Photograph, Press - Arthur Hunnicutt, "Kettles in the Ozarks"
Object number2012.093.01
Date1956
MediumPaper, Ink
Dimensions8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
Arthur Hunnicutt was born on February 17, 1910, in Gravelly, Arkansas. Hunnicutt was an actor who appeared on both stage and screen. Hunnicutt attended Arkansas State Teachers College (now known as the University of Central Arkansas) in Conway. He began his acting career working on Broadway and eventually moved into film work. He acted in over 50 films and earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the 1952 western “The Big Sky.” Hunnicutt died on September 26, 1979.
Black and white photographic publicity still from the movie "Kettles in the Ozarks," starring Marjorie Main and Arkansas native Arthur Hunnicutt. The photo shows Hunnicut asleep on top of a lawn chair that has been made in the design of a wheel barrow as Main pushes. An umbrella covers the two and there is a goose standing on Hunnicutt's leg.
Status
Not on view