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He then cast her as the feisty heroine and co-star of Harrison Ford in his big-budget blockbuster Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), which became a huge hit in 1981-82 and is regarded by many film buffs as the greatest action-adventure film ever made.
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Allen initially made a name for herself in the 1978 film, “National Lampoon’s Animal House,” and was considered for the role of Princess Leia in the original “ Star Wars “ (which ultimately went...
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