Biografía y filmografía

Charles Barton

Director y actor de cine estadounidense nacido en San Francisco, California. De pequeña estatura, trabajó en varias películas de serie B de Hollywood tanto como actor, como director. A partir de 1946, fue el director principal de las comedias de la pareja cómica Abbott y Costello, como es el caso de El fantasma huye (The Time of Their Lives, 1946) y Las minas del rey Salmonete (Africa Screams, 1949). Más tarde comenzaría a dirigir películas de Disney como El extraño caso de Wilby (The Shaggy Dog, 1959) o Toby Tyler (1960). También dirigió episodios de las series de televisión que protagonizó Ray Milland, titulados Meet Mr. McNutley entre 1953 y 1955. Swinging along (1961), protagonizada por Tommy Noonan y Barbara Eden, fue su última película.

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Películas (83)

The Shaggy Dog Kids

The Shaggy Dog Kids

2006 · Self (archive footage)

Swingin' Along

Swingin' Along

1961 · Director

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

1960 · Director

Zorro, the Avenger

Zorro, the Avenger

1959 · Director

Darby O'Gill and the Little People

Darby O'Gill and the Little People

1959 · Second Assistant Director

The Shaggy Dog

The Shaggy Dog

1959 · Director

The Peter Tchaikovsky Story

The Peter Tchaikovsky Story

1959 · Director

Dance with Me, Henry

Dance with Me, Henry

1956 · Director

Meet the O'Briens

Meet the O'Briens

1954 · Director

Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair

Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair

1952 · Director

Double Crossbones

Double Crossbones

1951 · Director

The Milkman

The Milkman

1950 · Director

Midget Car Maniacs

Midget Car Maniacs

1950 · Director

Free For All

Free For All

1949 · Director

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

1949 · Director

Africa Screams

Africa Screams

1949 · Director

Mexican Hayride

Mexican Hayride

1948 · Director

10,000 Kids and a Cop

10,000 Kids and a Cop

1948 · Director

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

1948 · Director

The Noose Hangs High

The Noose Hangs High

1948 · Director, Producer

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

1947 · Director

Buck Privates Come Home

Buck Privates Come Home

1947 · Director

White Tie and Tails

White Tie and Tails

1946 · Director

The Time of Their Lives

The Time of Their Lives

1946 · Director

Smooth as Silk

Smooth as Silk

1946 · Director

Spellbound

Spellbound

1945 · Second Unit Director

Men in Her Diary

Men in Her Diary

1945 · Director

The Beautiful Cheat

The Beautiful Cheat

1945 · Director

Louisiana Hayride

Louisiana Hayride

1944 · Director

Jam Session

Jam Session

1944 · Director

Hey, Rookie

Hey, Rookie

1944 · Director

Beautiful But Broke

Beautiful But Broke

1944 · Director

Is Everybody Happy?

Is Everybody Happy?

1943 · Director

What's Buzzin', Cousin?

What's Buzzin', Cousin?

1943 · Director

She Has What It Takes

She Has What It Takes

1943 · Director

Let's Have Fun

Let's Have Fun

1943 · Director

Reveille with Beverly

Reveille with Beverly

1943 · Director

Laugh Your Blues Away

Laugh Your Blues Away

1942 · Director

The Spirit of Stanford

The Spirit of Stanford

1942 · Director

Lucky Legs

Lucky Legs

1942 · Director

A Man's World

A Man's World

1942 · Director

Parachute Nurse

Parachute Nurse

1942 · Director

Sweetheart of the Fleet

Sweetheart of the Fleet

1942 · Director

Hello, Annapolis

Hello, Annapolis

1942 · Director

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!

1942 · Director

Shut My Big Mouth

Shut My Big Mouth

1942 · Director

Honolulu Lu

Honolulu Lu

1941 · Director

Sing for Your Supper

Sing for Your Supper

1941 · Director

Two Latins from Manhattan

Two Latins from Manhattan

1941 · Director

Harmon of Michigan

Harmon of Michigan

1941 · Director

The Richest Man in Town

The Richest Man in Town

1941 · Director

The Big Boss

The Big Boss

1941 · Director

The Phantom Submarine

The Phantom Submarine

1940 · Director

Nobody's Children

Nobody's Children

1940 · Director

Five Little Peppers in Trouble

Five Little Peppers in Trouble

1940 · Director

Out West with the Peppers

Out West with the Peppers

1940 · Director

Babies for Sale

Babies for Sale

1940 · Director

Island of Doomed Men

Island of Doomed Men

1940 · Director

Five Little Peppers at Home

Five Little Peppers at Home

1940 · Director

My Son Is Guilty

My Son Is Guilty

1939 · Director

Five Little Peppers And How They Grew

Five Little Peppers And How They Grew

1939 · Director

Behind Prison Gates

Behind Prison Gates

1939 · Director

Beau Geste

Beau Geste

1939 · Buddy McMonigal

Born to the West

Born to the West

1937 · Director

Hell Town

Hell Town

1937 · Director

Thunder Trail

Thunder Trail

1937 · Director

Forlorn River

Forlorn River

1937 · Director

The Crime Nobody Saw

The Crime Nobody Saw

1937 · Director

Rose Bowl

Rose Bowl

1936 · Director

Murder with Pictures

Murder with Pictures

1936 · Director

And Sudden Death

And Sudden Death

1936 · Director

Timothy's Quest

Timothy's Quest

1936 · Director

Nevada

Nevada

1935 · Director

The Last Outpost

The Last Outpost

1935 · Director

Car 99

Car 99

1935 · Director

The Fighting Westerner

The Fighting Westerner

1935 · Director

Wagon Wheels

Wagon Wheels

1934 · Director

The Trumpet Blows

The Trumpet Blows

1934 · Assistant Director

Merrily We Go to Hell

Merrily We Go to Hell

1932 · Assistant Director

Dangerous Paradise

Dangerous Paradise

1930 · Assistant Director

Wings

Wings

1927 · Soldier Flirting with Mary (uncredited)

Triple Action

Triple Action

1925 · Deputy Ranger

The County Fair

The County Fair

1920 · Tim Vail

Series (6)