The Last Crusade Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details
17 of the most interesting 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 The Last Crusade movie message.
Genre | Short, Drama, History |
Director | George Ridgwell |
Stars | Malvina Longfellow, Reginald Fox, Cynthia Murtagh, Charles Ashton |
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)
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.
The Last Crusade Movie Easter Eggs
Sallah tries to use the same trick that allowed the Ark of the Covenant to hide, but unfortunately for Mr. Brody it has the opposite effect.
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 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
The Last Crusade Movie Foreshadowing
There is a bit of dialogue early on between Indy and Walter Donovan that foreshadows the final task.