Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

13 of the most interesting Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade movie message.

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Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade Plot

In 1938, after his father Professor Henry Jones, Sr. goes missing while pursuing the Holy Grail, Professor Henry "Indiana" Jones, Jr. finds himself up against Adolf Hitler's Nazis again to stop them from obtaining its powers.

Genre	Action, Adventure
Director	Steven Spielberg
Stars	Harrison Ford, Sean Connery, Denholm Elliott, Alison Doody
IMDB score	8.2

Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade Movie Trivia

The gun that Walter Donovan (Julian Glover) shoots Henry Jones Sr. (Sean Connery) with is a Walther PPK. The same gun used by James Bond (the character Sean Connery is arguably most famous for)

1 - Actor Richard Young's character is credited as "Fedora". An homage to the hat style worn by Indiana Jones and the fact that he was the one to give Indiana Jones his fedora.

Actor Richard Young's character is credited as "Fedora". An homage to the hat style worn by Indiana Jones and the fact that he was the one to give Indiana Jones his fedora.

Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade Movie Easter Eggs

The opening sequence shows a man finding an artifact named the Cross of Coronado. Later on, the man in possession of the cross has a ship also named the Coronado.

Costume details in Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade

Indiana borrows a jacket from a steward. The steward has a smaller frame, and on Indy the buttons on the jacket are nearly popping off.

Henry Jones watches his son fly off a cliff while wearing a fake beard. 14 seconds later, overwhelmed with grief and stripped of his vanity, we find a changed Henry Jones - mind, spirit, and beard.

During the airship scene, Henry Jones Sr., played by Sean Connery, is seen reading the German newspaper upside down

Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade Movie Foreshadowing

There is a bit of dialogue early on between Indy and Walter Donovan that foreshadows the final task.

Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade movie hidden details

1 - Indiana Jones tells his class that most of archaeology is done in the library and later goes to Venice where he explores the tomb of the First Crusade Knight underneath a library

Indiana Jones tells his class that most of archaeology is done in the library and later goes to Venice where he explores the tomb of the First Crusade Knight underneath a library

The pianist plays Imperial March as Donovan's wife tells him he's neglecting his guests. This signifies he shouldn't be trusted. Julian Glover, who played Donovan, also played General Veers in The Empire Strikes Back.

The breath of God has a 2nd blade come out of the ground. This is to stop Muslims who prostrate themselves when kneeling before god.

After Elsa hands Donovan the false Grail, she very subtly shakes her head "no" toward Indy. She also turns toward him twice, an apparent editing error.

Indiana's real name is Henry Jones Junior... they named the dog Indiana.