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"Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" hat fetches $630,000 at auction


There were 37 bids for the iconic hat won by Harrison Ford, who played the intrepid archaeologist, Indiana Jones, according to the auction house Propstore.

There were 37 bids for the iconic hat won by Harrison Ford, who played the intrepid archaeologist, Dr Henry Walton "Indiana" Jones, Jr., according to the auction house Propstore. The film was set in India in 1935 and Ke Huy Quan, who starred in the Oscar-winning "Everything Everywhere All at Once" beat out 6,000 other kids for the role of Short Round in "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom." The sweatband is stamped with the initials "I J" in gold, a feature applied specifically to the hats made for the three original installments of the Indiana Jones saga, the auction house said.

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