Raiders of the lost ark

Resource Information

The work Raiders of the lost ark represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Raiders of the lost ark

Statement of responsibility

Paramount Pictures presents ; a Lucasfilm Ltd. production ; a Steven Spielberg film ; director of photography, Douglas Slocombe ; executive producers, George Lucas, Howard Kazanjian ; screenplay by Lawrence Kasdan ; story by George Lucas and Philip Kaufman ; produced by Frank Marshall ; directed by Steven Spielberg

Title variation

• Indiana Jones and the raiders of the lost ark
• Aventuriers de l'arche perdue

Creator

• Raiders of the lost ark (Motion picture)

Contributor

• Higgins, Anthony, 1947-
• Kahler, Wolf
• Kahn, Michael, 1935-
• Kasdan, Lawrence, 1949-
• Freeman, Paul, 1943-
• Kaufman, Philip, 1936-
• trueKazanjian, Howard
• Ford, Harrison, 1942-
• Lacey, Ronald, 1935-1991
• trueLucas, George, 1944-
• Elliott, Denholm
• Marshall, Frank
• Molina, Alfred, 1953-
• Reynolds, Norman, 1934-
• trueRhys-Davies, John
• Allen, Karen, 1951-
• Slocombe, Douglas, 1913-2016
• Paramount Pictures Corporation
• Spielberg, Steven, 1946-
• Lucasfilm, Ltd
• Williams, John, 1932-

Actor

• Allen, Karen, 1951-
• Elliott, Denholm
• Lacey, Ronald, 1935-1991
• Ford, Harrison, 1942-
• Freeman, Paul, 1943-
• trueRhys-Davies, John

Composer

• Williams, John, 1932-

Director

• Spielberg, Steven, 1946-

Producer

• Marshall, Frank

Screenwriter

• Kasdan, Lawrence, 1949-

Subject

• Archaeologists
• Archaeologists -- Drama
• Archaeologists -- Drama
• Ark of the Covenant
• Ark of the Covenant -- Drama
• Ark of the Covenant -- Drama
• Arqueólogos -- Teatro
• Aventuras -- Teatro
• Drama
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Fiction films
• Jones, Indiana (Fictitious character)
• Jones, Indiana (Fictitious character) -- Drama
• Jones, Indiana (Fictitious character) -- Drama
• National Film Registry
• Action and adventure films
• Action and adventure films
• Adventure -- Feature
• Adventure and adventurers
• Adventure and adventurers -- Drama
• Adventure and adventurers -- Drama

Genre

• Action and adventure films
• Adventure
• trueDrama
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• National Film Registry
• Teatro

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

"Indy ... and his feisty ex-flame Marion Ravenwood ... dodge booby-traps, fight Nazis and stare down snakes in their incredible worldwide quest for the mystical Ark of the Covenant"--Container

Awards note

Nominee: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Music -- Original Score, 1982 Academy Awards (USA) ; Winner: Best Art Direction - Set Direction, Best Visual Effects, Best Film Editing, Best Sound, 1982 Academy Awards (USA) ; Named to the National Film Registry in 1999 by the Library of Congress.

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Production designer, Norman Reynolds ; associate producer, Robert Watts ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, John Williams

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG

Language note

English, dubbed French, or dubbed Spanish dialogue, optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1995.9.I47

LC item number

R35 2008

PerformerNote

Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Ronald Lacey, John Rhys-Davies, Alfred Molina, Wolf Kahler, Anthony Higgins, Denholm Elliott

Runtime

115

Target audience

adolescent

Technique

live action