Clint Eastwood’s ‘Play Misty for Me’ opens in New York 40 years ago today (1971)

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Video: 'Play Misty for Me' trailer

(Wednesday, November 3, 1971) — Play Misty for Me, a psychological thriller film directed by and starring Clint Eastwood in his directorial debut, opened today at neighborhood theaters in New York. Jessica Walter and Donna Mills co-star.