Charles Barton
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Charles Barton has spent the career as an American director who has spent the career on the production side of the screen. By genre, comedy leads the record. Work has kept arriving across 92 years. 'Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein' is where the largest audience encountered this work. 'The Shaggy Dog' counts among the more visible projects. The first credit dates from 1934.
Charles Barton
70 Directed
6 Series
Charles Barton has spent the career as an American director who has spent the career on the production side of the screen. By genre, comedy leads the record. Work has kept arriving across 92 years. 'Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein' is where the largest audience encountered this work. 'The Shaggy Dog' counts among the more visible projects. The first credit dates from 1934.
Movies
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
1948
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The Shaggy Dog
1959
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Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
1960
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The Time of Their Lives
1946
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Buck Privates Come Home
1947
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Born to the West
1937
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
1949
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Zorro, the Avenger
1959
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The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
1947
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The Big Boss
1941
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Honolulu Lu
1941
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Africa Screams
1949
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The Phantom Submarine
1940
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The Fighting Westerner
1935
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The Last Outpost
1935
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Shut My Big Mouth
1942
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Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
1952
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Five Little Peppers in Trouble
1940
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Mexican Hayride
1948
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Dance with Me, Henry
1956
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Double Crossbones
1951
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Island of Doomed Men
1940
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Babies for Sale
1940
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Wagon Wheels
1934
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The Noose Hangs High
1948
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Five Little Peppers at Home
1940
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Reveille with Beverly
1943
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The Milkman
1950
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Murder with Pictures
1936
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Smooth as Silk
1946
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Rose Bowl
1936
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Forlorn River
1937
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Out West with the Peppers
1940
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Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!
1942
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Free For All
1949
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Beautiful But Broke
1944
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Nevada
1935
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Five Little Peppers And How They Grew
1939
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White Tie and Tails
1946
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Timothy's Quest
1936
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My Son Is Guilty
1939
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The Crime Nobody Saw
1937
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Jam Session
1944
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Family Affair
Director · 1 episode
1966–
TV
Petticoat Junction
Director · 36 episodes
1963–
TV
Swingin' Along
Director
1961
Film
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
Director
1960
Film
Zorro, the Avenger
Director
1959
Film
The Shaggy Dog
Director
1959
Film
The Peter Tchaikovsky Story
Director
1959
Film
The New Adventures of Spin and Marty
Director · 1 episode
1957–
TV
Zorro
Director · 12 episodes
1957–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Charles Barton still alive?
Charles Barton passed away on December 5, 1981 at age 79.
What are the most famous roles of Charles Barton?
Charles Barton is best known for directing Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, The Shaggy Dog, Africa Screams.
How many movies has Charles Barton directed?
Over a 47-year career (since 1934), Charles Barton has directed or written 70 films and worked on 6 TV shows.
What was Charles Barton's first movie?
The career of Charles Barton began with Wagon Wheels (1934).
What is Charles Barton's most recent movie or series?
Charles Barton's most recent release is Family Affair, which premiered on September 12, 1966.
What TV shows has Charles Barton created or directed?
On television, Charles Barton has appeared in Zorro, Family Affair, Petticoat Junction, The Real McCoys.
Charles Barton
1902-05-25 · San Francisco, California, USA
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.Charles Barton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.