Poster, Movie - Arthur Hunnicutt, "The Big Sky"
Object number2013.183.05
Date1952
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensions81 × 81 in. (205.7 × 205.7 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionPoster from the film "The Big Sky," featuring Arkansas native Arthur Hunnicutt.Six sheet.
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.
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