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Charles Barton

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Charles Barton

Born May 25, 1902 in San Francisco, California, USADied December 5, 198172 films

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Charles Barton (May 25, 1902 – December 5, 1981) was a film and vaudeville actor and film director. He won an Oscar for best assistant director in 1933. His first film as a director was the Zane Grey feature Wagon Wheels.

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Filmography

72 films as director
  1. 1961Swingin' AlongDirector
  2. 1960Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a CircusDirector
  3. 1959Zorro, the AvengerDirector
  4. 1959The Shaggy DogDirector
  5. 1959The Peter Tchaikovsky StoryDirector
  6. 1956Dance with Me, HenryDirector
  7. 1954Meet the O'BriensDirector
  8. 1952Ma and Pa Kettle at the FairDirector
  9. 1951Double CrossbonesDirector
  10. 1950The MilkmanDirector
  11. 1949Free For AllDirector
  12. 1949Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris KarloffDirector
  13. 1949Africa ScreamsDirector
  14. 1948Mexican HayrideDirector
  15. 194810,000 Kids and a CopDirector
  16. 1948Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet FrankensteinDirector
  17. 1948The Noose Hangs HighDirector
  18. 1947The Wistful Widow of Wagon GapDirector
  19. 1947Buck Privates Come HomeDirector
  20. 1946White Tie and TailsDirector
  21. 1946The Time of Their LivesDirector
  22. 1946Smooth as SilkDirector
  23. 1945Men in Her DiaryDirector
  24. 1945The Beautiful CheatDirector
  25. 1944Louisiana HayrideDirector
  26. 1944Jam SessionDirector
  27. 1944Hey, RookieDirector
  28. 1944Beautiful But BrokeDirector
  29. 1943Is Everybody Happy?Director
  30. 1943What's Buzzin', Cousin?Director
  31. 1943She Has What It TakesDirector
  32. 1943Let's Have FunDirector
  33. 1943Reveille with BeverlyDirector
  34. 1942Laugh Your Blues AwayDirector
  35. 1942The Spirit of StanfordDirector
  36. 1942Lucky LegsDirector
  37. 1942A Man's WorldDirector
  38. 1942Parachute NurseDirector
  39. 1942Sweetheart of the FleetDirector
  40. 1942Hello, AnnapolisDirector
  41. 1942Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!Director
  42. 1942Shut My Big MouthDirector
  43. 1941Honolulu LuDirector
  44. 1941Sing for Your SupperDirector
  45. 1941Two Latins from ManhattanDirector
  46. 1941Harmon of MichiganDirector
  47. 1941The Richest Man in TownDirector
  48. 1941The Big BossDirector
  49. 1940The Phantom SubmarineDirector
  50. 1940Nobody's ChildrenDirector
  51. 1940Five Little Peppers in TroubleDirector
  52. 1940Out West with the PeppersDirector
  53. 1940Babies for SaleDirector
  54. 1940Island of Doomed MenDirector
  55. 1940Five Little Peppers at HomeDirector
  56. 1939My Son Is GuiltyDirector
  57. 1939Five Little Peppers And How They GrewDirector
  58. 1939Behind Prison GatesDirector
  59. 1937Born to the WestDirector
  60. 1937Hell TownDirector
  61. 1937Thunder TrailDirector
  62. 1937Forlorn RiverDirector
  63. 1937The Crime Nobody SawDirector
  64. 1936Rose BowlDirector
  65. 1936Murder with PicturesDirector
  66. 1936And Sudden DeathDirector
  67. 1936Timothy's QuestDirector
  68. 1935NevadaDirector
  69. 1935The Last OutpostDirector
  70. 1935Car 99Director
  71. 1935The Fighting WesternerDirector
  72. 1934Wagon WheelsDirector