The greatest of all action films

Rating: Null/10 (25 November 2003)

RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK C-115min****(1981) D:Steven Spielberg.Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Wolf Kahler, Ronald Lacey, Alfred Molina, John Rhys-Davies, Denholm Elliot.Steven Spielberg's blockbuster extravaganza, a homage to the Saturday morning serials of yesteryear with Ford as archaeologist/adventurer Indiana Jones assigned to search for a unique religious artifact before the Nazis get it. A thrill ride from start to finish all solid perfomances,Oscar- winning special effects and John Williams thrilling score.Won Oscars for art direction, film editing, sound, and sound effects editing.Followed by two sequels and T.V. series THE YOUNG INDIANA JONES CHRONICLES.