Forgotten Premakes – The roots of Indiana Jones, Ghost Busters and Forrest Gump

That Raiders one is great. "Handy with his whip...and handy with his lips!" If they just got rid of the Police Academy theme music it would be totally convincing.
 
The Charlton Heston movie is Secret of the Incas:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X33ActK3gT8

Raiders' costume designer Deborah Nadoolman Landis noted that the inspiration for Indiana's costume was Charlton Heston's Harry Steele in Secret of the Incas: "We did watch this film together as a crew several times, and I always thought it strange that the filmmakers did not credit it later as the inspiration for the series" and referred to the film as "almost a shot for shot Raiders of the Lost Ark.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secret_of_the_Incas
 
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