Charles Barton (25 May 1902, San Francisco - 5 December 1981, Burbank, California) 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 (1934).
Barton worked in various Hollywood B-movie units. From 1946 on, he was a principal director of the Abbott and Costello comedies, such as The Time of Your Life (1946) and Africa Screams (1...
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Date of birth:
- May 25, 1902
Date of death:
- Dec 5, 1981 (age 79 years)