Please turn off cellphones during screening March 20, 2012 (XXIV:9) Clint Eastwood, THE OUTLAW JOSEY WALES (1976, 135 min.) Directed by Clint Eastwood Screenplay by Philip Kaufman and Sonia Chernus Based on the novel by Forrest Carter Produced by Robert Daley Original Music by Jerry Fielding Cinematography by Bruce Surtees Film Editing by Ferris Webster Clint Eastwood…Josey Wales Chief Dan George…Lone Watie Sondra Locke…Lee Bill McKinney…Terrill John Vernon…Fletcher Paula Trueman…Grandma Sarah Sam Bottoms...Jamie Geraldine Keams…Little Moonlight Woodrow Parfrey…Carpetbagger John Verros…Chato Will Sampson…Ten Bears John Quade…Comanchero Leader John Russell…Bloody Bill Anderson Charles Tyner…Zukie Limmer John Mitchum…Al Kyle Eastwood…Josey's Son Richard Farnsworth…Comanchero 1996 National Film Registry 1983 Sudden Impact, 1982 Honkytonk Man, 1982 Firefox, 1980 Bronco Billy, 1977 The Gauntlet, 1976 The Outlaw Josey Wales, 1975 The Eiger Sanction, 1973 Breezy, 1973 High Plains Drifter, Clint Eastwood (b. Clinton Eastwood Jr., May 31, 1930, San 1971 Play Misty for Me, and 1971 The Beguiled: The Storyteller. Francisco, California) has won five Academy Awards: best He has 67 acting credits, some of which are 2008 Gran Torino, director and best picture for Million Dollar Baby (2004), the 2004 Million Dollar Baby, 2000 Space Cowboys, 1999 True Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award (1995) and best director and Crime, 1997 Absolute Power, 1995 The Bridges of Madison best picture for Unforgiven (1992). He has directed 35 films, County, 1993 A Perfect World, 1993 In the Line of Fire, 1992 among them 2011 J. Edgar, 2010 Hereafter, 2009 Invictus, 2008 Unforgiven, 1990 White Hunter Black Heart, 1989 Pink Gran Torino, 2008 Changeling, 2006 Letters from Iwo Jima, Cadillac, 1988 The Dead Pool, 1986 Heartbreak Ridge, 1985 2006 Flags of Our Fathers, 2004 Million Dollar Baby, 2003 Pale Rider, 1984 Tightrope, 1983 Sudden Impact, 1982 “The Blues”, 2003 Mystic River, 2002 Blood Work, 2000 Space Honkytonk Man, 1982 Firefox, 1980 Any Which Way You Can, Cowboys, 1999 True Crime, 1997 Midnight in the Garden of 1980 Bronco Billy, 1979 Escape from Alcatraz, 1978 Every Good and Evil, 1997 Absolute Power, 1995 The Bridges of Which Way But Loose, 1977 The Gauntlet, 1976/I The Enforcer, Madison County, 1993 A Perfect World, 1992 Unforgiven, 1990 1976 The Outlaw Josey Wales, 1975 The Eiger Sanction, 1974 The Rookie, 1990 White Hunter Black Heart, 1988 Bird, 1986 Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, 1973 Magnum Force, 1973 High Heartbreak Ridge, 1985 “Amazing Stories”, 1985 Pale Rider, Plains Drifter, 1972 Joe Kidd, 1971 Dirty Harry, 1971 Play Eastwood—THE OUTLAW JOSEY WALES—2 Misty for Me, 1971 The Beguiled, 1970 Kelly's Heroes, 1970 has 104 composer credits, including 1979 Escape from Alcatraz, Two Mules for Sister Sara, 1969 Paint Your Wagon, 1968 Where 1979 Beyond the Poseidon Adventure, 1978 The Big Sleep, 1978 Eagles Dare, 1968 Coogan's Bluff, 1968 Hang 'Em High, 1966 Gray Lady Down, 1977 The Gauntlet, 1977 Semi-Tough, 1977 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, 1965 For a Few Dollars More, Demon Seed, 1976/I The Enforcer, 1976 “The Bionic Woman” 1959-1965 “Rawhide” (217 episodes), 1964 A Fistful of Dollars, (10 episodes), 1976 The Outlaw Josey Wales, 1976 The Bad 1958 Ambush at Cimarron Pass, 1958 Lafayette Escadrille, 1956 News Bears, 1971-1976 “McMillan & Wife” (24 episodes), 1975 Away All Boats, 1955 Lady Godiva of Coventry, 1955 Francis in The Killer Elite, 1975 “Matt Helm”, 1974 “Police Woman”, 1974 the Navy, and 1955 Revenge of the Creature. The Gambler, 1974 Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia, 1973 The Outfit, 1973 Scorpio, 1972 Junior Bonner, 1971 Straw Dogs, Philip Kaufman (October 23, 1936, Chicago, Illinois) has 17 1971 Johnny Got His Gun, 1969-1970 “The Governor & J.J.” (27 screenplay titles, among them 1993 Rising Sun, 1990 Henry & episodes), 1967-1969 “Mission: Impossible” (7 episodes), 1969 June, 1988 The Unbearable Lightness of Being, 1983 The Right The Wild Bunch, 1967 “Star Trek”, 1965-1966 “Hogan's Heroes” Stuff, 1979 The Wanderers, 1976 The Outlaw Josey Wales, 1972 (24 episodes), 1964 McHale's Navy, 1962 Advise & Consent, and The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid, 1967 Fearless Frank, and 1952 “The Jerry Fielding Show” (14 episodes). 1964 Goldstein. Sonia Chernus (August 14, 1909 – June 29, 1990, Los Angeles, California) has only one screenplay credit—this films. She also has TV writing credcits for “Mister Ed”, 1962 and “Rawhide”, and a story credit for 1947 The Big Fix. Forrest Carter (Asa Carter, 4 September 1925, Anniston, Alabama—7 June 1979, Abilene Texas,). From IMdB: “Forrest Carter, the author of the controversial memoir (now recognized as a work of fiction) The Education of Little Tree, was the pen- name of Asa Earl Carter...a rabid segregationist who was an infamous racist propagandist in the 1960s. A leader of the White Citizens Council (a group dedicated to opposing desegregation and one that was generally considered to be a front group for the Ku Klux Klan) of North Alabama, Carter was the head of a "klavern" of the Ku Klux Klan. He was an unofficial Clint Eastwood and Bruce Surtees on set of "Hang 'Em High" speechwriter for segregationist Governor George Wallace, the Bruce Surtees (director of photography) (b. Bruce Mohr segregationist governor of Alabama and candidate for the Powell Surtees, July 27, 1937, Los Angeles, California – Presidency (1968, '72). Asa Earl Carter wrote white supremacist February 23, 2012, Carmel, California), was often called “The literature, and was a major contributor to The Southerner, a Prince of Darkness” for his uncanny ability to film in scenes with white-supremacist publication that he edited and published first almost no light at all; he often worked with Eastood. Some of his under the aegis of the racist White Citizens Council. Originally 56 cinematographer credits are 2002 Joshua, 2000 “American accepted as an actual work by a Cherokee Indian, The Education Tragedy”, 2000 “Thin Air”, 1999 “That Championship Season”, of Little Tree ranks as one of the great literary hoaxes of 1998 Just a Little Harmless Sex, 1996 The Substitute, 1995 The American literature. Taking the pen of name Forrest Carter, he Stars Fell on Henrietta, 1992 That Night, 1991 The Super, 1990 published two Westerns, including The Rebel Outlaw: Josey Men Don't Leave, 1988 License to Drive, 1986 Ratboy, 1986 Wales…. After the Eastwood film was released, the New York Psycho III, 1985 Pale Rider, 1984 Beverly Hills Cop, 1984 Times revealed that "Forrest Carter" was actually Asa Earl Tightrope, 1983 Sudden Impact, 1983 Risky Business, 1983 Bad Carter, the segregationist. At the time it was fashionable among Boys, 1982 Honkytonk Man, 1982 White Dog, 1982 Firefox, some critics, in line with Paulene Kael’s criticism of the movie- 1981 Inchon, 1979 Escape from Alcatraz, 1978 Big Wednesday, star/director, to portray Eastwood as a "fascist," and Carter's 1977 Three Warriors, 1976 The Shootist, 1976 The Outlaw Josey outing was more likely made to embarrass Eastwood rather than Wales, 1976 Leadbelly, 1975 Night Moves, 1974 Lenny, 1973 to out Asa Earl Carter. The Outfit, 1973 Blume in Love, 1973 High Plains Drifter, 1972 Joe Kidd, 1972 Conquest of the Planet of the Apes, 1972 The Robert Daley has 17 producer credits, all of them with Great Northfield Minnesota Raid, 1971 Dirty Harry, 1971 Play Eastwood: 1980 Any Which Way You Can, 1980 Bronco Billy, Misty for Me, and 1971 The Beguiled. 1979 Escape from Alcatraz, 1978 Every Which Way But Loose, 1977 The Gauntlet, 1976/I The Enforcer, 1976 The Outlaw Josey Ferris Webster (April 29, 1912, Seattle, Washington – February Wales, 1975 The Eiger Sanction, 1974 Thunderbolt and 4, 1989, San Luis Obispo, California) has 74 editing credits, Lightfoot, 1973 Magnum Force, 1973 Breezy, 1973 High Plains among them 1982 Honkytonk Man, 1982 Firefox, 1980 Any Drifter, 1972 Joe Kidd, 1971 Dirty Harry, and 1971 Play Misty Which Way You Can, 1980 Bronco Billy, 1979 Escape from for Me. Alcatraz, 1978 Every Which Way But Loose, 1977 The Gauntlet, 1976/I The Enforcer, 1976 The Outlaw Josey Wales, 1975 The Jerry Fielding (b. Joshua Feldman, June 17, 1922, Pittsburgh, Eiger Sanction, 1974 Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, 1973 Magnum Pennsylvania – February 17, 1980, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) Force, 1973 Breezy, 1973 High Plains Drifter, 1972 Joe Kidd, Eastwood—THE OUTLAW JOSEY WALES—3 1971 The Organization, 1970 A Walk in the Spring Rain, 1970 1974 Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, 1974 “The Execution of Private Start the Revolution Without Me, 1968 Ice Station Zebra, 1966 Slovik”, 1974 “Columbo”, 1974 “Mannix”, 1972 The Life and Seconds, 1964 Seven Days in May, 1963 The Great Escape, 1962 Times of Judge Roy Bean, 1972 Junior Bonner, 1972 The Manchurian Candidate, 1961 By Love Possessed, 1960 The Deliverance, 1970 “McCloud”, 1968 Firecreek, 1968 The Road Magnificent Seven, 1959 Green Mansions, 1958 Cat on a Hot Hustlers, and 1967 She Freak. Tin Roof, 1958 The Law and Jake Wade, 1957 Something of Value, 1956 Tea and Sympathy, 1956 The Fastest Gun Alive, John Vernon… Fletcher (b. Adolphus Raymondus Vernon 1956 Forbidden Planet, 1955 Blackboard Jungle, 1952 Lone Agopsowicz, February 24, 1932, Zehner, Saskatchewan, Canada Star, 1950 Father of the Bride, 1949 Madame Bovary, 1946 – February 1, 2005, Los Angeles, California) has almost 200 Undercurrent, and 1945 The Picture of Dorian Gray. acting credits, some of which are 2008 Delgo, 2002 Warrior Angels, 2002 Sorority Boys, 2002 Welcome to America, 2000 Star Trek: Klingon Academy (Video Game),