The time is the 1930s. Indiana Jones had always managed to get into enough trouble on his own. But this time, he finds himself in the deadliest situation imaginable — he must rescue his father, eminent professor Dr. Henry Jones, from the Nazis' clutches to keep them from discovering secret information only Dr. Jones possesses. The perilous race is on — to recover the most extraordinary ancient relic of all time — and to prevent the Nazis and Dr. Jones's devious rivals from finding it first!