79-1155: Frank Marshall may refer to: Frank Marshall (filmmaker) (born 1946), American film producer and director Frank Marshall (chess player) (1877–1944), American chess master Frank Marshall (footballer, born 1904) (1904–1928), Scottish association football player Frank Marshall (footballer, born 1929) (1929–2015), English association football player and coach Frank Marshall (umpire) (1858–?), American professional baseball umpire Frank Marshall (pianist) (1883–1959), Spanish pianist and pedagogue Frank Marshall (referee) (1845–1906), British schoolmaster, cleric and rugby administrator Frank J. Marshall (engineer) , investment banker and former engineer V.P. of Cisco Frank Marshall, Baron Marshall of Leeds (1915–1990), British lawyer and politician Frank Marshall (photographer) (born 1985), South African photographer Frank Marshall (priest) (1946–2017), Dean of Barbados Frank Marshall (puppeteer) (1900–1969), American puppet maker See also [ edit ] Francis Marshall (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
158-460: A 1994 Golden Globe nomination for Best Drama series . It was also an experimentation ground in digital effects for Lucasfilm . The original broadcast versions of some episodes were briefly released in Japan on laserdisc in 1993 and on VHS in 1994. However, Lucas re-edited and restructured the show for its worldwide home video release. Major structural changes were made, including the complete removal of
237-484: A 50-year-old Indiana in one episode (taking the usual place of Hall). The show was filmed in over 25 countries for over 150 weeks. Season one was shot from March 1991 to March 1992; the second season began two months later and wrapped in April 1993. The ABC network was unsure of Lucas's cerebral approach, and attempted to advertise the series as an action-adventure like the films. Ratings were good if unspectacular, and ABC
316-699: A Broken Heart , which was nominated for six Emmys. In 2022, he produced the Tony-award-winning musical A Strange Loop and co-directed the Grammy-winning documentary Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story . His 2023 productions included Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny and Good Night, Oscar , starring Tony Winner Sean Hayes. In 2024, Marshall directed The Hope Theory at Geffen Playhouse with Helder Guimarães , The Beach Boys documentary for Disney+ and produced TWISTERS for Universal Pictures. Marshall
395-486: A Punjabi village whose children have been kidnapped. The Thuggee cult led by Mola Ram ( Amrish Puri ) has also taken the holy Sankara Stones , which they will use to take over the world. Indiana manages to overcome Mola Ram's evil power, rescues the children and returns the stones to their rightful place, overcoming his own mercenary nature. The film has been noted as an outlier in the franchise, as it does not feature Indy's university or any antagonistic political entity, and
474-842: A bit part. Following graduation from UCLA, Marshall spent the next two years working in Aspen and Marina del Rey , as a waiter/guitar player at "The Randy Tar," a steak and lobster restaurant. While traveling through Europe in March 1970, he received another call from Bogdanovich, offering him a position on The Last Picture Show (1971). Three days later he arrived in Archer City, Texas, doubling as location manager and actor in this seminal film. Under Bogdanovich's guidance, Marshall would work his way up from producer's assistant to associate producer on five more films. He branched out to work with Martin Scorsese as
553-640: A crashed Millennium Falcon in the Pacific Northwest, along with Han Solo 's skeleton and the realization that a rumored nearby Sasquatch is in fact Chewbacca. With the franchise's revival in 2008, Dark Horse published an adaptation of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull . Dark Horse followed this with Indiana Jones Adventures , a short-lived series of digest-sized comics aimed at children. An additional limited series, titled Indiana Jones and
632-563: A deal with Paramount Pictures for five Indiana Jones films. Spielberg and Lucas aimed to make Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom much darker, because of their personal moods following their respective breakups and divorces. Lucas made the film a prequel because he did not want the Nazis to be the villains again. He had ideas regarding the Monkey King and a haunted castle, but eventually created
711-584: A degree in Political science . While at UCLA, he was initiated into Alpha Tau Omega fraternity, helped create its first NCAA soccer team , and played collegiate soccer there in 1966, 1967 and 1968. In 1966, he met film director Peter Bogdanovich at a birthday party for the daughter of director John Ford , a friend of his father. Marshall volunteered to work on Bogdanovich's first film, Targets (1968), which became his apprenticeship in film production, as he assumed various productions roles, even appearing in
790-436: A film production company. Since May 2012, with Kennedy taking on the role of President of Lucasfilm , Marshall has been Kennedy/Marshall's sole principal. Marshall has worked with directors such as Spielberg, Paul Greengrass , Peter Bogdanovich , David Fincher , M. Night Shyamalan , and Robert Zemeckis . He has also directed the films Arachnophobia (1990), Alive (1993), Congo (1995), Eight Below (2006), and
869-596: A line producer on the music documentary The Last Waltz (1978) and as an associate producer on director Walter Hill 's gritty crime thriller, The Driver (1978). The following year, Marshall earned his first executive producer credit on Hill's cult classic street gang movie, The Warriors (1979) and first producer credit on George Lucas and Steven Spielberg 's Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). He continued to collaborate with Bogdanovich, completing their tenth film together, Orson Welles ' unfinished The Other Side of
SECTION 10
#1732858141922948-555: A number of Indiana Jones books in the Find Your Fate line, written by various authors. These books were similar to the Choose Your Own Adventure series, allowing the reader to select from options that change the outcome of the story. Indiana Jones books comprised 11 of the 17 releases in the line, which was initially titled Find Your Fate Adventure . In 2008, Scholastic released a series of middle-grade novels based on
1027-507: A rugby team struggling to survive in the snow after their plane crashes in the Andes. Next, he directed Congo (1995), based on Michael Crichton 's novel, followed by Eight Below (2006), an adventure about loyalty and the bonds of friendship set in the extreme wilderness of Antarctica . In 1998, he directed the episode "Mare Tranquilitatis", for the Emmy Award -winning HBO miniseries From
1106-638: Is a former VP, member of the board of directors and member of the Executive Committee of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC). He was awarded the Olympic Shield in 2005, and inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame class of 2008 for his years of service to the USOPC. Currently, he serves on the board of Athletes for Hope, as Board Co-Chair of The Archer School for Girls ,
1185-405: Is an American media franchise consisting of five films and a prequel television series, along with games, comics, and tie-in novels, that depicts the adventures of Dr. Henry Walton "Indiana" Jones Jr. (portrayed in all films by Harrison Ford ), a fictional professor of archaeology . The series began in 1981 with the film Raiders of the Lost Ark . In 1984, a prequel, Indiana Jones and
1264-523: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Frank Marshall (filmmaker) Frank Wilton Marshall (born September 13, 1946) is an American film producer and director. He often collaborates with his wife, film producer Kathleen Kennedy , with whom he founded the production company Amblin Entertainment , along with Steven Spielberg . In 1991, he founded, with Kennedy, The Kennedy/Marshall Company ,
1343-397: Is happy with what he has accomplished. After learning that Joseph Stalin was interested in psychic warfare, Lucas decided to have Russians as the villains and the aliens to have psychic powers. Following Stuart's next draft, Lucas hired Last Crusade writer Jeffrey Boam to write the next three versions, the last of which was completed in March 1996. Three months later, Independence Day
1422-532: Is introduced to a greaser named Mutt Williams ( Shia LaBeouf ), who turns out to be his son (his real name revealed to be Henry Jones III), and is reunited with, and eventually marries, Marion Ravenwood, who was the lead female character introduced in the first movie. The fifth and concluding film is set in 1969, twelve years after The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Indiana has moved to New York City , teaching at Hunter College with plans to retire, after his marriage with Marion collapsed following Mutt's death in
1501-578: Is less focused on archaeology, being presented as a dark movie with gross-out elements, human sacrifice and torture. The third film is set in 1938. Indiana and his friend Marcus Brody ( Denholm Elliott ) are assigned by American businessman Walter Donovan ( Julian Glover ) to find the Holy Grail . They are teamed up with Dr. Elsa Schneider ( Alison Doody ), following on from where Indiana's estranged father Henry ( Sean Connery ) left off before he disappeared. It transpires that Donovan and Elsa are in league with
1580-785: Is set in 1936. Indiana Jones ( Harrison Ford ) is hired by government agents to locate the Ark of the Covenant , the gold plated chest containing the stone tablets Moses used to inscribe the Ten Commandments before the Nazi Germans steal it for themselves. The Nazis have teams searching for religious artifacts , including the Ark, which is rumored to make an army that carries the Ark before it invincible. The Nazis are being helped by Indiana's arch-rival and French archaeologist René Belloq ( Paul Freeman ). With
1659-577: Is set in 1957, nineteen years after The Last Crusade . Indiana is having a quiet life teaching before being thrust into a new adventure. He races against agents of the Soviet Union , led by Irina Spalko ( Cate Blanchett ) for a crystal skull . His journey takes him across Nevada , Connecticut , Peru , and the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. Faced with betrayal by one of his best friends, Mac ( Ray Winstone ), Indiana
SECTION 20
#17328581419221738-714: The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles TV series. The following books are set in Indy's mid- to late-teen years. These books were novelizations of episodes of the TV series. Some feature Indy around age 8; others have him age 16–18. These are labeled Choose Your Own Adventure books. Like the TV series, some feature Indy around age 8, others age 16–18. The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles : Young Indiana Jones : Indiana Jones has appeared in numerous comic books , from two different publishers. Marvel Comics initially held
1817-567: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to "creative producers, whose bodies of work reflect a consistently high quality of motion picture production", the David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures , a Grammy Award , a Sports Emmy Award , and a Tony Award . Marshall is one of the few people to have received an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony (EGOT) , with one of
1896-490: The American Film Institute 's tribute to Ford, and decided they wanted to enjoy the experience of making an Indiana Jones film again. Spielberg also found returning to the series a respite from his many dark films during this period. Spielberg and Lucas discussed the central idea of a B-movie involving aliens, and Lucas suggested using crystal skulls to ground the idea. Lucas found these artifacts as fascinating as
1975-453: The Spear of Destiny was dropped, because Dark Horse Comics was developing the idea. The books were only published in paperback, as the series editor felt readers would not be prepared to pay the hardback price for an adventure novel. In February 2008, the novelizations of the first three films were published in one edition; James Rollins ' Kingdom of the Crystal Skull novelization arrived
2054-569: The Vietnam War . Once his estranged goddaughter Helena Shaw ( Phoebe Waller-Bridge ) arrives asking for Archimedes' Dial , a relic Jones and her father Basil ( Toby Jones ) retrieved from the Nazis in 1944 during the Allied liberation of Europe in World War II . A Nazi-turned-NASA scientist Jürgen Voller ( Mads Mikkelsen ) starts pursuing Jones, wanting to exploit the Dial's unusual properties to change
2133-433: The 'bookend' sections narrated by the 93-year-old Jones. The editing combined episodes together into creating roughly an hour and a half movies to streamline the series into a more consistent structure. Approximately half of the series was released on VHS in various markets around the world in 1999, but the entire series was not released until its DVD debut, in a series of three boxsets released from 2007 to 2008, to tie in with
2212-678: The 1950s setting could not ignore the Cold War , and the Russians were more plausible villains. Spielberg decided he could not satirize the Nazis after directing Schindler's List , while Ford felt "We plum[b] wore the Nazis out." Darabont's main contribution was reintroducing Marion Ravenwood as Indiana's love interest, but he gave them a 13-year-old daughter, which Spielberg decided was too similar to The Lost World: Jurassic Park . Jeff Nathanson met with Spielberg and Lucas in August 2004, and turned in
2291-723: The 1950s. The film could reflect a science fiction 1950s B-movie , with aliens as the plot device. Ford disliked the new angle, telling Lucas: "No way am I being in a Steven Spielberg movie like that." Spielberg himself, who depicted aliens in Close Encounters of the Third Kind and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial , resisted it. Lucas devised a story, which Jeb Stuart turned into a script from October 1993 to May 1994. Lucas wanted Indiana to get married, which would allow Henry Jones Sr. to return, expressing concern over whether his son
2370-586: The Ark's wrath. Indiana and Marion, who survived by closing their eyes, manage to get the Ark to the United States, where it is stored in a secret government warehouse. The second film is a prequel set in 1935, a year before Raiders of the Lost Ark . Indiana escapes Chinese gangsters led by Lao Che with the help of singer/actress Willie Scott ( Kate Capshaw ) and his twelve-year-old sidekick Short Round ( Ke Huy Quan ). The trio crash-land in India, where they come across
2449-419: The Ark, and had intended to feature them for a Young Indiana Jones episode before the show's cancellation. M. Night Shyamalan was hired to write for an intended 2002 shoot, but he was overwhelmed by the task, and claimed it was difficult to get Ford, Spielberg, and Lucas to focus. Stephen Gaghan and Tom Stoppard were also approached. Frank Darabont , who wrote various Young Indiana Jones episodes,
Frank Marshall - Misplaced Pages Continue
2528-972: The Commencement Address at the UCLA College of Letters and Science graduation ceremony in Pauley Pavilion . Marshall enjoys magic and music and has performed under the moniker of "Dr. Fantasy" or "DJ Master Frank". Marshall, a long distance runner, and American premiere miler Steve Scott founded the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series , which debuted in 1998 in San Diego as the largest first-time marathon in history. Film Documentary films Television Producer Associate producer Line producer Executive producer Co-executive producer Location manager Production management 2nd unit director Acting roles Indiana Jones Indiana Jones
2607-643: The Dinosaur Eggs , Indiana Jones and the Hollow Earth , and Indiana Jones and the Secret of the Sphinx . McCoy set his books closer in time to the events of Raiders of the Lost Ark , which led to his characterizing Indiana as "a bit darker". The prologue of his first book featured a crystal skull , and this became a recurring story, concluding when Jones gives it up in the final novel. Lucas's involvement with McCoy's novels
2686-510: The Earth to the Moon . As part of ESPN 's 30 for 30 series, Marshall directed a documentary about Olympian Johann Olav Koss entitled Right to Play (2012). (the name of Koss's humanitarian organisation ). Marshall stated that the documentary, broadcast in 2012, sought to capture not only Koss' sporting career and the ideals behind his nonprofit organization, but also his "drive and how it has changed
2765-478: The Lost Ark (1981). During the 1980s and 1990s, Marshall served on the advisory board of the National Student Film Institute . His feature film directing debut was the thriller Arachnophobia (1990), starring Jeff Daniels . In 1991, he and Kennedy created The Kennedy/Marshall Company and began producing their own films. Marshall directed the company's first film, Alive (1993), about
2844-534: The Monkey King and haunted castle concepts, before Lucas suggested the Holy Grail . Spielberg had previously rejected this as too ethereal, but then devised a father-son story and decided that "The Grail that everybody seeks could be a metaphor for a son seeking reconciliation with a father and a father seeking reconciliation with a son." Following the 1989 release of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade , Lucas let
2923-457: The Nazis, who captured Henry Jones to get Indiana to help them find the Grail. However, Indiana recovers his father's diary filled with his research, and manages to rescue him before finding the location of the Grail. Both Donovan and Elsa fall to the temptation of the Grail, while Indiana and Henry realize that their relationship with each other is more important than finding the relic. The fourth film
3002-510: The Sankara Stones, that would be used in the film. He hired Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz to write the script; he knew of their interest in Indian culture . The major scenes that were dropped from Raiders of the Lost Ark were included in this film: an escape using a giant rolling gong as a shield, a fall out of a plane in a raft, and a mine cart chase. For the third film, Spielberg revisited
3081-474: The Temple of Doom , was released, and in 1989, a sequel, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade . A fourth film followed in 2008, titled Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull . A fifth and final film, titled Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny , was theatrically released on June 30, 2023. The series was created by George Lucas . The first four films were directed by Steven Spielberg , who worked closely with Lucas during their production, while
3160-726: The Tomb of the Gods , was also published from 2008 to 2009. Since the release of the original film, there have been a number of video games based on the Indiana Jones series. These include both games based on (or derived from) the films, as well as those featuring the characters in new storylines. Prior to Disney's acquisition, George Lucas collaborated with Walt Disney Imagineering on several occasions to create Indiana Jones attractions for Disney Experiences worldwide. Indiana Jones -themed attractions and appearances at Disney theme parks include: For
3239-798: The UCLA School of Theater, Film & Television Executive Board, and the BAFTA North America Board. He is a recipient of the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement presented alongside Kathleen Kennedy by Awards Council member George Lucas , the UCLA Alumni Professional Achievement Award and the California Mentor Initiative's Leadership Award. In June 2004, Marshall gave
Frank Marshall - Misplaced Pages Continue
3318-544: The Wind in 2018. In 1981, together with his future wife Kathleen Kennedy and Steven Spielberg , he co-founded Amblin Entertainment , one of the industry's most productive and profitable production companies. As a producer, Marshall has received five Oscar nominations for Best Picture for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Seabiscuit (2003), The Sixth Sense (1999), The Color Purple (1985), and Raiders of
3397-526: The awards being non-competitive. Born in Glendale, California , Marshall is the son of guitarist, conductor and composer Jack Marshall . His early years were spent in Van Nuys, California . In 1961, his family moved to Newport Beach , where he attended Newport Harbor High School , and was active in music, drama, cross country, and track. He entered UCLA in 1964 as an engineering major, and graduated in 1968 with
3476-928: The books on real myths, but except for the deletion of a sex scene, the writer was given total creative freedom. His six books – Indiana Jones and the Peril at Delphi , Indiana Jones and the Dance of the Giants , Indiana Jones and the Seven Veils , Indiana Jones and the Genesis Deluge , Indiana Jones and the Unicorn's Legacy , and Indiana Jones and the Interior World – were published from February 1991 to November 1992. The Genesis Deluge , published in February 1992 and featuring Noah's Ark ,
3555-768: The character ended, Dark Horse Comics acquired publishing rights and adapted the Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis video game. From 1992 to 1996, following the Fate of Atlantis adaptation, Dark Horse published seven limited series , as well comics based on The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles television series. In 2004, Indiana Jones appeared in the non-canon story, "Into the Great Unknown", first published in Star Wars Tales #19. The story sees Indiana Jones and Short Round discover
3634-413: The character: Sean Patrick Flanery played Indiana aged 16–21; Corey Carrier played an 8- to 10-year-old version in several episodes; and George Hall narrated the show as the 93-year-old Jones, who bookended each episode. Lucas began developing the series in 1990 as " edutainment " that would be more cerebral than the films. The show was his first collaboration with producer Rick McCallum , and he wrote
3713-522: The comic book licensing rights, leading to adaptations of the films Raiders of the Lost Ark , Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom , and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade . Following the Raiders of the Lost Ark adaptation, Marvel published The Further Adventures of Indiana Jones from 1983 to 1986. This ongoing monthly series ran for thirty-four issues and featured the character's first original adventures in comic book form. After Marvel's licensing of
3792-518: The curse returns in the form of his own son – he's everything a father can't stand". Koepp collaborated with Lawrence Kasdan on the film's "love dialogue". Development of the fifth film began in 2008, but the project stalled for years. In 2012, The Walt Disney Company acquired Lucasfilm , the series' production company, thereby becoming the owner of the Indiana Jones intellectual property. The following year, Walt Disney Studios acquired
3871-435: The distribution and marketing rights to future Indiana Jones films, with Paramount retaining the distribution rights to the first four films and receiving "financial participation" from any additional films. Development on the film continued, eventually forming into Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny . The film was directed by James Mangold , who co-wrote the script with Jez and John-Henry Butterworth . Spielberg
3950-603: The documentaries The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart (2020), Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story (2022) and The Beach Boys (2024). Marshall has produced various successful film franchises, including Indiana Jones , Back to the Future , Bourne and Jurassic World , and has received five nominations for the Academy Award for Best Picture . His other accolades include the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award , bestowed by
4029-424: The fifth film was directed by James Mangold . In 1992, the franchise expanded to a television series with The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles , exploring the character in his childhood and youth, and including adventures with his parents. Marvel Comics began publishing The Further Adventures of Indiana Jones in 1983, and Dark Horse Comics gained the comic book rights to the character in 1991. Novelizations of
SECTION 50
#17328581419224108-450: The films have been published, as well as many novels with original adventures, including a series of German novels by Wolfgang Hohlbein , twelve novels set before the films published by Bantam Books , and a series set during the character's childhood inspired by the television show. Numerous Indiana Jones video games have been released since 1982. During 1973, George Lucas wrote The Adventures of Indiana Smith . Like Star Wars , it
4187-441: The following May. Children's novelizations of all four films were published by Scholastic in 2008. MacGregor was said to be writing new books for Ballantine for early 2009, but none have been published. A new adult adventure, Indiana Jones and the Army of the Dead by Steve Perry , was released in September 2009. A novel based on the video game Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings , written by MacGregor to coincide with
4266-420: The help of his former lover and tough bar owner Marion Ravenwood ( Karen Allen ) and his excavator friend Sallah ( John Rhys-Davies ), Indiana manages to recover the Ark in Egypt . The Nazis steal the Ark and capture Indiana and Marion. Belloq and the Nazis perform a ceremony to open the Ark, but when they do so, all they find inside is sand. Suddenly, spirits come out of the Ark and the Nazis are all killed by
4345-438: The holiday season following the June 1981 debut of Raiders of the Lost Ark , Kenner produced a 12-inch-tall "Authentically styled Action Figure" of Indiana Jones. The next spring they delivered nine smaller-scale (3 3 ⁄ 4 ") action figures, three playsets , replicas of the German desert convoy truck and Jones's horse, all derived from the Raiders movie. They also offered a Raiders board game . In conjunction with
4424-556: The next drafts in October and November 2005, titled The Atomic Ants . David Koepp continued on from there, giving his script the subtitle Destroyer of Worlds , based on the J. Robert Oppenheimer quote. It was changed to Kingdom of the Crystal Skull , as Spielberg found this a more inviting title which actually named the plot device. Koepp wanted to depict the character of Mutt as a nerd, but Lucas refused, explaining he had to resemble Marlon Brando in The Wild One ; "he needs to be what Indiana Jones's father thought of [him] –
4503-403: The next two novels in Bantam's series, Indiana Jones and the Sky Pirates and Indiana Jones and the White Witch . These feature Gale Parker as Indiana's sidekick; they introduced afterwords to the series, regarding each novel's historical context. Caidin became ill, so Max McCoy took over in 1995 and wrote the final four novels: Indiana Jones and the Philosopher's Stone , Indiana Jones and
4582-545: The outcome of World War II. Indiana's journey takes him to Morocco , Greece , and Italy , where he inadvertently ends up traveling back in time to the 212 BC Siege of Syracuse after Voller uses the Dial to locate a time fissure in hopes of assassinating Adolf Hitler prior to the Invasion of Poland to usurp him and lead the Nazis to victory. Upon returning to New York in the present time, Indiana reconciles with Marion. A television series titled The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992–1996) featured three incarnations of
4661-436: The release of the game, was canceled due to problems around the game's production. Additionally, German author Wolfgang Hohlbein wrote eight Indiana Jones novels in the early 1990s, which were never translated to English. All of the following were published by Bantam Books, with the exception of Army of the Dead , which was published by Del Rey. Indiana Jones novels by Wolfgang Hohlbein : Ballantine Books published
4740-464: The role after Dial of Destiny . This section includes characters who will appear or have appeared in the Indiana Jones film franchise. The series has been nominated for 14 Academy Awards , of which they have won 7. Raiders of the Lost Ark was also given a Special Achievement Award for Best Sound Effects Editing . A novelization of Raiders of the Lost Ark was written by Campbell Black and published by Ballantine Books in April 1981. It
4819-408: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Frank_Marshall&oldid=1087972420 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
SECTION 60
#17328581419224898-404: The script whereas Steven Spielberg had cut scenes to tighten the story. George Lucas asked MacGregor to continue writing original novels for Bantam Books . These were geared toward an adult or young adult audience, and were prequels set in the 1920s or early 1930s after Jones graduates from college. Of the film characters, Lucas only permitted Marcus Brody to appear. He asked MacGregor to base
4977-430: The series end as he felt he could not think of a good plot device to drive the next installment and chose instead to produce The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles , which explored the character in his early years. Ford played Indiana in one episode, narrating his adventures in 1920 Chicago. When Lucas shot Ford's role in December 1992, he realized that the scene opened up the possibility of a film with an older Indiana set in
5056-409: The stories and screenplays. Each book of this edition included several pages of color stills from filming. In May 2009, two new middle-grade books were to begin a new series of Untold Adventures , though no further books appeared. In the early 1990s, different book series featured childhood and young adult adventures of Indiana Jones in the early decades of the century. Not all were directly tied to
5135-511: The stories for each episode. Writers and directors on the show included Carrie Fisher , Frank Darabont , Vic Armstrong , Ben Burtt , Terry Jones , Nicolas Roeg , Mike Newell and Joe Johnston . In the Chronicles , Jones crosses paths with many historical figures, played by stars such as Daniel Craig , Christopher Lee , Bob Peck , Jeffrey Wright , Marc Warren , Catherine Zeta-Jones , Elizabeth Hurley , Anne Heche , Vanessa Redgrave , Julian Fellowes , Timothy Spall and Harrison Ford as
5214-420: The summer blockbuster series Jurassic World , Orson Welles's final film, The Other Side of the Wind , and the Emmy Award-nominated documentaries Sinatra: All or Nothing at All , Laurel Canyon , and McCartney, 3,2,1 . In 2020, he directed the Hélder Guimarães virtual magic shows The Present and The Future for the Geffen Stayhouse, both which had sold-out runs and The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend
5293-442: The theatrical debut of Kingdom of the Crystal Skull . Among other extras, the DVDs include approximately 100 new historical featurettes. In November 2022, it was reported that Lucasfilm was developing an Indiana Jones series for Disney+ . The series was set to be a prequel to Raiders of the Lost Ark and would have been the second prequel series following The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles . However, by March 2023, Lucasfilm
5372-483: The world." From 1991 to 2012, The Kennedy/Marshall Company produced many films, including The Sixth Sense , Signs , Seabiscuit , The Curious Case of Benjamin Button , War Horse , Lincoln , Sully , the Bourne series and the feature documentary The Armstrong Lie (2013). Since taking over as sole principal of the company, Marshall has broadened its slate beyond feature films to include television, documentaries and Broadway musicals . Those include
5451-412: Was also there, on vacation from work on Close Encounters of the Third Kind . Spielberg told Lucas he was interested in making a James Bond film , but Lucas pitched him of an idea "better than James Bond", outlining the plot of Raiders of the Lost Ark . Spielberg loved it, calling it "a James Bond film without the hardware ", and had the character's surname changed to Jones. Spielberg and Lucas made
5530-478: Was an opportunity to create a modern version of the movie serials of the 1930s and 1940s. Lucas discussed the concept with Philip Kaufman , who worked with him for several weeks and decided upon the Ark of the Covenant as the MacGuffin . The project was stalled when Clint Eastwood hired Kaufman to write The Outlaw Josey Wales . In May 1977, Lucas was in Maui , trying to escape the worldwide success of Star Wars . His friend and colleague Steven Spielberg
5609-413: Was co-produced by Lucasfilm and Walt Disney Pictures , marking the first film in the series with Disney's involvement. Filming eventually began in the United Kingdom in June 2021 and wrapped in February 2022. It was Ford's last time playing the title character and is the last film in the franchise overall. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny was released by Disney on June 30, 2023. The first film
5688-451: Was followed by Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom , written by James Kahn and published by Ballantine in May 1984. Finally, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade was published in May 1989, and was the first Indiana Jones novel by Rob MacGregor. A fan of the first two films, MacGregor admitted that writing the novelization made him "somewhat disappointed" with the third film, as he had expanded
5767-536: Was hired to write in May 2002. His script, titled Indiana Jones and the City of Gods , was set in the 1950s, with ex-Nazis pursuing Jones. Spielberg conceived the idea because of real-life figures such as Juan Perón in Argentina, who allegedly protected Nazi war criminals. Darabont claimed Spielberg loved the script, but Lucas had issues with it, and decided to take over writing himself. Lucas and Spielberg acknowledged that
5846-436: Was initially set to direct the film, before passing it to Mangold. Spielberg instead served as an executive producer with Lucas, along with producers Kennedy and Marshall. Ford reprised the title role, along with Karen Allen and John Rhys-Davies and new cast members included Phoebe Waller-Bridge , Mads Mikkelsen , Thomas Kretschmann , Boyd Holbrook , Shaunette Renée Wilson , Toby Jones and Antonio Banderas . The film
5925-548: Was limited, although Lucasfilm censored sexual or outlandish elements to make the books appeal to younger readers; they also rejected the theme of time travel in the final book. Sallah , Lao Che , Rene Belloq and the Nazis made appearances, and McCoy also pitted Jones against Benito Mussolini 's fascists and the Japanese. Jones also has a doomed romance with Alecia Dunstin, a librarian at the British Museum . A novel involving
6004-546: Was nervous enough to put the show on hiatus after six episodes until September 1992. With only four episodes left of the second season to air, ABC eventually sold the show to the Family Channel , who changed the format from 50-minute episodes to 90-minute TV movies. Filming for the final four episodes took place from January 1994 to May 1996. The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles received a mixed reception from fans, although it won 10 Emmy Awards out of 23 nominations, as well as
6083-531: Was released, and Spielberg told Lucas he would not make another alien invasion film (or at least not until War of the Worlds in 2005). Lucas decided to focus on the Star Wars prequels instead. In 2000, Spielberg's son asked when the next Indiana Jones film would be released, which made him interested in reviving the project. The same year, Ford, Lucas, Spielberg, Frank Marshall , and Kathleen Kennedy met during
6162-440: Was reported to have canceled the planned prequel series to focus on the Star Wars franchise, this being similarly cited as the reason behind the cancellation of the fellow non- Star Wars Lucasfilm show Willow . On May 11, Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy expressed interest in continuing the Indiana Jones franchise through a television series centering on characters aside from Jones, due to Harrison Ford retiring from
6241-527: Was the bestselling novel; MacGregor felt this was because it "had a strong following among religious-oriented people [...] because they tend to take the Noah's Ark story to heart and think of it as history and archaeological fact, rather than myth." MacGregor's favorite book was The Seven Veils , which featured real-life explorer Percy Fawcett and the death of Indiana's wife, Deirdre Campbell. Martin Caidin wrote
#921078