Eastwood set for 80th birthday movie marathon

Clint Eastwood's upcoming 80th birthday will be celebrated in America with a marathon of his movies.

Bosses at the Turner Classic Movies channel will show Eastwood's movies back to back for 24 hours, and debut The Eastwood Factor, a new documentary about the actor/director's career, narrated by Morgan Freeman.

Films like Dirty Harry, Magnum Force (1973), Where Eagles Dare, Kellys Heroes and Hang Em High will be aired throughout the day from 6am on 31 May (10).

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