Karen Allen Clarifies Indiana Jones-Marion Romantic History: ‘I Don’t Think of Him as a Pedophile’

Karen Allen has provided some clarity to an ambiguous line in “Raiders of the Lost Ark” that have led some viewers to peg Indiana Jones as a pedophile, or at least a predator.

“Raiders of the Lost Ark” does not provide any context for the conversation in the scene, leaving many viewers left to wonder what might have happened between Indiana and Marion.

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.

I mean, I guess, when something is as vague as that, you can color it any way you want to color it.

“I clocked him a couple of times,” Allen said.

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