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+ | [[File:Advkermit.jpg|thumb|300px|Kermit as Indy in Walt Disney World's Indiana Jones Stunt Spectacular.]] |
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+ | [[File:Toyfarecover01.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Adventure Kermit]] graces the cover of ''ToyFare''.]] |
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+ | [[File:Book.gonzowordrider.jpg|thumb|300px|''[[The Great Gonzo in WordRider]]'']] |
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+ | [[File:Peglegindianajones.JPG|thumb|300px|From ''[[The Treasure of Peg Leg Wilson]]'' #3]] |
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+ | [[File:Mola_ram_kermit.jpg|thumb|300px|''Temple of Doom'' villain Mola Ram captures Indiana Frog in "Raiders of the Lost Muppet."]] |
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+ | [[File:MB713-05.png|thumb|300px|Baby Gonzo recreates the mining cart chase.]] |
+ | [[File:MuppetBabiesComic-issue5.jpg|thumb|300px|''[[Muppet Babies Comics|Muppet Babies]]'' #5]] |
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+ | [[File:PSVita Fozzie Indiana Jones.png|thumb|300px|Fozzie video game concept.]] |
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⚫ | '''Indiana Jones''' is a fictional professor of archaeology, adventurer, and the main protagonist of the "Indiana Jones" franchise created by [[George Lucas]] and [[Steven Spielberg]]. The character appears in the 1981 adventure film ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'', its prequels |
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+ | [[File:Cookie-InThreeAna.png|thumb|300px|Cookie Monster as In-Three-ana Jones]] |
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+ | [[File:MB2018-Raiders.png|thumb|300px|''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' in "Sir Kermit the Brave"]] |
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+ | [[FIle:MeWantCookie-6.jpg|thumb|300px|"Search for the Lost Cookie"]] |
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⚫ | '''Indiana Jones''' is a fictional professor of archaeology, adventurer, and the main protagonist of the "Indiana Jones" franchise created by [[George Lucas]] and [[Steven Spielberg]]. The character appears in the 1981 adventure film ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'', its prequels, and its sequels. Jones, famously played by Harrison Ford, is notable for his trademark bullwhip, fedora, leather jacket, and fear of snakes. In addition to his film and television incarnations, the character has been featured in novels, comics, video games, and other media. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] stands in for Indiana Jones at the [[Disney-MGM Studios]] attraction "Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular!" during ''[[The Muppets at Walt Disney World]]''. [[Miss Piggy]] stands in for [[Miss Piggy's Alternate Identities#marion|Marion Ravenwood]], a character from ''Raiders of the Lost Ark''. |
* [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] stands in for Indiana Jones at the [[Disney-MGM Studios]] attraction "Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular!" during ''[[The Muppets at Walt Disney World]]''. [[Miss Piggy]] stands in for [[Miss Piggy's Alternate Identities#marion|Marion Ravenwood]], a character from ''Raiders of the Lost Ark''. |
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− | * [[Palisades Toys]] released an [[Adventure Kermit Action Figure]] based on Kermit's appearance in ''The Muppets at Walt Disney World''. |
+ | :* [[Palisades Toys]] released an [[Adventure Kermit Action Figure]] based on Kermit's appearance in ''The Muppets at Walt Disney World''. |
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+ | :* The second series of "Let's Go! Around the World" [[Disney Doorables]] features Kermit in his adventure outfit from ''The Muppets at Walt Disney World''. |
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⚫ | * [[Pepe the King Prawn]] provides his own impersonation of Indiana Jones in a gallery of special features included on ''[[Muppet Monster Adventure]]''. He recites his version of the "why did it have to be snakes?" line from ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' and chuckles at how clever his interpretation is. {{popup|Pepe snakes.ogg|(audio)}} |
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+ | * Indiana Jones makes an appearance in the opening two-page spread of ''[[The Treasure of Peg Leg Wilson]]'' #3. |
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+ | * [[Walter]] and [[Gary (The Muppets)|Gary]] have a copy of ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' on VHS as seen in the beginning of ''[[The Muppets (2011)|The Muppets]]''. |
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+ | * Design models for [[Fozzie Bear]] as Indiana Jones were created for the PSVita video game ''[[The Muppets Movie Adventures]]'', but never appeared in the final product. |
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⚫ | * In the 20th anniversary [[Audio Commentaries|audio commentary]] for ''[[The Muppet Christmas Carol]]'', Rizzo suggests that the Muppets should make a spin-off film for [[Fred (Muppet Christmas Carol)|Fred]] entitled "Fred Scrooge and the Temple of Cheese" (a spoof of the title ''Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom''). |
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− | * ''[[Muppet Babies]]'' featured a number of appearances by [[Baby Kermit]]'s alter ego, Indiana Frog. |
+ | * ''[[Muppet Babies]]'' featured a number of appearances by [[Baby Kermit]]'s alter ego, Indiana Frog, and other references to the franchise. |
:* The series opening credits featured Kermit swinging past the screen as Jones in front of live-action footage from ''Raiders of the Lost Ark''. |
:* The series opening credits featured Kermit swinging past the screen as Jones in front of live-action footage from ''Raiders of the Lost Ark''. |
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:* The episode "[[Episode 104: Raiders of the Lost Muppet|Raiders of the Lost Muppet]]" draws heavily from the plot of ''The Temple of Doom'' and includes scenes from the film. [[Baby Piggy]] refers to Kermit here as her hero, Indiana Frog. |
:* The episode "[[Episode 104: Raiders of the Lost Muppet|Raiders of the Lost Muppet]]" draws heavily from the plot of ''The Temple of Doom'' and includes scenes from the film. [[Baby Piggy]] refers to Kermit here as her hero, Indiana Frog. |
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− | :* In "[[Episode 113: Good Clean Fun|Good Clean Fun]]," Indiana Frog helps [[Baby Fozzie]] and Baby Piggy find [[Baby Animal]] in the sewer when they thought he got |
+ | :* In "[[Episode 113: Good Clean Fun|Good Clean Fun]]," Indiana Frog helps [[Baby Fozzie]] and Baby Piggy find [[Baby Animal]] in the sewer when they thought he got sucked down the bathtub drain. |
− | :* In "[[Episode 201: Once Upon an Egg Timer|Once Upon an Egg Timer]]," Baby Kermit's 3 minute story is on Indiana Frog's Adventure to find the lost bark |
+ | :* In "[[Episode 201: Once Upon an Egg Timer|Once Upon an Egg Timer]]," Baby Kermit's 3 minute story is on Indiana Frog's Adventure to find the lost bark when [[Baby Rowlf]] lost his voice. The title of his story is also called, ''Raiders of the Lost Bark''. |
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+ | :* The fourth season episode "[[Episode 401: Muppetland|Muppetland]]" features a sequence in which [[Skeeter]] imagines a safari-themed amusement park. Swinging through the trees like [[Tarzan]], the babies find themselves in a mining cart racing through caves headed for danger. Footage from ''Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'' is used and [[John Williams]]' musical motif for the character is briefly incorporated into [[Rob Walsh]]'s score. |
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⚫ | :* In the episode "[[Episode 406: This Little Piggy Went to Hollywood|This Little Piggy Went to Hollywood]]," [[Baby Piggy]] dreams of being discovered by a famous director in a record store. In walks [[Steven Spielberg|Steven Weirdbird]] (played by [[Baby Gonzo]]) looking to cast a role in his latest film, "[[E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial|ET's]] [[Close Encounters of the Third Kind|Close Encounter]] with Indiana [[Jaws]]." |
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:* In "[[Episode 416: The House That Muppets Built|The House That Muppets Built]]," [[Baby Gonzo]] appears as Quasigonzo (a spoof of [[The Hunchback of Notre Dame|Quasimodo]], a character also famous for swinging about by ropes) living in the bell towers of the Notre Dame cathedral. As he attempts to smother Baby Piggy with kisses, Indiana Frog swings in to save the damsel in distress. |
:* In "[[Episode 416: The House That Muppets Built|The House That Muppets Built]]," [[Baby Gonzo]] appears as Quasigonzo (a spoof of [[The Hunchback of Notre Dame|Quasimodo]], a character also famous for swinging about by ropes) living in the bell towers of the Notre Dame cathedral. As he attempts to smother Baby Piggy with kisses, Indiana Frog swings in to save the damsel in distress. |
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:* "Indy" helps Piggy find the Jewel of Tibet in "[[Episode 418: Nanny's Day Off|Nanny's Day Off]]". The episode also makes use of the [[Traveling by map|travel-by-map]] technique used in the Indiana Jones films. |
:* "Indy" helps Piggy find the Jewel of Tibet in "[[Episode 418: Nanny's Day Off|Nanny's Day Off]]". The episode also makes use of the [[Traveling by map|travel-by-map]] technique used in the Indiana Jones films. |
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+ | :* As Baby Gonzo realizes that he'd rather stick around the calamity created by having several Muppet Babies appear as different characters in "[[Episode 708: Muppet Babies: The Next Generation|Muppet Babies: The Next Generation]]," Indiana Frog swings in from off screen yodeling like [[Tarzan]] to once again save Baby Piggy. |
+ | :* On the run from the other Babies in "[[Episode 713: Whose Tale Is It, Anyway?|Whose Tale Is It, Anyway?]]", Gonzo (in fedora) and Animal ride in a red wagon that doubles as a mining cart which intercuts with footage from the ''Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'' mining cart chase. |
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+ | * In the 2018 episode "[[Episode 101: Sir Kermit the Brave / Animal Fly Airplane|Sir Kermit the Brave]]," the babies are seen running away from a large boulder using footage lifted from ''Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark''. |
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⚫ | * To illustrate the arrival of special effects in movie making, a large spherical stone crashes through a wall in ''[[A Brief History of Motion Pictures]]''. The music hints at the adventurous theme written for Indiana Jones by [[John Williams]], and the prop is a direct reference to the opening action sequence of the first film. |
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+ | * ''Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark'' features on the cover of the November 1981 issue of ''[[American Cinematographer]]'' as seen on the newsstand at [[Hooper's Store]] in ''Sesame Street'' [[Episode 2387]]. |
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+ | * While discussing a movie to go to in [[Episode 1658]], [[Linda]] tries to suggest a title to [[David]], but he's not able to decipher from her signs the full name. He calls it "'Something' Lost Ark," and wonders if it's a new movie that came out. |
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+ | * While going on an adventure in [[Episode 2319]], [[Big Bird]] and [[Mr. Snuffleupagus]] hum some "adventure music," using elements from the film's theme score. |
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⚫ | * For the storytelling festival in the ''[[Bear in the Big Blue House]]'' episode "[[Episode 238: What's the Story?|What's the Story?]]," Pip and Pop read from "The Adventures of Clamiana Jones." The book appeared in [[Doc Hogg's Office|Doc Hogg's waiting room]] in "[[Episode 316: That Healing Feeling|That Healing Feeling]]" and Pip and Pop suggested the book for Bear to read at his weekly book club in "[[Episode 323: Read My Book|Read My Book]]." |
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* [[Episode 4161]] of ''Sesame Street'' features [[Telly Monster]] as Texas Telly in the Golden Triangle of Destiny. He and [[Chris]] are chased down Sesame Street by a giant boulder underscored with a spoof of John Williams' ''Indiana Jones'' theme. The episode features appearances by three other adventure heroes -- [[Minnesota Mel]], [[Wyoming Walt]] and [[Virginia Virginia]]. |
* [[Episode 4161]] of ''Sesame Street'' features [[Telly Monster]] as Texas Telly in the Golden Triangle of Destiny. He and [[Chris]] are chased down Sesame Street by a giant boulder underscored with a spoof of John Williams' ''Indiana Jones'' theme. The episode features appearances by three other adventure heroes -- [[Minnesota Mel]], [[Wyoming Walt]] and [[Virginia Virginia]]. |
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* ''[[Elmo and Friends: Tales of Adventure]]'' is designed with an Indiana Jones theme. The front cover features an original illustration of archaeological ruins, the title is written in a font made to resemble that of the Indiana Jones franchise, the DVD menus include weathered maps similar to those seen in memorable transition scenes from the films and [[Elmo]] appears on the main menu wearing Indiana Jones' trademark brown pants and jacket, as well as a fedora. He's even animated swinging on a vine as the menu starts over. |
* ''[[Elmo and Friends: Tales of Adventure]]'' is designed with an Indiana Jones theme. The front cover features an original illustration of archaeological ruins, the title is written in a font made to resemble that of the Indiana Jones franchise, the DVD menus include weathered maps similar to those seen in memorable transition scenes from the films and [[Elmo]] appears on the main menu wearing Indiana Jones' trademark brown pants and jacket, as well as a fedora. He's even animated swinging on a vine as the menu starts over. |
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+ | * ''[[Elmo's Super Numbers]]'' features [[Cookie Monster]] cosplaying at Numeric-Con as "In-Three-ana Jones." He opens his treasure (shaped like the Ark of the Covenant) to find three snack cakes inside. He moans, "Cakes...why it have to be cakes?" |
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+ | * In a [[Season 45 (2014-2015)|Season 45]] [[The Word of the Day|Word of the Day]] segment on the word "explore," Elmo and [[Emily Blunt]] play famous explorers, respectively nicknamed "[[Idaho]] Elmo" and "[[Arizona]] Emily," who discover a treasure chest that encases [[the Golden Cabbage of Destiny]]. |
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− | * In ''[[The Muppets (2011)|The Muppets]]'', [[Walter]] and [[Gary]] have a copy of ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' on VHS. |
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+ | * Cookie Monster (in Jones-esque attire) reenacts the opening of ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' (but with a gold cookie in place of the idol) in the ''[[Me Want Cookie]]'' short "Search for the Lost Cookie." |
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⚫ | * For the storytelling festival in the ''[[Bear in the Big Blue House]]'' episode "[[Episode 238: What's the Story?|What's the Story?]]," Pip and Pop read from "The Adventures of Clamiana Jones." The book appeared in [[Doc Hogg's Office|Doc Hogg's waiting room]] in "[[Episode 316: That Healing Feeling|That Healing Feeling]]" and Pip and Pop suggested the book for Bear to read at his weekly book club in "[[Episode 323: Read My Book|Read My Book]]." |
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+ | * The 1984 TV special ''[[Heroes and Sidekicks: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom]]'' features a clip from ''The Muppet Show''. |
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==Connections== |
==Connections== |
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+ | *[[Dan Aykroyd]] played Weber in ''The Temple of Doom'' |
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+ | *[[Robert Baker]] played M.P. Sergeant Jimmy Wycroft in ''The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'' |
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+ | *[[Antonio Banderas]] played Ronaldo in ''The Dial of Destiny'' |
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*[[Jim Broadbent]] played Dean Charles Stanforth in ''The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'' |
*[[Jim Broadbent]] played Dean Charles Stanforth in ''The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'' |
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+ | *[[Corey Carrier]] played Indiana Jones as a child on ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' |
− | *[[Kenneth Collard]] played Pierre in |
+ | *[[Kenneth Collard]] played Pierre in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "Attack of the Hawkmen" |
*[[Anthony Daniels]] played Francois in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "The Attack of the Hawkmen" |
*[[Anthony Daniels]] played Francois in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "The Attack of the Hawkmen" |
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*[[Oliver Ford Davies]] played a ship captain in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "The Curse of the Jackal" |
*[[Oliver Ford Davies]] played a ship captain in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "The Curse of the Jackal" |
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*[[Jason Flemyng]] played Emile in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episodes "Somme, Early August 1916" and "Germany, Mid-August 1916" |
*[[Jason Flemyng]] played Emile in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episodes "Somme, Early August 1916" and "Germany, Mid-August 1916" |
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*[[Neil Flynn]] played Smith in ''The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'' |
*[[Neil Flynn]] played Smith in ''The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'' |
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+ | *[[Nick Gillard]] was a stunt performer on '' Raiders of the Lost Ark'' (as a German soldier), ''Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade'' (as the tank crewman hit by the periscope), and in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "My First Adventure" |
+ | *[[Clark Gregg]] played Dickinson in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "Princeton, February 1916" |
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*[[George Harris]] played Katanga in ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' |
*[[George Harris]] played Katanga in ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' |
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*[[Anne Heche]] played Kate in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "Young Indiana Jones and the Scandal of 1920" |
*[[Anne Heche]] played Kate in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "Young Indiana Jones and the Scandal of 1920" |
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*[[John Hurt]] played Professor Harold Oxley in ''The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'' |
*[[John Hurt]] played Professor Harold Oxley in ''The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'' |
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*[[Freddie Jones]] played Birdy in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "The Phantom Train of Doom" |
*[[Freddie Jones]] played Birdy in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "The Phantom Train of Doom" |
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+ | *[[James Earl Jones]] voiced Mara in ''The Temple of the Forbidden Eye'' ([[Disneyland]] ride) |
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*[[Terry Jones]] played Marcello in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "Barcelona, May 1917" |
*[[Terry Jones]] played Marcello in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "Barcelona, May 1917" |
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+ | *[[Toby Jones]] played Basil in ''The Dial of Destiny'' |
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*[[Jane Krakowski]] played Dale Winter in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "Chicago, May 1920" |
*[[Jane Krakowski]] played Dale Winter in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "Chicago, May 1920" |
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− | *[[George Lucas]] created and produced the |
+ | *[[George Lucas]] created and produced the Indiana Jones franchise |
*[[Bob Peck]] played General Targo (supposedly [[Dracula|Vlad the Impaler]]) in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "Transylvania, January 1918" |
*[[Bob Peck]] played General Targo (supposedly [[Dracula|Vlad the Impaler]]) in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "Transylvania, January 1918" |
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*[[Edward Petherbridge]] played Major Bilideau in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "Somme, Early August 1916" |
*[[Edward Petherbridge]] played Major Bilideau in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "Somme, Early August 1916" |
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*[[Bryan Pringle]] played Zachariah Sloat in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episodes "German East Africa, December 1916" and "Congo, January 1917" |
*[[Bryan Pringle]] played Zachariah Sloat in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episodes "German East Africa, December 1916" and "Congo, January 1917" |
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*[[Vanessa Redgrave]] played Mrs. Prentiss in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "London, May 1916" |
*[[Vanessa Redgrave]] played Mrs. Prentiss in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "London, May 1916" |
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− | *[[Ernie Reyes Jr.]] played a |
+ | *[[Ernie Reyes Jr.]] played a cemetery warrior in ''The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'' |
+ | *[[Kevin Michael Richardson]] voiced Homonculus and the Triad Ghoul in ''The Emperor's Tomb'' (video game) |
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+ | *[[Linda Ronstadt]] provided Peggy's singing voice in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "Young Indiana Jones and the Scandal of 1920" |
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+ | *[[Matthew Scurfield]] played Otto in ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' |
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+ | *[[Kiran Shah]] played Abu in ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' |
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*[[Colin Skeaping]] performed stunts in ''The Temple of Doom'' |
*[[Colin Skeaping]] performed stunts in ''The Temple of Doom'' |
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− | *[[Steven Spielberg]] directed |
+ | *[[Steven Spielberg]] directed the first four theatrical films |
*[[Allison Smith]] played Claire Lieberman in ''Young Indiana Jones and the Hollywood Follies'' |
*[[Allison Smith]] played Claire Lieberman in ''Young Indiana Jones and the Hollywood Follies'' |
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*[[Drew Struzan]] created the posters for the film series and other franchise products |
*[[Drew Struzan]] created the posters for the film series and other franchise products |
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+ | *[[Philip Tan]] played the chief henchman in ''The Temple of Doom'' |
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*[[Edward Tudor-Pole]] played Medlicot in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "British East Africa, September 1909" |
*[[Edward Tudor-Pole]] played Medlicot in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "British East Africa, September 1909" |
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*[[Jay Underwood]] played Ernest Hemingway in three episode of ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' |
*[[Jay Underwood]] played Ernest Hemingway in three episode of ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' |
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+ | *[[Tony Vogel]] played the tall captain in ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' |
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+ | *[[Frank Welker]] voiced the monkey in ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' |
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+ | *[[Jeffrey Wright]] played Sidney Bechet in two episodes of ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' |
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*[[John Wood]] played Charles Leadbeater in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "Benares, January 1910" |
*[[John Wood]] played Charles Leadbeater in ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' episode "Benares, January 1910" |
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==External links== |
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*[http://indianajones.com IndianaJones.com], official website |
*[http://indianajones.com IndianaJones.com], official website |
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*[http://youngindy.com YoungIndy.com], official website |
*[http://youngindy.com YoungIndy.com], official website |
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*[http://www.theraider.net/ TheRaider.net], fansite |
*[http://www.theraider.net/ TheRaider.net], fansite |
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Indiana Jones is a fictional professor of archaeology, adventurer, and the main protagonist of the "Indiana Jones" franchise created by George Lucas and Steven Spielberg. The character appears in the 1981 adventure film Raiders of the Lost Ark, its prequels, and its sequels. Jones, famously played by Harrison Ford, is notable for his trademark bullwhip, fedora, leather jacket, and fear of snakes. In addition to his film and television incarnations, the character has been featured in novels, comics, video games, and other media.
References
The Muppets
- Gonzo takes a turn as the world-famous archaeologist in the computer game and book The Great Gonzo in WordRider.
- Tug Monster dresses up as "Indiana Tug" (complete with Jones-style fedora) in the Little Muppet Monsters episode "The Great Boodini" as part of the monsters' explorer show.
- Kermit stands in for Indiana Jones at the Disney-MGM Studios attraction "Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular!" during The Muppets at Walt Disney World. Miss Piggy stands in for Marion Ravenwood, a character from Raiders of the Lost Ark.
- Palisades Toys released an Adventure Kermit Action Figure based on Kermit's appearance in The Muppets at Walt Disney World.
- The second series of "Let's Go! Around the World" Disney Doorables features Kermit in his adventure outfit from The Muppets at Walt Disney World.
- Pepe the King Prawn provides his own impersonation of Indiana Jones in a gallery of special features included on Muppet Monster Adventure. He recites his version of the "why did it have to be snakes?" line from Raiders of the Lost Ark and chuckles at how clever his interpretation is. (audio)
- Indiana Jones makes an appearance in the opening two-page spread of The Treasure of Peg Leg Wilson #3.
- Walter and Gary have a copy of Raiders of the Lost Ark on VHS as seen in the beginning of The Muppets.
- In Tales of a Sixth-Grade Muppet: The Good, the Bad, and the Fuzzy, Danvers tries out a number of superhero outfits. One of them is called Indianapolis Jones.
- Design models for Fozzie Bear as Indiana Jones were created for the PSVita video game The Muppets Movie Adventures, but never appeared in the final product.
- In the 20th anniversary audio commentary for The Muppet Christmas Carol, Rizzo suggests that the Muppets should make a spin-off film for Fred entitled "Fred Scrooge and the Temple of Cheese" (a spoof of the title Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom).
Muppet Babies
- Muppet Babies featured a number of appearances by Baby Kermit's alter ego, Indiana Frog, and other references to the franchise.
- The series opening credits featured Kermit swinging past the screen as Jones in front of live-action footage from Raiders of the Lost Ark.
- The episode "Raiders of the Lost Muppet" draws heavily from the plot of The Temple of Doom and includes scenes from the film. Baby Piggy refers to Kermit here as her hero, Indiana Frog.
- In "Good Clean Fun," Indiana Frog helps Baby Fozzie and Baby Piggy find Baby Animal in the sewer when they thought he got sucked down the bathtub drain.
- In "Once Upon an Egg Timer," Baby Kermit's 3 minute story is on Indiana Frog's Adventure to find the lost bark when Baby Rowlf lost his voice. The title of his story is also called, Raiders of the Lost Bark.
- The fourth season episode "Muppetland" features a sequence in which Skeeter imagines a safari-themed amusement park. Swinging through the trees like Tarzan, the babies find themselves in a mining cart racing through caves headed for danger. Footage from Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is used and John Williams' musical motif for the character is briefly incorporated into Rob Walsh's score.
- In the episode "This Little Piggy Went to Hollywood," Baby Piggy dreams of being discovered by a famous director in a record store. In walks Steven Weirdbird (played by Baby Gonzo) looking to cast a role in his latest film, "ET's Close Encounter with Indiana Jaws."
- In "The House That Muppets Built," Baby Gonzo appears as Quasigonzo (a spoof of Quasimodo, a character also famous for swinging about by ropes) living in the bell towers of the Notre Dame cathedral. As he attempts to smother Baby Piggy with kisses, Indiana Frog swings in to save the damsel in distress.
- "Indy" helps Piggy find the Jewel of Tibet in "Nanny's Day Off". The episode also makes use of the travel-by-map technique used in the Indiana Jones films.
- As Baby Gonzo realizes that he'd rather stick around the calamity created by having several Muppet Babies appear as different characters in "Muppet Babies: The Next Generation," Indiana Frog swings in from off screen yodeling like Tarzan to once again save Baby Piggy.
- On the run from the other Babies in "Whose Tale Is It, Anyway?", Gonzo (in fedora) and Animal ride in a red wagon that doubles as a mining cart which intercuts with footage from the Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom mining cart chase.
- The comic book Muppet Babies #5 featured "The Idol of Doom," another spoof.
- In the 2018 episode "Sir Kermit the Brave," the babies are seen running away from a large boulder using footage lifted from Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark.
Sesame Street
- Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark features on the cover of the November 1981 issue of American Cinematographer as seen on the newsstand at Hooper's Store in Sesame Street Episode 2387.
- While discussing a movie to go to in Episode 1658, Linda tries to suggest a title to David, but he's not able to decipher from her signs the full name. He calls it "'Something' Lost Ark," and wonders if it's a new movie that came out.
- While going on an adventure in Episode 2319, Big Bird and Mr. Snuffleupagus hum some "adventure music," using elements from the film's theme score.
- Episode 2687 featured Jeff Goldblum as Bob's brother, Minneapolis. In contrast to Bob's established reserved personality, his brother is an Indiana Jones-type archaeologist on the hunt for the Golden Cabbage of Snufertiti.
- When Big Bird and Snuffy go on an adventure in Sesame Street Episode 3135, Snuffy wears an Indiana Jones style fedora on their adventure and an Indy look-alike is repeatedly chased down Sesame Street by a large boulder.
- To illustrate the arrival of special effects in movie making, a large spherical stone crashes through a wall in A Brief History of Motion Pictures. The music hints at the adventurous theme written for Indiana Jones by John Williams, and the prop is a direct reference to the opening action sequence of the first film.
- A Multimuppet explorer hums a bit of the film's iconic theme score in an episode of Plaza Sésamo.
- The Shalom Sesame episode Passover featured a parody titled "Jerusalem Jones and the Lost Afikomen" starring Sarah Jessica Parker as Jerusalem Jones.
- Episode 4161 of Sesame Street features Telly Monster as Texas Telly in the Golden Triangle of Destiny. He and Chris are chased down Sesame Street by a giant boulder underscored with a spoof of John Williams' Indiana Jones theme. The episode features appearances by three other adventure heroes -- Minnesota Mel, Wyoming Walt and Virginia Virginia.
- Elmo and Friends: Tales of Adventure is designed with an Indiana Jones theme. The front cover features an original illustration of archaeological ruins, the title is written in a font made to resemble that of the Indiana Jones franchise, the DVD menus include weathered maps similar to those seen in memorable transition scenes from the films and Elmo appears on the main menu wearing Indiana Jones' trademark brown pants and jacket, as well as a fedora. He's even animated swinging on a vine as the menu starts over.
- The Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures episode "Wise Old Duck" features Bert and Ernie pretending to be Indiana Jones-type explorers. They dress like Indiana Jones and run away from a giant egg in the vein of the giant boulder in Raiders of the Lost Ark.
- In the "Elmo the Musical" segment, "Guacamole the Musical," Elmo must collect onion from the Temple of Spoons, spoofing Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.
- Elmo's Super Numbers features Cookie Monster cosplaying at Numeric-Con as "In-Three-ana Jones." He opens his treasure (shaped like the Ark of the Covenant) to find three snack cakes inside. He moans, "Cakes...why it have to be cakes?"
- In a Season 45 Word of the Day segment on the word "explore," Elmo and Emily Blunt play famous explorers, respectively nicknamed "Idaho Elmo" and "Arizona Emily," who discover a treasure chest that encases the Golden Cabbage of Destiny.
- Cookie Monster (in Jones-esque attire) reenacts the opening of Raiders of the Lost Ark (but with a gold cookie in place of the idol) in the Me Want Cookie short "Search for the Lost Cookie."
Other
- For the storytelling festival in the Bear in the Big Blue House episode "What's the Story?," Pip and Pop read from "The Adventures of Clamiana Jones." The book appeared in Doc Hogg's waiting room in "That Healing Feeling" and Pip and Pop suggested the book for Bear to read at his weekly book club in "Read My Book."
- The Bear in the Big Blue House book Raiders of the Lost Cheese and corresponding episode spoofs Raiders of the Lost Ark.
Mentions
- The 1984 TV special Heroes and Sidekicks: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom features a clip from The Muppet Show.
Connections
- Dan Aykroyd played Weber in The Temple of Doom
- Robert Baker played M.P. Sergeant Jimmy Wycroft in The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
- Antonio Banderas played Ronaldo in The Dial of Destiny
- Jim Broadbent played Dean Charles Stanforth in The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
- Corey Carrier played Indiana Jones as a child on The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
- Kenneth Collard played Pierre in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episode "Attack of the Hawkmen"
- Anthony Daniels played Francois in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episode "The Attack of the Hawkmen"
- Oliver Ford Davies played a ship captain in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episode "The Curse of the Jackal"
- Alison Doody played Dr. Elsa Schneider in The Last Crusade
- Robert Eddison played the Grail Knight in The Last Crusade
- Jason Flemyng played Emile in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episodes "Somme, Early August 1916" and "Germany, Mid-August 1916"
- Neil Flynn played Smith in The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
- Nick Gillard was a stunt performer on Raiders of the Lost Ark (as a German soldier), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (as the tank crewman hit by the periscope), and in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episode "My First Adventure"
- Clark Gregg played Dickinson in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episode "Princeton, February 1916"
- George Harris played Katanga in Raiders of the Lost Ark
- Anne Heche played Kate in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episode "Young Indiana Jones and the Scandal of 1920"
- William Hootkins played Major Eaton in Raiders of the Lost Ark and Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episode "Barcelona, May 1917"
- John Hurt played Professor Harold Oxley in The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
- Freddie Jones played Birdy in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episode "The Phantom Train of Doom"
- James Earl Jones voiced Mara in The Temple of the Forbidden Eye (Disneyland ride)
- Terry Jones played Marcello in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episode "Barcelona, May 1917"
- Toby Jones played Basil in The Dial of Destiny
- Jane Krakowski played Dale Winter in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episode "Chicago, May 1920"
- George Lucas created and produced the Indiana Jones franchise
- Bob Peck played General Targo (supposedly Vlad the Impaler) in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episode "Transylvania, January 1918"
- Edward Petherbridge played Major Bilideau in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episode "Somme, Early August 1916"
- Bryan Pringle played Zachariah Sloat in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episodes "German East Africa, December 1916" and "Congo, January 1917"
- Vanessa Redgrave played Mrs. Prentiss in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episode "London, May 1916"
- Ernie Reyes Jr. played a cemetery warrior in The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
- Kevin Michael Richardson voiced Homonculus and the Triad Ghoul in The Emperor's Tomb (video game)
- Linda Ronstadt provided Peggy's singing voice in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episode "Young Indiana Jones and the Scandal of 1920"
- Pat Roach played the giant sherpa and the 1st mechanic in Raiders of the Lost Ark, the chief guard in The Temple of Doom, and a Gestapo soldier in The Last Crusade
- Matthew Scurfield played Otto in Raiders of the Lost Ark
- Kiran Shah played Abu in Raiders of the Lost Ark
- Colin Skeaping performed stunts in The Temple of Doom
- Steven Spielberg directed the first four theatrical films
- Allison Smith played Claire Lieberman in Young Indiana Jones and the Hollywood Follies
- Drew Struzan created the posters for the film series and other franchise products
- Philip Tan played the chief henchman in The Temple of Doom
- Edward Tudor-Pole played Medlicot in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episode "British East Africa, September 1909"
- Jay Underwood played Ernest Hemingway in three episode of The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
- Tony Vogel played the tall captain in Raiders of the Lost Ark
- Frank Welker voiced the monkey in Raiders of the Lost Ark
- John Williams scored all five theatrical films
- Jeffrey Wright played Sidney Bechet in two episodes of The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
- John Wood played Charles Leadbeater in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles episode "Benares, January 1910"
External links
- IndianaJones.com, official website
- YoungIndy.com, official website
- TheRaider.net, fansite