#11: The fight that never happened in Indiana Jones
During the filming of Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, Harrison Ford was supposed to engage in a lengthy sword duel. However, he fell ill with food poisoning and suggested to director Steven Spielberg an alternative: why not end the fight with a gunshot?
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That’s precisely how the scene ended up. Ford’s quick thinking turned a potential setback into one of the film’s most iconic moments.