查尔斯·巴顿,美国电影导演,生于旧金山,他成为导演是走过一段艰难的路程的。他当过轻歌舞剧团的演员、电影演员,也曾经给导演詹姆斯·克鲁兹当过搬运道具的小伙计,后来又跟随导演威廉·惠尔曼,不勺成为惠尔曼的助理导演。因为在工作过程中所付出的努力,1933年在派拉蒙影片公司时美国...
From the grand old school of wisecracking, loud and lanky Mary Wickes had few peers while forging a career as a salty scene-stealer. Her abrupt, tell-it-like-it-is demeanor made her a consistent audience favorite on every medium for over six decades. She was particularly adroit in film parts that chided the super rich or exceptionally pious, and was a major chastiser in generation-gap comedies. TV holds a vault full of not-to-be-missed vignettes where she served as a brusque foil to many a top TV comic star. Case in point: who could possibly forget her merciless ballet taskmaster, Madame Lamond, putting Lucille Ball through her rigorous paces at the ballet bar in a classic I Love Lucy (1951) episode?