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Charles Barton (May 25, 1902 – December 5, 1981) was an American 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, starring Randolph Scott, in 1934. Barton worked in Hollywood B-movie units.
- 1920–1971
- Henry Barton (descendant)
- December 5, 1981 (aged 79), Burbank, California, United States
Charles Barton. Director: A Man's World. Charles T. Barton was born in Oakland, CA, on May 25, 1902. His father managed a candy store, and soon moved the family to Los Angeles, where Charles, nicknamed "Charlie", got a job at age 15 acting as an extra in silent movies.
- Charles Barton
- December 5, 1981
- May 25, 1902
Charles Barton. Director: A Man's World. Charles T. Barton was born in Oakland, CA, on May 25, 1902. His father managed a candy store, and soon moved the family to Los Angeles, where Charles, nicknamed "Charlie", got a job at age 15 acting as an extra in silent movies.
- May 25, 1902
- December 5, 1981
Charles Barton was an American film actor and director. He was born on May 25, 1902 in San Francisco, California. He began his career as an actor in the early 1920s, appearing in several silent films. He then moved to directing, helming a number of films in the 1930s and 1940s.
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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Charles Barton was an American 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, starring Randolph Scott, in 1934.
Charles T. Barton spent his first two decades as an actor in stock, vaudeville and movies. He learned the production end of the business under the exacting guidance of director James Cruze, finally graduating to director himself with the 1934 "Zane Grey" feature Wagon Wheels.