Cast and Crew: Steven Spielberg (Director); George Lucas and Frank Marshall (Executive Producers); John Williams (Score); Denholm Elliott, John Rhys-Davies, Julian Glover

What It’s About:  Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) once again adventures into mystery when his father Dr. Henry Jones (Sean Connery), a medievalist who specialized in the legend of the Holy Grail, goes missing in Europe.

Why Watch it Today?:  The Boy Scouts were founded on this date in 1908.  The lengthy opening sequence is a flashback featuring River Phoenix as Indiana Jones in his Scout days, getting his first taste of high adventure.