a tribute to films of the 1940s.

#2 In Raiders

A fly creeps into Paul Freeman's mouth. He doesn't really swallow it, however, Spielberg removes before we see the fly way out, making it appear as though he'd eaten the fly.

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#3 In Temple of Doom

Harrison Ford herniated his back and must be traveled to LA to have an operation. A hefty portion of the tricks in the film was performed by a stuntman.

#4 In Raiders

The Indy's classic line "It's not the years, honey, it's the mileage," was advertisement libbed by Harrison Ford.

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#5 Deborah Nadoolman

To make Indy's cap look worn, costume designer Deborah Nadoolman twisted the hat a few times and both her and Harrison Ford sat on it.

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#6 In Temple of Doom

The rope bridge was covered with sand so that when it fell it left a brief afterimage.

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#7 River Phoenix

When River Phoenix was preparing to play young Indy, he observed Harrison Ford rather than watching him as Indy in the movies.

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#8 In The Last Crusade

Sean Connery and Harrison Ford filmed the Zeppelin scene without pants on. They said the studio was so hot that the sweat from the actors was ruining takes.

Let's face it if you didn't have to wear pants at work, neither would you!

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#9 During filming

The entire cast got sustenance harming aside from Steven Spielberg. He maintained a strategic distance from an ailment since he just ate sustenance that he carried with him Spaghetti-OS.

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#10 Das Boot

The crew borrow a German U-boat from the set of Das Boot, but forgot to tell the crew of Das Boot who were very angry to find their boat missing.

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#11 When Indy is fighting the swordsman

He was supposed to use his whip to get the sword from the man's hand. But Harrison Ford had food poisoning, so he suggested Indy just shoot him instead.

Funny how a classic scene came about because of food poisoning!

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#12 Obi-Wan,

The bar in Temple of Doom is called Obi-Wan, a praise to the character in Star Wars.

#13 Sam Neill

He was considered to play Indy, however, turned it down and in the long run went ahead to star in another Spielberg film: Jurassic Park.

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#14 Temple of Doom

Knowing he'd be shirtless for the greater part of Temple of Doom, Harrison Ford experienced a strict weightlifting regimen to get ready for the film.

#15 Special effects

With a specific end goal to make it look like seagulls were hitting the camera, the enhancements team made quill covered crosses and hurled them at the camera.