Dave Milton (1888–1979) was an American

art director Art director is a title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, live-action and animated film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ...

.Pitts p.318 He spent his career at

Monogram Pictures Monogram Pictures Corporation was an American film studio that produced mostly low-budget films between 1931 and 1953, when the firm completed a transition to the name Allied Artists Pictures Corporation. Monogram was among the smaller studios i ...

where he was a prolific contributor to the studio's films, working on more than three hundred. He is sometimes credited as David Milton.

Selected filmography

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'' (1948) * '' Fighting Fools'' (1949) * ''

Texas Lawmen ''Texas Lawmen'' is a 1951 American Western film directed by Lewis D. Collins and starring Johnny Mack Brown, James Ellison and I. Stanford Jolley. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Dave Milton and Vin Taylor. Plot Cas ...

'' (1951) * '' Whistling Hills'' (1951) * '' Dead or Alive'' (1951) * '' Yellow Fin'' (1951) * ''

Oklahoma Justice ''Oklahoma Justice'' is a 1951 American Western film directed by Lewis D. Collins and starring Johnny Mack Brown, James Ellison and Lane Bradford. It was distributed as a second feature by Monogram Pictures. The film's sets were designed by the ...

'' (1951) * '' Fargo'' (1952) * ''

Kansas Territory The Territory of Kansas was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 30, 1854, until January 29, 1861, when the eastern portion of the territory was admitted to the United States, Union as the Slave and ...

'' (1952) * ''

Montana Incident ''Montana Incident'' is a 1952 American Western film directed by Lewis D. Collins and starring Whip Wilson, Rand Brooks and Noel Neill.Martin p.170 The film's sets were designed by the art director Dave Milton. Plot Whip and Dave are surveyi ...

'' (1952) * ''

The Women of Pitcairn Island ''The Women of Pitcairn Island'' is a 1956 American adventure film, adventure drama film directed by Jean Yarbrough and starring Lynn Bari, John Smith (actor), John Smith and Sue England. It was produced by Robert L. Lippert Regal Films for distri ...

'' (1956)

References

Bibliography

* Pitts, Michael R. ''Western Film Series of the Sound Era''. McFarland, 2009.

External links

* 1888 births 1979 deaths American art directors {{US-artdirector-stub