Frank McCarthy Biography
From his 20s, art for American Magazine, Collier's, Cosmo, Redbook, Argosy, True, Outdoor Life, Calling All Girls, American Weekly. Ads for Balantine Beer, Goodyear. Covers for Bantam, Signet, Dell, Avon. Many posters, notable for explosive montages for The Dirty Dozen, The Train, The Glory Guys, Once Upon a Time in the West, Around the World Under the Sea, The Ten Commandments; split poster duties with Robert McGinnis on Thunderball (McCarthy handled the action art), You Only Live Twice (ditto) and solo for On Her Majesty's Secret Service. Abandoned commercial art in 1974, moved to Arizona, and became even more successful as a western McCarthy with numerous books, posters, and calendars on these themes.