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WHITBY FREE PRESS, Thursday, June 15, 1972, page 3 enterftaiqmeit guide "Play Misty For Me" Opens At The Brock Packed w i th suspense, thrills and chi l Is, Clint Eastwood's latest Univ- ersal-Malpaso Company picture in Tech- n i color, "Play Misty For Me", is now p I a y i ng at the downtown Brock Thea- tre (Thursday, Friday and Saturday). With a screenplay by Jo Heims and Dean Riesner from a story by Miss Heims, the picture marks the directing debut for its star, Eastwood, who has p r ev i o u s ly been wearing two hats in other films. As well as starring in, he ha s be en production head of his own Mal pa so-Company for such films as Clint Eastwood, a disc jockey in Monterey, California, and Donna Mills, his romantic interest and an artist, look out to sea in one of the calmer moments of the chilling drama in Technicolor, "Play Misty For Me." The Universal-Malpaso Company picture also co-stars Jessica Walter and John Larch, and was directed by Eastwood. "The Beguiled", "Two Mules For Sis- ter Sara" and "Paint Your Wagon". Eastwood has long prepared for his ne w behind-the-camera r o i e through about a dozen years in front of the cam- era; eight'years in a recurring role in the "Rawhide" television series, foi- lowedby four Italian westerns directed i n S p a in by Serge Leon which catap- ulated h i m into international stardom. Those pictures, all box office smashes were "A Fistful of Dollars", "A Few D o I I a r s MoreI", "The Good, The Bad and The Uglyl" and "Hang 'Em High ". He is unquestionably in the forefront of the money-making stars of the film i n d u stry, having reached 5th position among the boxoffice giants in 1968, and now rank i ng number one in Europe, and number two (behind Steve McQueen) in the United States. I n " P lay Misty For Me" Eastwood p 1 a y s the most popul ar disc jockey in t h e Monterey-Carmel area of Califor- n i a . D a v e Gar land (Eastwood) finds h i m s e I f at loose ends when his girl, Tobie Williams (Donna Mil11s)îleaves, so he is an e a s y pick-up at t h e Sardine Factory, a bar he frequents and ment- ions often on his show. Among the num- erous tel1 ephone requests he receives whileontheair, onefemininevoice con- stantly asks that he "Pl2ayMisty for me. " The girl is Evelyn Draper (Jessica Wal- Anne Murray, "Lighthouse", Chilliwack - Canadians or American Imitators*? TheMaple Music Junket is a project launched by C an a d a ' s recording and popularmusic industry, supported fin- ancially by the federal government and designed to develop markets in Europe f o r Canadian p o pular records. To do t h i s M a ple Music, Inc. , a non-profi t C o r p o r ation, will bring over 100key opinion-makers i n Europe's recording an d associated industries to Montreal and Toronto for a major presentation of Canadian contemporary sounds. The prime objective of the radio and television programs will be to showcase Canadian recording talent as it is ex- panding from North Amer ica to Britain and Europe, half the world market. In Canada the AM radio audience for nat- ive pop, folk and rock music has crea- ted a $10 million a year industry in the I as t two years, largely as a result of the CRTC's Canadian content rulings. The que s t i on these shows set out to answer is whetherrthis substantial growth i s the reflection of a parochial and essentially synthetic situation or a g en u ine response to a significant new cultural phenomenon. Anne Mur ray, the Poppy Family, The Stampeders, Moe Koffman, Frank MillsandAndre Gagnon are Canadians, as a r e folksters Murray McLauchl an, Fer gus, Chr i s toper Kearney, the Mercy Brothers and the Perth County Conspir acy. 1 n c 1 u d ed in the cream of Canadian rock groups are Lighthouse, Crowbar, Mashmakhan, Chilliwack, Edward Bear, Fludd and April Wine. Can thismusic, which has long been associated with a large, youthful fol- lowing, transcend national and gener- ational boundaries? Is t h i s music uniquely Canadian or on 1 y an imitation of Amer ican sounds and singers? While the best musical performances from three concerts will sew the broad- casts together, there will also be doc- umentary film coverage of every detail Slashed by crazed admirer Jessica Walter, disc jockey Clint Eastwood draws upon the last reserves of his strength to wrest the knife from her in the chilling, terror-packed drama in Technicolor, "Play Misty For Me." It is a Universal- Malpaso Company picture which Eastwood also directed from a screenplay by Jo Heims and Dean Riesner. ter) and one night she finds him at the bar, and suggests a night together with n o s t r ings that willnot hurt either of them. Dave agrees and so begins one of the most chilling screenplay stories of theseason. 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