‘The Outlaw Josey Wales’ premieres in in Ketchum, Idaho 40 years ago #OTD (June 26 1976)


Video: 'The Outlaw Josey Wales' trailer

(Saturday, June 26, 1976)The Outlaw Josey Wales, a revisionist Western film about a peaceful farmer who turns vigilante when soldiers murder his family, was pre-screened today at the Sun Valley Center for the Arts and Humanities in Idaho during a six-day conference entitled Western Movies: Myths and Images.

Directed by Clint Eastwood, the film starred Eastwood, Chief Dan George and Sondra Locke.