TELL THEM WILLIE BOY IS HERE opens in NY. Armed with an adaptation of Harry Lawton's 1960 novel, writer director Abraham Polonsky emerges from 20 year blacklist wilderness with allegorical fact-based "message" Western set in 1909 with Robert Redford as a small town sheriff in pursuit of Robert Blake's on-the-run Paiute Indian. Contemplative, stunningly photographed by Conrad Hall. Featuring Katherrine Ross, Susan Clark and Barry Sullivan.