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Raiders leads a video boom
Dodging deadly snakes, poisoned darts and sadistic Nazis, Indiana Jones will dash into living rooms across the U.S and Canada this week. Paramount is releasing the eagerly awaited home video cassette of the 1981 blockbuster movie Raiders of the Lost Ark. Retailers, already besieged by Indiana Jones fans and convinced that Raiders will quickly become the alltime home-video champ, have ordered a record 420,000 copies of the cassette. The two top video cassettes until now, Jane Fonda's Workout and Flashdance, have racked up sales of about 200,000 each....
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