Art director Frank Hotaling (1909 - 1977) enjoyed a career that was largely confined to B movies, grinding out well over 100 films. His association with John Ford led to an Oscar nomination in 1952 for the lyrical piece of Blarney, "The Quiet Man". This brought up an upsurge in his film work, with Hotaling working on some A-list projects (mainly Westerns), such as Ford's "The Searchers" (1956), Delmer Daves' "3:10 to Yuma" (1957) and William Wyler's "The Big Country" (1958). The term art director, is an overall title for a variety of similar job functions in advertising, publishing, film and television, the Internet, and video games. ... 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... The term B-movie originally referred to a film designed to be distributed as the lower half of a double feature, often a genre film featuring cowboys, gangsters or vampires. ... John Ford (February 1, 1894 – August 31, 1973) was one of the most accomplished American film directors of the 1930s to 1960s, known particularly as a director of the Westerns, although his tributes to the veterans of World War II and Americana are also equally effective. ... The references in this article would be clearer with a different and/or consistent style of citation, footnoting or external linking. ... 1952 (MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 51. ... The Quiet Man was a 1952 American film starring John Wayne, Maureen OHara, Victor McLaglen, and Barry Fitzgerald, and directed by John Ford. ... Look up West in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The Searchers may refer to: The Searchers – a 1956 epic Western movie The Searchers – a 1960s British rock band This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Delmer Daves (July 24, 1904 – August 17, 1977) was an American screenwriter, director, and producer. ... 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... William Wyler (July 1, 1902–July 27, 1981) was a prolific, Oscar-winning motion picture director. ... The Big Country was a 1958 American movie starring Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Charlton Heston, Burl Ives, Charles Bickford, and Chuck Connors. ... 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

• Frank Hotaling at the Internet Movie Database