Was Indiana Jones A Pedophile? Karen Allen, who played Marion Ravenwood in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark,' weighed in on controversy around the relationship between her character and Indiana Jones. Via HuffPost
The actor who played Marion Ravenwood clarifies a conversation in her introductory scene, which some believe alludes to the title character’s predatory past.Karen Allen has offered her interpretation of a scene in “Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark” that she feels has been somewhat misinterpreted.of the franchise have arched their brows at her character Marion Ravenwood’s introductory scene in the 1981 adventure film, which they believe pegs Indiana Jones as a pedophile.
“I don’t think of him as a pedophile,” Allen told Uproxx. “That’s the direction some of these people are going.”Harrison Ford and Karen Allen on the set of"Raiders of the Lost Ark.” “I mean, they could have kissed a few times, and she was just completely bowled over, and he could have just not wanted to get involved with someone so young,” Allen told the website. “And maybe my [character’s] father would have been furious at him.”“So she obviously cared deeply for him. He may have cared for her, too. But, in the end, decided it was a dangerous situation and he didn’t want to be involved.
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